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Custom Processing Services, Inc. · 9 hours ago

Analytical Laboratory Analyst

Reading, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Custom Processing Services, Inc. is seeking an Analytical Laboratory Analyst responsible for conducting analytical testing and supporting method development. The role involves ensuring compliance with ISO/IEC 17025:2017 standards and managing sample workflows to produce accurate and reliable results.

Nanotechnology

Responsibilities

The lab analyst must uphold strict confidentiality concerning all laboratory operations, analytical data, client information, and proprietary methods. Adherence to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 confidentiality requirements is mandatory, and any breach may result in disciplinary action

Perform routine and advanced analytical testing using instrumentation such as HPLC, LC-QqQ/MS, GC/MS, and ICP/MS

Accurately prepare samples, standards, and reagents in accordance with established protocols

Interpret and document test results, ensuring compliance with quality control requirements

Resolves routine questions and problems and refers more complex and non-routine issues to higher levels

Oversee and manage the flow of customer samples coming into the lab

Log incoming samples and ensure proper labeling and tracking

Collaborate with the Business Unit Manager to prioritize testing schedules based on client deadlines and laboratory capacity

Under direct supervision of the Business Unit Manager, perform development, modification, verification, and validation of analytical methods to meet client and regulatory requirements

Submits analyses and interpreted results, including issuing statements of conformity, opinions, and interpretations, in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025:2017 to the Business Unit Manager for approval

Optimize existing methods for improved efficiency and accuracy

Requisitions chemicals and other necessary laboratory supplies

Adhere to ISO/IEC 17025:2017 standards, ensuring proper documentation and record keeping

Participate in internal audits and contribute to the resolution of non-conformance issues

Maintain accurate records and data

Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of analytical equipment

Ensure instruments are calibrated and functioning properly, notifying management of any issues

Work closely with the Business Unit Manager and other team members to meet client deadlines

Communicate effectively about testing progress, results, and challenges

Support training efforts for junior staff or interns as needed

Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Qualification

HPLCGC/MSISO/IEC 17025 2017Analytical testingCGMPMicrosoft OfficeProblem-solvingAttention to detailCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or a related scientific discipline, or an A.S. degree in a related scientific discipline with 2+ years' of laboratory experience

Experience with regulatory, QA, and cGMP Current Good Manufacturing Practices requirements for food and Pharmaceuticals

Hands-on experience with HPLC, GC/MS, LC-QqQ/MS, and/or ICP-MS preferred

Ability and willingness to work self-supervised in a fast-paced dynamic environment with changing priorities, forward thinking with flexibility

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate results

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Familiarity with ISO/IEC 17025:2017 standards is a plus

Proficiency in Microsoft Office or similar software for data entry