Analytical Technologist

Title : Analytical Technologist

Duration : 12 Months

Shift : 8 : 00 AM 4 : 30 PM

Location : Wilmington, DE 19803 United States

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications : B.S. in chemistry, materials science, physics, or engineering or demonstration of equivalent knowledge acquired in on-the-job training.

Skills in sample preparation, safely handling chemicals, and experience with a variety of lab equipment in a chemical laboratory setting are essential to this position. An ability to work well with other people under tight timelines and conflicting priorities is critical.

Responsibilities :

Analytical Technologist :

The candidate will assume a variety of responsibilities in support of Analytical Sciences Laboratories located in Experimental Stations, Wilmington, DE. The candidate will work under the direction of technical staff to provide analytical support for R&D, TS&D and Manufacturing as needed.

Key job responsibilities include :

• Preparation of samples, reagents and standards for analysis, following standard procedures.
• XRD data acquisition and assessing basic data quality.
• X-ray tomography data acquisition and assessing basic data quality.
• Electron microscopy data acquisition and assessing basic data quality.
• Particle and Energetics data acquisition and assessing basic data quality. (e.g. particle size, density, contact angle, surface tension, surface area)
• Performing routine instrument operation.
• Disposal of lab waste, following a set protocol.
• Cleaning and restocking lab areas as needed.