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Air Liquide

Scientist I

Air Liquide, Fremont, California, United States, 94536

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How Will You Contribute And Grow?

Our Organic Lab specializes in a wide variety of measurements including QC/QA, Failure Analysis and R&D support. We utilize a large number of techniques for this work including GC-TCD/GC-FID/GC-MS, FTIR, Raman Spectroscopy, UV-Vis, TGA/DSC, ATD-GCMS, HPLC/HPLC-MS, LC-UV-MS and NMR. The HPLC/HPLC-MS, LC-MS Scientist will work in an exciting, fast-paced and dynamic environment and be part of an enthusiastic team passionate about providing quality data and answers to our customers in a timely manner. This individual will be responsible for helping grow our HPLC/HPLC-MS, LC-MS business beyond our current customer base and type of samples. The chosen candidate must like running routine QC/QA work as well as developing measurements for new and challenging types of samples. Responsibilities Preparation and analysis of routine and non-routine HPLC, LC-MS, LC-UV and GC/GC-MS samples. Method development for HPLC/LC-MS/LC-UV/GC analyses. Responsible for accurate evaluation, interpretation, and verification of LC-UV, LC-MS and GC/GC-MS analyses. Preparation of analysis reports. Perform general maintenance on the LC-UV-MS, and GC/GC-MS instruments to ensure the instruments remain operational and minimize downtime. Follow all SOPs and lab safety and quality requirements. Remain current on all training and foster a safe working environment. Understand and follow safe handling procedures for hazardous chemicals. Work collaboratively with team members on analyses as required. Communicate internally and externally with customers, the sales team, etc, to make analytical recommendations and discuss data and results. Provide technical presentations internally and externally as necessary. Updates the laboratory manager on activities in the lab. Participates in continuous improvement efforts within the lab for improving methods and method development. Maintains 6S in the laboratory. Must be able to provide support to other laboratory areas as needed. Active participation in all internal and external audits. Must have initiative, be self-motivated, and be able to work under time pressure and change plans on short notice. Excellent English communication skills (both written and spoken) and a strong passion for customer service. Available to work on the weekends if required. Are You A Match?

Requirements M.S. in chemistry, materials science or related field Ph.D. in chemistry, materials science or related field preferred 5+ years of industry experience. Extensive experience in HPLC, LC-UV, LC-MS and GC/GC-MS. Other organic analysis techniques (e.g. IC, FTIR, UV-Vis) experience preferred Salary Rate Range For This Position In California Is $110,000.00 To $115,000.00 Benefits Offered :

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. The candidate must have valid unrestricted employment authorization in the U.S. and must not require visa sponsorship now or in the future. Our Differences Make Our Performance At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.