Requirement of a Analytical Lab.expert having qualification of MSc./PhD Chemistry or equivalent for Analytik-Jena Laboratory at Thane location .

Must have knowledge and working experience (10-12 yrs.) This role involves sample preparation, operating and routine maintaining specialized equipment such as UV-Vis Spectrophotometer; ICP-OES; ICP-MS ; and AAS, interpreting complex data, and ensuring the accuracy of results.  Ability to contribute in sales of the products.

Core responsibilities

• Sample analysis: Preparing samples and running tests using various spectroscopic instruments to identify and quantify elements and compounds. 
• Instrument management: Operating, calibrating, and performing routine maintenance on equipment like UV-Vis Spectrophotometer; Atomic Absorption Spectrometer (AAS); Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometers (ICP-OES) and Mass Spectrometer(ICP-MS)
• Data interpretation: Analyzing and interpreting the resulting spectra to understand the chemical properties and composition of samples. 
• Method development: Developing and validating new analytical methods to improve efficiency and accuracy. 
• Quality control: Performing control testing to ensure the reliability of lab results. 
• Reporting: Documenting procedures, creating detailed reports, and presenting findings to team members and stakeholders. 
• Troubleshooting: Investigating and resolving issues with customer complaints by using analytical techniques. 
• Application Notes: Develop and create application notes time to time as required.
• Product management: Assistance to sales team, conducting webinars/seminars/training to the customers on product and application

Key skills and knowledge

• Analytical techniques: Proficiency in a range of analytical methods, especially spectroscopy (e.g., UV-Vis, ICP - OES & MS , AAS). 
• Instrument knowledge: Expertise in operating and troubleshooting specific instruments. 
• Problem-solving: Strong ability to solve complex scientific problems and provide efficient responses. 
• Attention to detail: A commitment to accuracy, reliability, and detailed record-keeping. 
• Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment. 
• Competition knowledge: Ability to prepare presentations of the products and comparison against competitors in the market
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting results. 

Typical work environment

• Lab-based: The role is primarily performed in a laboratory setting, often involving close collaboration with Service Engineers ,sales team and customer scientists/Chemists. 
• Specialized equipment: handling of water purification system, microwave digestion, Electronic Balances ,Fume Hood, Muffle Furnace etc.