Monday, February 9, 2015

Looking for Diploma Graduates for Production Chemist Position in Agilent Technologies

Job Title: Production Chemist – Singapore

 

Description:

Agilent’s Life Sciences Group (LSG) is creating the tools and technologies that are changing the way we

understand the world of our customers. Through a comprehensive set of lab productivity and total

workflow solutions, LSG helps scientist advance basic research, unlock the genetic causes of disease and

accelerate the discovery and development of new drugs. Agilent’s Life Sciences business addresses the

needs of academic, institutional and pharmaceutical scientists in the areas of genomics, proteomics,

metabolomics, bioinformatics, and pharmaceutical analysis. LSG instruments, device, software and

services solutions optimize our customers’ workflows in the collection, purification, detection,

quantification, characterization and production of DNA, RNA, proteins, other organic molecules and

their metabolites.

 

Key Position Responsibilities:

- Maintain laboratory equipment to ensure proper working order and troubleshoot malfunctions

when needed.

- Using analytical techniques and instrumentation, such as high performance liquid

chromatography(HPLC) and Mass Spectrometer, for Chemical Validation.

- Prepare test solutions, compounds, or reagents for Production usage.

- Washes and sterilizes laboratory glassware.

- Maintains and update material safety data sheets for all department chemicals and products.

- Recordkeeping procedures.

- Proper and safe handling and disposal of harmful chemicals, substances, and hazardous wastes.

- Health and safety practices and precautions applicable to a chemistry laboratory.

- liaising with staff and suppliers.

- Chemical inventory, records, receiving and planning for chemical usage.

 

Qualifications:

· Diploma from an accredited higher learning institution in analytical chemistry or subjects related

to LC and LC/MS research.

· 3-5 years of hands on laboratory experience with analytical instruments related to LC and LC/MS

technologies including sample preparation and applications.

· Possess knowledge of ISO13485, ISO 17025/GLP.

· Strong team player, highly self-motivated, systematic problem solving abilities and result

orientated.

· Ability to multitask, prioritize and respond to varied and changing demands focusing on

continuous improvement for customer needs.

· Disciplined, self-accountable, initiative to start projects in line with team’s objectives and

demonstrated high proficiency in managing multiple projects to be completed on time.

· Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills for working across

departments, especially with Manufacturing engineers, suppliers and quality in a fast-paced

environment.

 

 

For interested candidates, kindly allow them to send out their CV to shimin.wang@agilent.com .