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Analytical Chemist

Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
Santa Clara, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2025

Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking an Analytical Chemist for an opportunity with a sustainable protein company in Emeryville, CA. If you are driven by the prospect of translating cutting-edge scientific discoveries into tangible advancements and are poised to advance your career, join us as we pioneer progress in the biotechnology and sustainable protein industries.

Pay Range : $108,000 - $125,000 per year

Location : Emeryville, CA

Employment Type : Direct Hire or Temp-to-Hire

Overview

Our client is pioneering a sustainable revolution. Transforming waste industrial CO2 into vital feed and food system ingredients, we leverage cutting-edge industrial biotech and biological innovation to minimize waste and create a circular economy for feed, food, and water. If you're passionate about making a meaningful positive impact on our planet, thrive on solving technically challenging problems, and enjoy working in a dynamic, creative, and collaborative team environment, we want you on our team!

Responsibilities

  • Lead Analytical Chemistry Activities : Oversee both internal and external lab operations to maintain top-tier analytical chemistry practices.
  • Hands-On Execution : Perform sample preparation, operate HPLC, GC, and LCMS instruments, and conduct comprehensive data analysis.
  • Method Development & Validation : Develop, optimize, and validate analytical methods using HPLC, GC, and LCMS technologies.
  • Documentation & SOPs : Author, prepare, and review SOPs, ensuring all procedures are up-to-date and accurately documented.
  • Troubleshooting & Maintenance : Efficiently troubleshoot and resolve issues with analytical equipment to minimize downtime.
  • Collaborative Expertise : Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to define analytical strategies and establish robust sampling plans.
  • Comprehensive Record-Keeping : Maintain precise and detailed records of all analytical processes and results.
  • Results Communication : Clearly present findings and strategies to managers and during meetings.
  • Scientific Research : Stay informed on the latest scientific principles and analytical techniques through ongoing research.
  • Lab Safety : Adhere to and promote high safety standards within the lab.

Qualifications

Education & Experience :

  • BS in Chemistry or related field with 6-7 years of relevant experience, or
  • MS with 4-5 years of relevant experience, or
  • PhD with 0-2 years of relevant experience.
  • Technical Proficiency :

  • Experience in quantitation and characterization of small molecules using HPLC, GC, and LCMS.
  • Proficient in maintaining and troubleshooting HPLC, GC, and LCMS instrumentation.
  • Skilled in developing and validating analytical methods.
  • Practical expertise in wet chemistry techniques.
  • Familiarity with Agilent HPLCs, GCs, LCMS, and associated software (ChemStation, OpenLab CDS, MassHunter) is a plus
  • If your qualifications align with the requirements of this role, we invite you to apply and take the next step in your career journey. Rest assured, even if this opportunity isn't the perfect match, your profile will remain within our network, ensuring you're connected to a wealth of future opportunities in the field of science and clinical research.

    Salary : $108,000 - $125,000

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