SUMMARY: The primary functions of the Senior Chemist are to have advanced knowledge and expertise of enzyme assays and be able to troubleshoot method problems. Also to have the ability to operate, calibrate and maintain analytical instrumentation as well as, ensure the facilities and processes adhere to GMP and ISO guidelines.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following.
Management retains the right to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.
The functions below are to be performed in accordance with all applicable FDA, OSHA, EPA, and ISO standards and regulations.
Crosstrain staff and assist the daily activities of laboratory operation.
Serve as a Chemical Hygiene Officer (as assigned).
Guarantee the safe and correct use and disposal of laboratory chemicals, solvents, etc.
Perform, develop, validate, and improve testing methodologies and assist in testing customer specific methods.
Perform the assigned testing of samples submitted to the laboratory.
Perform testing in support of OOS investigations.
Perform testing with advanced laboratory instrumentation maintenance and calibrations programs.
Develop, implement and control the systems, procedures and record-keeping necessary for the organized and efficient reporting, peer-review, and archiving of laboratory testing & calibration data.
Maintain the laboratory record-keeping systems necessary for regulatory and ISO compliance.
Perform other roles and responsibilities per the Quality Manual and Quality Procedures.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Demonstrate expertise and proficiency with advanced analytical techniques and state-of-the-art laboratory instrumentation.
Be able to read, analyze, interpret and author testing methods and standard operating procedures.
Be able to work independently, and to interact with scientific peers in an effective manner.
Be willing to work extended hours, weekends and holidays when needed.
The position requires extensive standing.
The employee is regularly required to walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field and at least five years of laboratory experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Previous supervisory experience a plus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work is carried out in an analytical laboratory.
There is considerable exposure to raw materials and chemical reagents.
Personal Protective Equipment such as lab coats, gloves, safety glasses and respirators must be worn as defined by safety policy.
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ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
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Job Post Date: 10/22/26
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