Chemist jobs in Fort Collins, CO

IEH Laboratories, a Leader in Food Safety, is now accepting applications for a Chemist position at its facility in Greeley, CO.

Ideal candidates will possess the following:

- A BS or BA in Chemistry or related field

- Experience with HPLC testing of food matrices

- Strong attention to detail

- Proficiency with data entry and computer applications

- Ability to multitask and work in a fast paced environment

- Strong written and verbal communication skills

- Strong understanding of aseptic technique in the laboratory

This is a position in wet chemistry and duties will include: gravimetric/titrimetric testing methods (moisture, fat, protein), sample receiving, preparing samples for analysis, analyzing samples via written SOPs, evaluating/interpreting data, troubleshooting problems, disposing of samples, cleaning/sanitizing the laboratory and equipment, performing daily QC, and other duties as assigned.

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00 hourly. Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits after a brief waiting period: medical, dental, vision, life/AD&D insurance, long- and short-term disability insurance, 401(k), health and dependent care FSA plans, employee assistance program, 15 days of paid time off per year for sick leave and/or vacation, 3 days paid bereavement leave, and 6 paid holidays per year.

The laboratory operates 24/7, so applicants must be willing to work some shifts at nights and on weekends. The schedule for this position is Monday-Thursday, from 7am to 5:30pm.

Due to exposure to various food allergens in the laboratory environment, applicants with moderate to severe food allergies are discouraged from applying.

To apply for this position please access the company's job posting at: https://apps.iehlabs.com/applyatieh.html#6324bc0acb76194ecb02ef31

After navigating to the URL listed above, you will be asked to complete optional self-identification surveys and submit your cover letter, resume and references in a combined, single(1) PDF.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D

"Know Your Rights" Poster:

https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person