Chemist

Title: Chemist I

Location: Atlanta GA USA 30313

Duration: 12 months

Pay rate: $27.20/hr.

Shift: Business Hours

Description:

Laptops must be provided by the supplier/own Virtual device

Onsite- 5 days a week

Must have worked in a lab setting

Experience: 1-5 years

• Evaluate new and / or existing sweet compounds or sweetener combinations through: - Preparation of samples reference and calibration samples and sensory tests following protocols.
• Execute sensory tests and work with Sensory Lead to summarize and interpret results
• Keep proper record and storage of incoming new material and compounds to evaluate
• Laboratory maintenance including supply management and clean up.
• Position may require successful applicant to be able to work for multiple hours continuously with production equipment and to be able to occasionally lift and transport up to 30 pounds.
• Validate sensory methods to ensure consistency across QA R&D Product Development Packaging and Marketing.
• Identify classify maintain and protect files documentation and sensitive information consistent with record handling and retention requirements.
• Record data from analyses calibrations maintenance cleaning (CIP) and experiments in a computer log book or laboratory notebook.
• Instrumental Analysis: Ability to analyze ingredients syrups beverages concentrates or other substances using laboratory instruments. This includes preparation of analytical standards and standard curves. Basic knowledge of lab instruments and equipment (i.e. pH meter Brix meter etc.)
• Laboratory Practices: Knowledge and application of Good Laboratory Practices (e.g. handling of chemicals and glassware preparation of standards and reagents proper measuring techniques data management housekeeping).
• Sensory Best Practices: Knowledge and application of sensory testing and Sensory Best Practice. Ability to understand and apply sensory theory to generate experimental designs.
• BS Degree Associate Degree or equivalent work experience- Not required but good to have