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Senior Researcher / Analytical Chemist

  • Full Time, onsite
  • Sumitomo Chemical Enviro-Agro Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd
  • Negeri Sembilan Laboratory & Technical Services (Science & Technology) Full time Add expected salary to your profile for insights, Malaysia
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Job Descriptions of Senior Researcher / Analytical Chemist:

  • Prepare insecticide formulation and perform qualitative and quantitative analysis prior to its use in chemical and biological evaluation.
  • Generate new idea for new product development alongside Biology & Chemistry team.
  • Study chemical behavior (for example: residue / degradation profile, aerial concentration study, etc.) of a new and existing insecticide product in order to support and understand biological performance of the product.
  • Responsible to assess suitability of product formulation based on findings from physical chemical properties, biological evaluation & chemical behavior study.
  • Responsible to develop / establish analytical method & method validation alongside deputy / research manager.
  • Conduct physical chemical studies for customer and company’s own branded product registration under ISO 17025 & GLP compliance.
  • Execute roles & responsibilities given to maintain ISO 17025 (as a report signatory) & GLP (as a study director / study personnel) accreditation.
  • Prepare test protocol & write technical report (with interpretation & opinion, if necessary)
  • Maintain chemical inventory and laboratory in a good working condition.
  • Report laboratory activity (including routine & R&D work) to deputy / research manager from time to time.
  • Educate other researchers for job improvement (particularly in analytical method development & validation).

Requirements:

  • A registered IKM member with a degree (or higher) in chemistry / analytical chemistry / relevant chemistry field
  • Experience and advance user of gas and liquid chromatography (GC & HPLC), preferably that involves use of multiple detector & tandem mass spectrometry (MSMS)
  • Proven record and experience in analytical, method validation, residue and sensitive (trace level) analysis
  • High interest in R&D work and new insecticide product development
  • Well versed in ISO 17025 and GLP principles. Exposure and experience as study director (for GLP compliance study) is an added advantage
  • A team player with good analytical thinking and strong command of English (oral & written)