Job title: Chemist [Licensed]
Job type: Full-Time
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Consulting and Professional Services
Functional Expertise: Research and Development
Skills: testing quality control research
Location: Makati City
Job published: 2025-05-05
Job ID: 44082

Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 
You will: 

  • Perform sample preparation according to prescribed standards, protocols, and procedures.
  • Prepare reagents, standard solutions, and working solutions in compliance with laboratory SOPs.
  • Conduct physico-chemical testing and analyses, ensuring adherence to quality control guidelines and SOPs.
  • Participate in proficiency testing and inter-laboratory correlation programs to validate analytical performance.
  • Prepare, update, and maintain records and reports of analyses performed, including statistical quality control charts.
  • Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment used for chemical analysis.
  • Prioritize analyses based on turnaround time (TAT) and sample criticality to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Evaluate and interpret test results in coordination with immediate supervisors.
  • Assist superiors and the R&D team in method validation, development, and documentation.
  • Troubleshoot technical issues related to testing procedures and recommend alternative solutions when necessary.
  • Report equipment malfunctions and instrument breakdowns promptly to the appropriate authority.
  • Monitor inventory levels of laboratory glassware, reagents, and consumables to prevent shortages.
  • Submit requisitions for supplies and ensure availability of consumables for continuous lab operation.
  • Maintain cleanliness, order, and proper housekeeping within the laboratory.
  • Ensure the integrity, traceability, and confidentiality of test results, procedures, and sample information.
  • Perform other relevant tasks or special assignments as delegated by supervisors.

 QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS: 

  • You must have a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific field.
  • You must be a Registered/Licensed Chemist.
  • You must have at least 1–3 years of laboratory experience in chemical testing or quality control. Preferred background in environmental or wastewater testing.
  • You must be proficient in analytical techniques and laboratory instrumentation (e.g., titration, UV-Vis, HPLC, GC, etc.).
  • You must be familiar with quality systems (e.g., ISO 17025, GLP, GMP) is an advantage.
  • You must have strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Work Schedule: Regular shift (8:30 am – 5:30 pm) 

Work Setup: Onsite, Makati City