Analytical Development Scientist
Millipore Corporation

We are seeking an Analytical Development Scientist in Sheboygan Falls, WI to develop and implement new analytical methods, concepts, and technologies, adding value to our chemical process development teams and new product offerings. Specific responsibilities include: Develop, improve, or optimize analytical laboratory methods supporting ongoing research, process development, and custom chemical manufacturingDesign and execute experiments with the goal to assess reaction conditions, raw material quality, and final product purity Transfer developed analytical platforms to quality control operations via departmentally supported proceduresMaintain and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation and databasesDocument work and results accurately and generate technical reports Establish credibility as individual contributor and work as a team to achieve goals, including meeting deadlines and productivity markers Execute appropriate online and literature searches in support of assigned work and/or troubleshootingInterpret spectral and other analytical data for structural elucidation and support of interpretation of process outcomesProblem solving and troubleshooting in support of departmental or plant operations Present scientific rationales for unexpected experimental outcomes including out-of-specification products Participate in the quoting process and maintain effective communication with customers Participate in the development of new technologies with applications in laboratory, in-line, or at-line testingAssist process development team in establishing specifications for intermediates and final products

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or other Life Science discipline with 3+ years of experience in quality control or analytical developmentMaster's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or other Life Science discipline with 1+ year of experience in quality control or analytical developmentORPhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or other Life Science discipline

Preferred Qualifications:

PhD in Chemistry with 2+ years of experience in an industrial or postdoctoral analytical development roleEffective oral and written communication skills and advanced math skillsTechnical writing experience (experimental procedures, reports, etc.)Organizational and time management skillsKnowledge of chemical synthesis, process development, and safe chemical handlingExperience with a myriad of analytical investigational techniques such as NMR, GC-MS, LC-MS, IC, and wet chemical analysisExtensive experience with spectral data interpretation and chemical structural elucidationExperience with in-line/PAT measurement technologies such as IR, Raman, etc.Knowledge of GMP and/or ISO quality standards