Chemist III

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Summary

Responsible for analysis and reporting of various products such as crude oil, fuel oils, middle distillates, petroleum and petrochemicals, LPG & LNG gases, etc.

Licenses and Certifications

- N/A

Physical Demands of the Job

- Stand: Constantly
- Move or traverse: Constantly
- Sit: Occasionally
- Use hands: Constantly
- Reach with hands and arms: Frequently
- Climb or balance: None
- Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl: Occasionally
- Talk/hear: Frequently
- Taste/Smell: Occasionally
- Lift/carry/push or pull: Occasionally

Responsibilities

Responsible for all Laboratory analysis (hands-on working on the Bench).; Understand and keep current with all Laboratory safety and reporting techniques.; Provide guidance to Laboratory Technicians to maintain proper level of training among Laboratory personnel, which can include supervisory duties.; Understand and keep current with all Laboratory analysis methods.; Responsible for the operation of Gas Chromatograph and other Laboratory equipment.; Position requires a dependable and reliable individual, whose daily presence adds to the success of the Department.; Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

Master's degree in Chemistry or related sciences preferred (Required); 5+ years of experience in a regulated commercial lab environment (Required); 1+ year of protocol and report writing experience (Required); Advanced knowledge of routine & non-routine testing methods OR Bachelor Degree in Chemistry and similar disciplines (Required); 7+ years of experience in laboratory (Required); Knowledgeable in ASTM standards. (Required); Must be able to work with all chemical, petrochemical and petroleum products. (Required); Must be able to differentiate between colors accurately by sight. (Required); Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from individuals and/or groups both within the organization. (Required); Ability to synthesize information from a variety of sources into solutions and work effectively under pressure while acting accordingly to the SGS standards of ethics and integrity. (Required); High level of accuracy is required, with special attention to details. (Required); Ability to work effectively under pressure, while balancing numerous projects concurrently with different deadlines. (Required)