Associate Scientist

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Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.  

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US. 

Your Role:

The Associate Scientist (Analytical) is responsible for performing analytical testing of finished products, raw materials, custom analytical projects, and in-process samples. The Associate Scientist (Analytical) will assist in solving problems and optimizing processes and methods. The Associate Scientist will also participate in Out of Specification (OOS) investigations.  All work is to be performed accurately, and in compliance with MilliporeSigma, Round Rock Quality and Safety policies. Specific responsibilities include:

• Conduct work in a professional manner.
• Undertake a narrow range of analytical analyses in support of MilliporeSigma catalog, custom and new products, primarily by FTIR, ROI, LOD, KF, OR, RI, SG, DEN, MP, BP, and RI.
• Assist in technical problem solving, implementation of new processes and initiatives.
• Complete laboratory maintenance and housekeeping activities in accordance with safety and quality policies and procedures.
• Complete laboratory equipment calibrations, verifications, and maintenance activities on schedule with required documentation.
• Train on and demonstrate understanding of a narrow range of analytical techniques.
• Demonstrate understanding of departmental goals.
• Demonstrate understanding of departmental and MilliporeSigma processes and quality systems.
• Demonstrate an understanding of and work in accordance with MilliporeSigma’s safety policies.

Physical Attributes:

• Work near fumes, airborne particles, toxic or hazardous chemicals
• May need to wear protective gloves, lab coat, safety glasses, respirators, face shields, or goggles

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or other Life Science discipline
• 2+ years of experience as an analytical scientist

                    OR

• Master’s Degree in Chemistry, Biology, or other Life Science discipline

• 1+ years of experience as an analytical scientist

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of the ISO 9001, 17025 and 17034

• Experience in analytical methods and interpretation of analytical results

• Excellent in technical fundamentals, organizational skills, documentation, and effective communication

• Ability to write procedures, reports, OOS reports, and technical presentations
• The ability to understand MilliporeSigma products, applications and quality system for ISO regulatory requirements

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
 
Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!

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