Job Description

What we're looking for:

We’re seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Analytical Chemist to join our dynamic team, supporting both Production and R&D operations. In this role, you will perform critical analyses using HPLC, GC-MS, NMR, and other analytical techniques, ensuring the success of kilo-scale production and small molecule development. This position provides an exceptional opportunity to leverage your expertise in analytical chemistry to support the production and development of high-quality materials. Join our team and take a pivotal role in shaping innovation, advancing precision, and driving excellence in our laboratory operations.

About Us:

Mironova Labs, Inc. is a small, fast-paced, manufacturing company with a successful history in the discovery and development of specialty ingredient technologies. With a thirty-year heritage in process innovation, our research and development capabilities deliver process technologies for breakthrough ingredients used in the cosmetic industry.

Responsibilities

Analytical:

• Update and optimize methods for HPLC/MS analysis, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established protocols.
• Perform routine and advanced analyses using HPLC-MS, NMR, GC-MS, and other analytical instruments as required.
• Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot analytical equipment to ensure operational efficiency and reliability.
• Ensure the analytical laboratory remains clean, organized, and fully operational.
• Accurately document all analysis results in logbooks, laboratory notebooks, and digital systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with analytical methods or equipment to minimize downtime.

Production:

• Support kilo production processes by assisting with chemical reactions, distillation, extraction, filtration, chromatography, crystallization, and related tasks.
• Help maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas while ensuring all documentation and logbooks are accurately completed and up-to-date.

Research and Development:

• Conduct laboratory experiments (wet chemistry) to support process chemists in method development and process optimization.
• Maintain accurate and detailed experimental records and laboratory notebooks.

Qualifications:

Education: Minimum of Bachelor's Degree (required) in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related scientific field. Preferred Masters or Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry or related field.

Skills: Proficiency in using analytical instruments (e.g., HPLC-MS, GC-MS, NMR, UV-Vis, FTIR, etc.). Strong communication, time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail.

Experience: 3–7 years of experience in a laboratory environment, preferably in a regulated industry. Experience managing multiple projects and ensuring timely delivery of results.

Compliance: Familiarity with industry-standard EHS protocols and regulatory requirements (FDA, ISO, GMP).

Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

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