Principal Scientist

Job description

Job Summary The Principal Scientist is responsible for contributing to the development and support of products and technologies within the Chemistry R&D group at Medline. The ideal candidate will greatly contribute to the R&D department with mass spectrometry skills including structural elucidation of unknown compounds for the characterization of plastic packaging systems and medical devices. The Principal Scientist is a subject matter expert in the area of structural elucidation through mass spectrometry and the utilization of pertinent instruments, such as LC-MS, GC-MS and ICP-MS. Responsibilities: Independent, design and execute experiments using various analytical instruments such as liquid chromatography mass spectrometry (LC-MS), gas chromatography mass spectrometry (GC-MS), and inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS). Is a leader for the department in the Mass Spectrometry field through innovation. Uses mass spectrometry expertise for structural elucidation of unknown chemical compounds. Facilitate and contribute to Operational Excellence in the Medline Chemistry Department. Author of scientific documents, such as protocols, reports, and analytical methods. Abl...