Job Summary: This position will be part of our analytical service group at the newly built l aboratory.
This key role will be a specialist in airborne molecular contaminations (AMC) analysis.
This key role will lead the effort to develop and maintain analytical methods for measure AMC qualitatively and quantitatively using state of the art instrumentations such as, TD-GCMS, PTR-MS, IMS, CRDS etc. This person will design and develop new analytical methods to support business needs and/or implement existing analytical methods from all company divisions a nd/or from industrial standard methods.
The person will serve as a subject matter expert in AMC analysis for the division.
This person will be the key person by mentoring junior chemist in the group helping them to develop, optimize and implement analytical methods Job Responsibilities: Serve as a subject matter expert in AMC analysis Support the business needs in improving analytical capability using various AMC tools, such as TD-GCMS, PTR-MS, IMS, CRDS etc.
Independently solves most analytical problems on basis of examining pertinent facts Work with other divisional analytical teams to determine best practices for the division.
Support laboratory operations to include, but not limited to process routine. Samples, maintain AMC instrumentations uptime, troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
Preparing detailed writing test protocols, performing design of experiment for R&D requests, execute test plans, data evaluation / interpretation, and writing laboratory test reports, present findings to stakeholder and senior management.
Perform method development and validation / verification for new products, resins and/or R&D projects.
Mentor junior chemists to improve their knowledge and skills instrumental analysis.
Lead and oversee development of Standard Operating Procedures, User Guides, and other relevant documentation for the analytical service group.
Job Requirements: Preferably minimum a MS or PhD in analytical chemistry related field with equivalent work experience.
A minimum of 5 years working experience (MS) / 3 years working experience (PhD) in instrumental analysis, air quality analysis or related fields.
Considerable knowledge, acquaintance and understanding of TD-GCMS, PTR-MS, CRDS, IMS and other gas analysis system operation.
Experience in working with other gas analysis instrumental such as FTIR, PID analyzer etc.
Experience in working with polymer samples, or hands-on experience with TD-GCMS, PTR-MS, IMS, CRDS, ICPMS, IC system are pluses.
Experience in troubleshooting and repair gas analytical instrumentations.
Independent problem solver and can work with cross functional teams for new method development and implementation.
Have the ability to design and create new analytical procedures and work instructions to enhance laboratory operations.
Can develop project plan without supervision. Can coordinate activities with other groups to execute the project plan.
Demonstrate the successful gas analysis method development and implementation in the past.
Strong communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to meet client and internal demands under tight timelines is a must.