Senior Analytical Chemist

Zardband Tehran

Posted Over a month ago

Job Description

Position Summary: The analytical chemist will direct projects and lab duties to achieve goals of the R&D department. The projects involve development and validation of analytical methods for new types of herbal medicines, data interpretation, and other related tasks. This is a full-time position, predominantly in a laboratory environment. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Apply technical expertise to research and test potential methods for analysis of herbal compounds (method development and validation), analyze data, define processes and equipment requirements, develop success criteria and specifications. 2. Assemble, use, clean and maintain laboratory equipment. 3. Prepare clear and detailed experiment notes, as well as concise project summaries.

Requirements

1. Master of Science (M.Sc.) in analytical chemistry from a reputable university. 2. Familiarity with the application of common analytical instruments (e.g. HPLC, GC, GC/MS, IR, UV-Vis, etc.) in characterization of drugs, essential oils, herbal extracts, chemicals. 3. At least 3 years of relevant experience in an industrial or academic laboratory setting, especially pharmaceutical industries. 4. Ability to work with pharmacopeia (USP, BP, Ph. Eur.). 5. Dominant in writing SOPs. 6. Computer literacy including ability to use software to prepare and revise reports and documents, analyze and present data, and model chemical concepts. 7. Good command of English language, preferably a high score in approved English language tests; TOEFL, IELTS, TOLIMO or MCHE.

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