Job DescriptionJoin our Environmental Laboratory team at Perth Airport as a full-time Senior Organic Chemist. In this pivotal role, you'll oversee complex analytical testing, ensuring accuracy and high standards in environmental analysis. As a senior member of the team, you'll also foster collaboration, guiding the team to work together effectively and efficiently.Relocation costs being covered for the right candidate!Your responsibilities include but are not limited to:Performing a range of chemical analysis on water and soil samples including GC-MS, GC-FID, and GC P&T.Checking and approving data/results as per NATA and quality requirements.Carrying out scheduled instrument calibration and maintenance on time.Training and mentoring new staff in appropriate methods, instrument calibration, and maintenance as per NATA and quality requirements.Performing investigatory and developmental works in connection with new methods of analysis, improvement of existing methods including validation and instrumentation.Involved in continuous improvement projects and initiatives which would improve process flow, productivity, efficiency, and safety in the section and/or lab.Assisting in maintaining a safe working environment in the laboratory, including developing safety initiatives which would enhance safety further.QualificationsTertiary qualification in Chemistry or related discipline.Extensive commercial laboratory experience.Appropriate experience in the analysis of Volatile and Semi-Volatile organic compounds on the GC MS, GC FID, or GC P&T.Experience in the operation, optimization, and maintenance of analytical instruments, particularly gas chromatography.Previous Management Authorized Signatory experience.Ability to demonstrate scientific knowledge relevant to organic analytical chemistry.Experience with NATA/ISO 17025 accreditation and the requirements for a chemical testing laboratory.If you're ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you!
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