Job Description
The Senior Analytical Chemist
The Senior Analytical Chemist will specialize in analyzing chemical substances as well as perform chemometrics. They should have a strong background in using complex equipment that may include spectroscopy, chromatography, electrophoresis, and mass spectrometry to test and quantify samples for the purpose of integration into Artificial Intelligence frameworks. This individual will work closely with Hardware Designers, Data Scientists, and Business Analysts to build real world solutions for the Food industry.
Savormetrics is an industry leader in rapid testing technology and Artificial Intelligence. Our sensing devices are used to detect quality characteristics. Our software applications make our devices smarter and easier to use while providing intelligence to address customers’ specific needs. At Savormetrics, we are disrupting the way food companies make critical business decisions by providing novel, predictive metrics. Our technology helps reduce food waste which provides an economic, social and environmental benefit to businesses and society. Our applications are being used by leading multinational food companies.
Are you an agent of change and disruption? Are you looking for an environment that is at the forefront of cutting-edge technology, AI thought leadership and want to be part of a highly creative and intelligent cross functional team? If so, then you want to join the Savormetrics team! We are an agile and leading edge scale up with the operational intelligence of a global business. We are a creative company that runs many innovative projects to develop technologies that are in demand. We promote continuous learning in a dynamic, fun and flexible work environment. We involve our staff in setting visionary goals, and together we are passionate about building industry defining, impactful products for the marketplace!
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD degree in Chemistry, Engineering.
- 5+ years work experience in Pharmaceutical, Food, or related industries.
Technical Knowledge:
- Experience with analytical test method development and validation,
- Expertise with standard laboratory practices and safety,
- Proven experience utilizing sound scientific principles to provide innovative solutions to complex problems in analytical chemistry,
- Advanced experience in using analytical instrumentation which include: GC-MS, HPLC, UV-Vis, FT-IR, etc.
- Expertise in wet chemistry techniques,
- Electro-mechanical knowledge and experience is a plus,
- Experience in Python and MATLAB and other similar software languages,
- Advanced skills in chemometrics and mathematical modeling while working with large data sets.