Analytical Chemist
Company: Becton Dickinson
Location: Lexington
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
Analytical Chemist Job Description Summary Job Description Be
part of something bigger BD is one of the largest global medical
technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of
health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery
of care. We have over 65,000 employees and a presence in virtually
every country around the world to address some of the most
challenging global health issues. BD Lexington is currently seeking
aResearch Associatewho will be involved in many aspects of
producing and developing biomaterials, including the analysis,
production, isolation, purification and testing of biomaterials
within well-defined guidelines. The Research Associate will need to
use appropriate analytical tools to characterize and qualify the
biomaterials, such as gas chromatography (GC), gel permeation
chromatography (GPC) and mechanical testing. S/he will interact
with contract testing laboratories to conduct appropriate testing
on the materials and may also provide supervision and guidance to
junior level technicians. Duties & Responsibilities Prepare in
vivo/in vitro samples, solutions and reagents used in laboratory
procedures. Conduct tests of polymer/biomaterial samples for
product release or R&D purposes. Assist in designing and
executing appropriate experiments and evaluating the data generated
in-house and from contract laboratories. Support R&D Manager in
the execution of standard analytical internal and external tests
and in the generation of analytical reports. Present research
findings to scientists, engineers and other colleagues. Provide
instruction and training to interns and junior research personnel.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities 1 year of relevant
experiencerequired; chemistry and polymer experiencepreferred.
BScrequired; MScpreferred. Skills necessary for the analysis,
production, isolation and purification of biomaterials, which
includes basic skills in wet chemistry
(extraction,filtrationandprecipitation) and analytical skills to
characterize and qualify the biomaterials (LC,GC,GPC) and
mechanical testing. Conduct assigned tasks under supervision of
senior scientific staff; perform assigned tasks by applying general
procedures, methods, and scientific techniques; work on multiple
activities in parallel. Good communication and data management
skills are needed to communicate and document research findings and
for record keeping. For many roles at BD, employment is contingent
upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully
vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, weekly testing for
COVID-19 may be available instead of vaccination. Consistent with
BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation
will be considered pursuant to applicable law. Why join us? A
career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions
and contributions and that empowers you to bring your authentic
self to work. Here our associates can fulfill their life's purpose
through the work that they do every day. You will learn and work
alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally
passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive,
growth-centered, and rewarding culture. Our Total Rewards program -
which includes competitive pay, benefits, continuous learning,
recognition, career growth, and life balance components - is
designed to support the varying needs of our diverse and global
associates. To learn more about BD visit https://jobs.bd.com/
Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative
Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of
race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry,
citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status,
familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity
or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or
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