Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Enthalpy Analytical, part of Montrose Environmental Group.
Job overview
The Analytical Chemist - LCMS Analyst role at Enthalpy Analytical involves performing quantitative chemical analyses using LC-MS/MS to support environmental testing and compliance, contributing to the company's mission of delivering accurate environmental data.
Responsibilities and impact
The analyst will conduct quantitative sample analysis, maintain records, calibrate and troubleshoot instruments, ensure quality control compliance, collaborate with the group leader to improve processes, and perform additional assigned duties.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers hourly wages between $27.00 and $32.00, competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k plan with 4% employer match, progressive vacation and parental leave policies, and financial assistance programs including student loan rate benefits.
Experience and skills
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related fields, at least 1 year of LC-MS or GC-MS experience, knowledge of lab practices and safety, flexibility for overtime, and attention to detail; preferred qualifications include 2 years of analytical testing experience, familiarity with Waters MassLynx software, and PFAS testing experience.
Career development
The company offers mentorship and professional development resources, exposure to industry experts, and an entrepreneurial environment conducive to learning and career growth.
Work environment and culture
Enthalpy Analytical fosters an inclusive, collaborative, and dynamic work environment focused on innovation, environmental responsibility, and employee support.
Company information
Enthalpy Analytical is part of Montrose Environmental Group, a global environmental services provider with over 3000 employees and 135 locations worldwide, specializing in environmental planning, measurement, and sustainability solutions.
Team overview
The candidate will join the LC-MS/MS group at the El Dorado Hills laboratory, part of a network of over 9 laboratories providing air, water, and soil testing services.
Job location and travel
The job is located in El Dorado Hills, California, with expectations for flexibility in work schedule and overtime availability.
Application process
Applicants can apply online or contact the company via phone or email for accommodations; specific application instructions or deadlines are not detailed.
Unique job features
This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge LC-MS/MS technology in a fast-paced, high-growth company that values autonomy, innovation, and professional challenges.
Company overview
Enthalpy Analytical is a leading environmental and industrial hygiene laboratory that specializes in providing analytical testing services. They generate revenue by offering a wide range of testing solutions, including air quality analysis, water testing, and hazardous material identification, to various industries such as environmental consulting, manufacturing, and government agencies. Founded with a mission to ensure safety and compliance, Enthalpy Analytical has a history of leveraging advanced technology and scientific expertise to deliver accurate and reliable results, making them a trusted partner in environmental health and safety.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your experience with LC-MS/MS and GC-MS instrumentation, emphasizing your ability to perform quantitative sample analysis and maintain quality control standards.
Focus on showcasing your knowledge of analytical methods, lab safety, and instrument calibration, as well as any experience with Waters MassLynx software or PFAS testing, as these are preferred skills for the role.
Apply through multiple channels including Enthalpy Analytical's corporate careers page, Montrose Environmental Group's website, and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current employees in the LC-MS/MS or analytical chemistry divisions at Enthalpy Analytical on LinkedIn; start conversations with ice breakers like commenting on recent environmental initiatives or asking about the team’s approach to PFAS analysis.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'LC-MS/MS', 'GC-MS', 'quantitative sample analysis', 'instrument calibration', 'Waters MassLynx', and 'PFAS testing' to ensure it passes automated screenings.
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