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Job Title: Analytical Chemist Entry Level
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Biotechnology / Pharmaceuticals / Medical Devices
Pay: $22+ an hour depending on Experience
Shift: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
An exciting opportunity is available for an entry-level Analytical Chemist to join a high-performing laboratory team within a leading, regulated environment. This role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals looking to build a strong foundation in analytical chemistry while supporting product quality, compliance, and innovation.
Key Responsibilities: Compliance & SafetyFollow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and training protocols to ensure regulatory compliance.
Maintain a safe work environment by using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhering to all safety guidelines.
Support environmental policies through proper waste disposal and recycling practices.
Conduct chromatographic analyses (HPLC/UPLC/GC) on submitted samples, ensuring accuracy, precision, and timeliness.
Apply validated test methods and maintain accurate sample and data records.
Contribute to testing of comfort agents, preservatives, lipids, and proteins using chromatography and spectroscopic methods (e.g., FTIR).
Prepare deviation and investigation reports related to lab testing as needed.
Submit all test data into the validated Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
Maintain compliant and up-to-date laboratory notebooks and documentation.
Monitor laboratory inventory, including supplies and raw materials, ensuring availability.
Maintain calibration logs and perform basic maintenance on laboratory equipment.
Conduct routine environmental monitoring (temperature, humidity) of lab spaces and equipment.
Assist with off-site storage and organization of analytical documentation.
Bachelors degree in Chemistry or a related field
02 years of lab experience (academic, internship, or industry)
Understanding of chromatographic techniques (HPLC/UPLC/GC), FTIR, and basic lab instrumentation
Familiarity with laboratory safety and compliance procedures
Strong attention to detail, data integrity, and documentation practices
Excellent communication and time management skills
Career growth in a regulated, high-impact industry
Hands-on experience with advanced analytical techniques
A collaborative, quality-driven team environment
Ongoing mentorship and skill development
Opportunity to contribute to innovative projects supporting human health
Apply now to launch your scientific career in a fast-paced, supportive lab setting.
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