Analytical Chemist (contract)

HPLC/UPLC & Mass Spec Experts Wanted! We are seeking an experienced (4+ years) Analytical Chemist for a lucrative contract opportunity with one of the premier employers in Monterey County. **Title** : Analytical Chemist (contract) **Rate** : $39-45.00 **Location** : Castroville, CA **Length of Assignment** : 6-12 months The Analytical Chemist is a qualified and experienced laboratory analyst with a thorough understanding of analytical laboratory operations. Must be familiar and have experience with UPLC, LC-MS, and/or GC-MS. Experience in an analytical services laboratory, quality control laboratory, or GMP laboratory setting is highly desired. **Responsibilities:** + Operation and PM of laboratory analytical instruments. + Performs routine analysis using validated methods. + Participates in development, validation, and/or transfer of new analytical methods. + General laboratory operation, ordering, and cleanliness. + Conforms to quality system and relevant SOPs. + Adheres to required controlled substance procedures + Performs other tasks as required. **Required Education, Qualification and Skills:** + Experience (4+ years) with HPLC/UPLC chromatography and/or gas chromatography is required. + The ability and eagerness to learn new methods and instrumentation is required. + Willingness and ability to precisely follow SOPs is required. + Experience in an analytical services laboratory, quality control laboratory, or GMP laboratory setting is highly desired. + Experience with gas chromatography and/or mass spectrometry is desired. + Experience with Empower 3.0 is desired. + Experience with botanical extraction, purification, and/or analysis is desirable. **What happens next:** Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. 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