Analytical Chemist (ICP)
Insight Global
Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a skilled and motivated Analytical Chemist with expertise in Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP-OES) to support a multidisciplinary science and engineering research center in Lemont, IL. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting advanced chemical analyses, developing and validating analytical methods, and ensuring the accuracy and reliability of test results. They will also be responsible to prepare samples, characterize and analyze various substances from R&D and a scaleup process for production of advanced materials.
Day to Day:
Conduct complex, multi-instrument analysis on various materials for electrochemical energy storage, nanomaterials, catalysts and other materials as needed. Samples must be analyzed in a timely manner and results reported back to allow for process improvements. This task will be conducted daily.
Troubleshoot and conduct routine maintenance of analytical instruments. Instruments must be calibrated as needed. Schedule manufacturers technical support for annual preventative maintenance. Write safety plan for work.
Train users for selected instruments. They must be trained to the correct operation of the instrument and monitored to ensure proper procedures are followed. Keep instrument usage logs.
Write and periodically update SOPs and safety documentation for instrument operation. The documents will be updated on an annual basis or sooner if new protocols or sample materials are introduced. This task will be conducted as needed or annually.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .
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Skills and Requirements
Bachelors degree in Chemistry or related
2-5 years of related work experience as an Analytical Chemist (no industry preference)
Skilled in operating and maintaining ICP instrumentation (Inductively Coupled Plasma)
Example: ICP-MS, ICP-OES, XRD, TGA/DSC, SEM-EDS, ion beam mill and microwave sample digester.
Strong team player and willing to adapt to changes / be flexible
Proven problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience building strong relationships Experience with data analysis software and laboratory information management systems (LIMS) null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
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