TEM Microscopist - Sign-On Bonus Offered
SGS North America Inc.

Job Info

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Company Description

SGS is the global leader and innovator in inspection, verification, testing and certification services. Founded in 1878, SGS is recognized as the global benchmark in quality and integrity. With over 97,000 employees in 130 countries and operating a network of more than 2,400 offices and laboratories, we provide services to almost every industry by assuring quality and safety of products and services.

Trusted all over the world, SGS is a market leader because we put 100% passion, pride and innovation into everything we do. We encourage new ideas. We welcome people who challenge the way we do things. And we will be 100% committed to helping you reach your full potential.

Job Description

Our Hayward, CA laboratory is looking for a TEM Microscopist to join their team!

The TEM Microscopist prepares and analyzes samples with accuracy and precision in accordance to SGS' analytical SOPs. The TEM microscopist works independently and as part of a team to meet daily production targets and ensure hold times and turnaround times are met. The TEM Microscopist understands and applies basic analytical chemistry principles. The TEM Microscopist always follows safe laboratory practices and maintains a safe working environment.

Job Functions

• Performs analyses on routine and moderately complex samples according to SGS' analytical SOPs using instrumentation specific to the department and analytical methodologies
• Performs routine operation, maintenance, calibration, and trouble-shoots laboratory instruments / equipment.
• May assist with the development and validation of analytical methods, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other operating, safety and quality documents for method development, transfer, and validation studies.
• Provides technical training, advice and support to Analysts in data analysis.
• May be involved in investigation, and preparation of responses to client inquiries and CARs.
• May provide technical support to Marketing, Sales, Customer Service and clients regarding testing, reporting or technical inquiries.
• Inputs and maintains technical information as needed to support the laboratory functions/operations.
• Manages multiple projects as assigned.
• Maintains Laboratory Notebook where applicable.
• Adheres to internal standards, policies and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in a Chemistry or similar scientific discipline and 3-5 years of years' relevant experience using a Transmission Electron Microscope (Required)
• Bachelor's Degree in a Chemistry or similar scientific discipline and 5+ years of years' relevant experience in Analytical Chemistry Laboratories (Preferred)
• Advanced English language skills (Required)
• Strong reasoning and mathematical skills (Required)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) (Required)
• Ability to lift, carry, push and/or pull upwards of 25 lbs on a frequent basis (Required)

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