The Scientist II, Analytical Chemistry will be working in Analytical Laboratory of the Company’s Global R&D Juice Center based in Apopka, Florida, with the responsibilities for hands-on wet chemistry testing; special testing for safety data on beverage bases; sample preparations and operations of GC and GC/MS for volatiles and LC and LC/MS in juices by the established procedures. In addition, the scientist II will be responsible for maintaining and calibrating the wet chemistry devices for the product development teams.
What You’ll Do for Us:
Lead SDS analysis of finished products
Lead wet chemistry analyses for Apopka R&D
Develop new tools to manage laboratory data via: PowerApps, PowerAutomate, Excel VBA Macros, and PowerBI
Maintain laboratory results database
Assist in method development for GC-FID, GC-MS, HPLC-RI, HPLC-UV, and LC-MS
Prepare, Integrate, and report data generated via GC-FID, GC-MS, HPLC-RI, HPLC-UV, and
LC-MSOperate Agilent GC-MS and GC-FID through ChemStation and MassHunter for liquid-liquid and
SPME analysisGeneral laboratory upkeep and inventory management
What You’ll Need:
Candidates (US citizen or permanent resident/green card) of interest will have BS/MS degree in Chemistry or related with 1-3 years of industry experience
Hands-on experiences in wet chemistry, SDS testing, sample preparations and operations of GC and GC/MS as well as LC and LC/MS are preferred.
Good skills in communication (verbal and written), instrument maintenance, data correlation and interpretation are essential.
Experiences in sample cleanup and sample preparation techniques from various matrices for routine and non-routine qualitative and quantitative analyses are needed.
The ability in fast acquiring analytical chemistry knowledge and instrument operation skills as well as building network and collaborations with peers and clients are strong preferred.
What We Can Do for You
Purpose Driven: Purpose driven approach that empowers our people to protect the environment and communities we serve while delivering safe & quality products.
Global Connections: Allows you to develop, enhance and maintain global connections that allow us to move faster and learn from others.
Community of Belonging: We’re an organization that believes our ability to continually grow and build the right atmosphere where people feel safe and empowered, lets you bring your best self to work.
Compensation & Benefits: Competitive benefits package that start on day one of employment
Skills:
Leadership; Chemistry; Product Development; Continual Improvement Process; Sustainability; Environmental Science; Researching; Microbiological Test; Food Sciences; Food Technology; Communication; Food Safety and Sanitation; Laboratory Testing; Data Compilation; Quality Control (QC); Green Solutions; Sensory Testing
