Environmental Analytical Chemist (Organic)

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Company Description We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Job Description Plan and carryout organic compound testing on water, soil, and air samples using instruments such as: GC-FID, GC-MS, GC-ECD, HPLC Develop and validate new methods and protocols to enhance laboratory capabilities. Perform instrument calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure consistent and reliable operation of GC and related systems. Perform measurement uncertainty studies and support method validation efforts. Maintain accurate laboratory records, including instrument logs, test reports, raw data, standard preparations, and chain-of-custody documentation. Conduct routine QA/QC checks and standardization procedures as directed by the Quality Supervisor or Lab Manager. Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying process enhancements, proposing method upgrades, and contributing to SOP development. Ensure strict compliance with ISO/IEC 17025:2017 requirements and laboratory safety protocols. Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field. · Minimum 5 years of experience in an environmental or analytical laboratory. In-depth knowledge of organic chemistry and instrumental analysis techniques. Strong understanding of ISO/IEC 17025 standard. Proficiency in data analysis and reporting software. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. Familiarity with laboratory safety standards and best practices. Additional Information #LI-Onsite