Research Scientist Qrc

The Hershey Company

Hershey, PA, US
On-site
Analytical instrumentation expertise
Chromatography systems operation
Good laboratory practices
Under general supervision, assume responsibility for projects of significant importance, scope and complexity or assist on more complex projects

Job Summary

  • Under general supervision, assume responsibility for projects of significant importance, scope and complexity or assist on more complex projects.
  • Provide analytical services in support of Cocoa Science initiatives for all cocoa commodity related products using wet chemistry and chromatography techniques.
  • Make recommendations for method development or enhancement to improve analyses, accuracy, or cost savings and coordinate equipment purchases and upgrades.

Matching Summary

Under general supervision, assume responsibility for projects of significant importance, scope and complexity or assist on more complex projects.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • analytical instrumentation expertise
  • chromatography systems operation
  • good laboratory practices
  • data analysis and reporting
  • method development recommendations
  • instrumentation maintenance and troubleshooting

Nice-to-have

  • teamwork and independent work
  • multi-tasking and prioritization skills
  • proficiency in Microsoft Office and LIMS
  • attention to detail
  • effective verbal and written communication

Key Requirements

  • B.S. Degree in Chemistry or related science
  • 2-5 years related experience
  • demonstrated experience with GC, GC/MS, and HPLC
  • knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices

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