Senior Chemist – Trace Analysis Lab
1 week ago
Location: EFRAC, KolkataDepartment: Trace Analysis (Food & Agri Division)Experience: 6–8 years in trace-level testing of food and agricultural samplesRole SummaryThe Senior Chemist will perform trace-level analysis of contaminants, residues and nutritional markers in food and agricultural products. The role requires strong hands-on expertise with instruments like LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, ICP-MS, HPLC, GC and familiarity with national and international standards for residue and contaminant testing.Key Responsibilities1. Instrument Operation & AnalysisPerform quantitative and qualitative analysis for pesticides, mycotoxins, veterinary drugs, heavy metals, and other trace contaminants.Operate and troubleshoot LC-MS/MS, GC-MS/MS, ICP-MS and supporting chromatographic systems.Ensure correct method execution, calibration, and system suitability.2. Sample Preparation & ExtractionHandle complex sample preparation workflows including QuEChERS, SPE, LLE, digestion and derivatisation procedures.Ensure adherence to validated methods and SOPs for each matrix.3. Method Compliance & DocumentationFollow methods based on FSSAI, APEDA, CODEX, EU, USFDA, AOAC and 17025 requirements.Maintain complete raw data, logbooks, LIMS entries and analytical records.Support method verification, matrix extension studies and QC checks.4. Data Review & Reporting SupportReview chromatograms, peak integrations and calibration performance.Flag abnormalities, drifts, contamination issues, carryover or instrument instability.Prepare worksheets, summaries and provide inputs for COA review.5. Quality & Safety RequirementsEnsure strict adherence to ISO/IEC 17025 guidelines.Implement good laboratory practices, contamination control and instrument hygiene.Participate in internal audits, PTs and QC programs (blanks, spikes, CRMs).6. Team Support & CoordinationAssist junior chemists and trainees in routine analytical tasks.Coordinate with QA, sample management and reporting sections for smooth workflow.QualificationsM.Sc in Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry / Biotechnology or related field.6–8 years of hands-on trace analysis experience in accredited food/agri labs.Working knowledge of LC-MS/MS or GC-MS/MS is essential; ICP-MS experience preferred.Key AttributesStrong technical accuracy and consistency.Ability to manage multiple samples under tight timelines.Good spoken English and clear communication.
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Senior Chemist – Trace Analysis Lab
7 days ago
kolkata, India EFRAC Lab Full timeLocation: EFRAC, KolkataDepartment: Trace Analysis (Food & Agri Division)Experience: 6–8 years in trace-level testing of food and agricultural samplesRole SummaryThe Senior Chemist will perform trace-level analysis of contaminants, residues and nutritional markers in food and agricultural products. The role requires strong hands-on expertise with...
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Senior Chemist – Trace Analysis Lab
1 week ago
Kolkata, India EFRAC Lab Full timeLocation: EFRAC, Kolkata Department: Trace Analysis (Food & Agri Division) Experience: 6–8 years in trace-level testing of food and agricultural samples Role Summary The Senior Chemist will perform trace-level analysis of contaminants, residues and nutritional markers in food and agricultural products. The role requires strong hands-on expertise with...
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Senior Chemist – Trace Analysis Lab
7 days ago
Greater Kolkata Area, India EFRAC Lab Full timeLocation: EFRAC, Kolkata Department: Trace Analysis (Food & Agri Division) Experience: 6–8 years in trace-level testing of food and agricultural samples Role Summary The Senior Chemist will perform trace-level analysis of contaminants, residues and nutritional markers in food and agricultural products. The role requires strong hands-on expertise with...
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Senior Chemist – Trace Analysis Lab
7 days ago
Greater Kolkata Area, India EFRAC Lab Full timeLocation: EFRAC, Kolkata Department: Trace Analysis (Food & Agri Division) Experience: 6–8 years in trace-level testing of food and agricultural samples Role Summary The Senior Chemist will perform trace-level analysis of contaminants, residues and nutritional markers in food and agricultural products. The role requires strong hands-on expertise with...
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Senior Chemist – Trace Analysis Lab
7 days ago
Greater Kolkata Area, India EFRAC Lab Full timeLocation:EFRAC, KolkataDepartment:Trace Analysis (Food & Agri Division)Experience:6–8 years in trace-level testing of food and agricultural samplesRole SummaryThe Senior Chemist will perform trace-level analysis of contaminants, residues and nutritional markers in food and agricultural products. The role requires strong hands-on expertise with instruments...
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Senior Chemist – Trace Analysis Lab
7 days ago
Greater Kolkata Area, IN EFRAC Lab Full timeLocation: EFRAC, KolkataDepartment: Trace Analysis (Food & Agri Division)Experience: 6–8 years in trace-level testing of food and agricultural samplesRole SummaryThe Senior Chemist will perform trace-level analysis of contaminants, residues and nutritional markers in food and agricultural products. The role requires strong hands-on expertise with...
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Senior Chemist – Trace Analysis Lab
1 week ago
Greater Kolkata Area, India EFRAC Lab Full timeLocation: EFRAC, KolkataDepartment: Trace Analysis (Food & Agri Division)Experience: 6–8 years in trace-level testing of food and agricultural samplesRole SummaryThe Senior Chemist will perform trace-level analysis of contaminants, residues and nutritional markers in food and agricultural products. The role requires strong hands-on expertise with...
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Sr. Chemist – Residue Analysis Lab
6 days ago
Kolkata, India EFRAC Lab Full timeLocation: KolkataIndustry: FSSAI-Approved Food Testing Laboratories (NABL / EIC Accredited)Organisation: EFRACEFRAC is hiring a Senior Chemist for its Residue Analysis LaboratoryThis role is intended for professionals with strong hands-on experience in residue and trace-level analysis of food and agricultural commodities using LC-MS/MS and GC-MS/MS....
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Sr. Chemist – Residue Analysis Lab
6 days ago
Kolkata, India EFRAC Lab Full timeLocation: KolkataIndustry: FSSAI-Approved Food Testing Laboratories (NABL / EIC Accredited)Organisation: EFRACEFRAC is hiring a Senior Chemist for its Residue Analysis LaboratoryThis role is intended for professionals with strong hands-on experience in residue and trace-level analysis of food and agricultural commodities using LC-MS/MS and GC-MS/MS....
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Sr. Chemist – Residue Analysis Lab
5 days ago
kolkata, India EFRAC Lab Full timeLocation: KolkataIndustry: FSSAI-Approved Food Testing Laboratories (NABL / EIC Accredited)Organisation: EFRACEFRAC is hiring a Senior Chemist for its Residue Analysis LaboratoryThis role is intended for professionals with strong hands-on experience in residue and trace-level analysis of food and agricultural commodities using LC-MS/MS and GC-MS/MS....
