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ADM Associate Chemist - Forsyth, MO in Forsyth, Missouri

89516BR

Job Title:

Associate Chemist - Forsyth, MO

Department/Function:

Operations: Manufacturing, Production, Maintenance, Utilities

Job Description:

Associate Chemist - Forsyth, MO

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SUMMARY: Performs enzyme activity assays and other advanced chemical analysis of samples submitted to SORA Laboratories. Performs routine testing, develops testing methods for samples, and calibration & maintenance procedures for analytical instrumentation.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but are not limited to, the following.

  • Management retains the right to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.

  • The functions below are to be performed in accordance with all applicable FDA, OSHA, EPA, and ISO standards and regulations.

  • Perform and report the assigned testing of samples submitted to the laboratory.

  • Perform advanced chemistry instrumentation operation, maintenance and calibrations programs including HPLC, GC, FTIR, ICP or other equipment as assigned.

  • Plan, coordinate and conduct in vitro testing research as contracted by SORA customers. Prepare reports as required.

  • Perform, develop, validate, and improve testing methodologies and assist in testing customer specific methods.

  • Review and improve method modifications for improved peak separation.

  • Perform testing in support of OOS investigations.

  • Record and peer-review analytical and calibration work performed as required for GMP and laboratory accountability.

  • Maintain the laboratory record-keeping systems necessary for regulatory and ISO compliance.

  • Properly handle and dispose of all hazardous waste generated during routine functions.

  • Cross-train staff on job functions to ensure continual lab operation and avoid delay of testing.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Possess expertise and proficiency with advanced analytical techniques and state-of-the-art laboratory instrumentation.

  • Be able to read, analyze, interpret, and author testing methods and standard operating procedures.

  • Be capable of extensive problem solving and project design with original thought and moderate supervision.

  • Be able to work independently, and to interact with scientific peers in an effective manner.

  • Be willing to work extended hours, weekends and holidays when needed.

  • The position requires extensive standing. The employee is regularly required to walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field and three years of laboratory experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Work is carried out in an analytical laboratory.

  • There is considerable exposure to raw materials and chemical reagents.

  • Personal Protective Equipment such as lab coats, gloves, safety glasses and respirators must be worn as defined by safety policy.

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ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

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Req/Job ID:

89516BR

City:

Forsyth

State:

MO - Missouri

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About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.

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Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging are cornerstones of ADM’s efforts to continue innovating, driving growth, and delivering outstanding performance. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce and create welcoming, truly inclusive work environments — environments that enable every ADM colleague to feel comfortable on the job, make meaningful contributions to our success, and grow their career. We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that each person can bring to ADM because we know that diversity of perspectives makes us better, together.

We are committed to ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in our industry, as we strive to ensure our workforce represents the world that we help to feed: people of color, women, gender non-conforming, LGBTQIA+, veterans and persons with disabilities. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging, please visit our website here: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion | ADM. (https://www.adm.com/en-us/culture-and-careers/diversity-equity-inclusion/)

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Benefits and Perks

Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including:

  • Physical wellness – medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).

  • Financial wellness – flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.

  • Mental and social wellness – Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).

Additional benefits include:

  • Paid time off including paid holidays.

  • Adoption assistance and paid maternity and parental leave.

  • Tuition assistance.

  • Company-sponsored training and development resources, such as LinkedIn Learning, language training and mentoring programs.

*Benefits may vary for bargained locations, confirm benefit eligibility with your recruiter.

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