Associate Quality Scientist
MilliporeSigma

Job Info

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A career with MilliporeSigma is an ongoing journey of discovery: our 57,000 people are shaping how the world lives, works and plays through next generation advancements in healthcare, life science and electronics. For more than 350 years and across the world we have passionately pursued our curiosity to find novel and vibrant ways of enhancing the lives of others. MilliporeSigma is a business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

Your role:
As an Associate Quality Scientist at MilliporeSigma, you will evaluate stable isotope products according to established protocols, provide technical support to others and perform operations in support of the group and department.

• Safely perform operations to meet quality expectations throughout the whole process
• Perform multi-disciplined, established assays and/or unit operations, involving stable isotope compounds
• Clean-up equipment and working areas during and after operations
• Complete the volume of work required to achieve group/departmental goals and meet deadlines
• Contribute to support functions of the lab (e.g., maintain equipment, prepare reagents, restock lab supplies, waste disposal)
• Communicate the status of operations and bring deviations to the attention of the supervisor
• Provide complete and accurate records consistent with quality guidelines
• Ensure all applicable logbooks have been filled out completely as required by current procedures
• Interface with other departments as needed
• Participate as needed in quality audits
• Accurately perform procedures independently
• Perform routine troubleshooting and miscellaneous duties or tasks
• Serve on committees focusing on safety, quality, inventory, output, costs, etc.
• Stay in compliance with change control procedures, improve processes through application of scientific knowledge, experience, and principles
• Identify & participate in opportunities for process improvement under the guidance of a Supervisor or Production Scientist
• Take the necessary action to resolve any unsafe conditions
• Develop improvement ideas, review impact of changes and document all work

Physical Attributes:

• Hear and use hands to operate all office equipment
• View computer monitors for long periods of time
• Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, reach above the shoulder, stoop, kneel, twist, crouch or crawl for long periods of time
• Ability to talk, hear, and smell
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds unassisted and ability to push and pull heavy materials to complete assignment.
• Potential to lift more poundage with assistance
• Close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth vision, and the ability to adjust focus

Who You Are:

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology Biochemistry, or other Life Science disciplines

Preferred Qualifications:

• 6+ months of quality control experience in either inspection, raw material, testing
• Previous independent lab research experience
• Experience using chemical glassware (flasks, fittings, connectors, condensers, and traps)
• Experience with heating mantles, stirrers, clamps, jacks, compressed air lines, vacuum lines, cylinder lines, and thermocouples
• Troubleshoot chemical reactions and analytical testing
• Identify solutions based on knowledge of modern chemistry techniques
• Prior experience weighing, measuring, pouring, filtering, making solutions
• Basic laboratory calculations (pH, molar concentration, percent yield, grams to moles, stoichiometric conversions, and buffer solutions)
• Interpreting analytical data and characterizing and identifying molecular compounds and gases using NMR, HPLC, GC, and MS instruments, among others
• Analytical chemistry including instruments and methods
• Organic chemistry including basic reactions (sn1, sn2, E1, E2, oxidations, educations, carbonyl reactions, carbon-carbon bond forming reactions, and aromatic reactions)
• Inorganic chemistry including cations, anions, ionic bonding, salts, oxides, and organometallics
• Experience working with gases including elemental gases, gas mixtures, pressure, temperature, volume, isotopic enrichment

RSRMS

What we offer: With us, there are always opportunities to break new ground. We empower you to fulfil your ambitions, and our diverse businesses offer various career moves to seek new horizons. We trust you with responsibility early on and support you to draw your own career map that is responsive to your aspirations and priorities in life. Join us and bring your curiosity to life!

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Job Requisition ID: 218106

Location: Miamisburg

Career Level: B - Recent University Graduate(< 1 year of experien

Working time model: full-time

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