Be an essential element to a brighter future. We work together to transform essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. Our <a href="https://www.albemarle.com/about/our-values">core values</a> are the foundation that make us successful for ourselves, our customers and the planet. Job DescriptionAlbemarle Corporation, a global leader in advanced material for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, is seeking an Analytical Chemist with industrial experience in Atomic Spectroscopy, Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry. This role will support Research and Technology (R&amp;T) workstreams in new products, customer applications and process development, focusing on the characterization of complex materials including but not limited to bromine &amp; lithium chemical derivatives, polymer catalysts &amp; additives, advanced bromine and lithium salts. The role involves interfacing with internal stakeholders, collaboration within R&amp;T and across other functions, planning and executing method development activities, providing thorough documentation, and communicating results/findings. Excellent communication skills are important for the role. This position reports to the Analytical R&amp;T Director and will be based at our Process Development Center in Baton Rouge, LouisianaWhat You Will Do<ul><li>Function as a subject matter expert in Atomic Spectroscopy (i.e., ICP-OES, ICP-MS, AAS), Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry (i.e., GC, GC/MS, LC, LC/MS). (Atomic Spectroscopy is a must).</li><li>Stay current on analytical technology/industry trends and mentor/train junior team members.</li><li>Develop and improve analytical methods for trace metal analysis, purity assays, impurity profiling, characterization for raw materials, process intermediates and finished products</li><li>Lead and coordinate analytical programs for new products, customer applications and process development projects, collaborate across R&amp;T, Manufacturing, Quality, Product Stewardship to ensure analytical support meets goals and standards.</li><li>Support analytical investigations on quality concerns and contribute to root cause analysis and corrective actions for process optimization and quality control across all product lines.</li><li>Troubleshoot analytical instrumentation and ensure reliability and compliance with internal quality and safety standards, document methods, technical reports, SOPs and investigation reports</li><li>Develop and apply a strong technical knowledge of Albemarle’s products. </li><li>Maintain excellence in safety, health and environmental practices</li></ul>What You BringRequired:<ul><li>Advanced degree in Analytical Chemistry or a related technical discipline</li><li>At least 7 years of relevant industrial experience and expertise in ICP-MS, ICP-OES, AAS, LC, LC/MS, GC, GC/MS and proficiency in analytical instrumentation software such i.e. Syngistix, Mass Hunter, Open Lab. </li><li>Knowledge of analytical method development, validation, transfer, ASTM, ISO, and quality assurance  </li><li>Strong critical thinking skills and ability to translate complex data into actionable insights, excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritize and respond on time to multiple parallel requests.</li><li>Familiar with common lab safety best practices</li><li>Ability to travel to other Albemarle sites or customer sites</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>Ph. D in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related technical discipline </li><li>Experience in bromine &amp; lithium chemical derivatives, polymer catalysts &amp; additives, advanced bromine, and lithium salts #LI-JH3</li></ul>Benefits of Joining Albemarle<ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.</li></ul>We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together.

Albemarle leads the world in transforming essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity, and health. From our strength in Bromine and Lithium specialties, we partner with customers to pioneer new ways to move, power, connect and protect with people and planet in mind. As a values-driven company, we understand it is no longer enough to build things better, stronger and faster. We have to be cleaner, safer and smarter. Through the world&rsquo;s most diverse and reliable supply chain, we adapt, manage and utilize our world&rsquo;s most essential resources to create the greatest value out of every molecule. To help lead the way in progressing modern living, we have also to lead the way in safe and responsible operations. We are committed to building a more resilient world. We embrace the diversity of experience, talent, and thought. We work hard to create an inclusive work environment that empowers you to openly and honestly communicate, create and innovate. Our career opportunities span the globe from the United States to Australia. Your decision to join our team will be rewarded with a positive, team-oriented workplace that inspires personal and professional growth. We will make every effort to support your career goals and create opportunities for you to realize your full potential. This is our culture. This is our commitment.

R&T Analytical Chemist/Scientist

Be an essential element to a brighter future.&nbsp;We work together to transform essential resources into critical ingredients for mobility, energy, connectivity and health. Join our values-led organization committed to building a more resilient world with people and planet in mind. Our <a href="https://www.albemarle.com/about/our-values">core values</a> are the foundation that make us successful for ourselves, our customers and the planet.&nbsp;Job DescriptionAlbemarle Corporation, a global leader in advanced material for mobility, energy, connectivity and health, is seeking an Analytical Chemist with industrial experience in Atomic Spectroscopy, Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry. This role will support Research and Technology (R&amp;T) workstreams in new products, customer applications and process development, focusing on the characterization of complex materials including but not limited to bromine &amp; lithium chemical derivatives, polymer catalysts &amp; additives, advanced bromine and lithium salts. The role involves interfacing with internal stakeholders, collaboration within R&amp;T and across other functions, planning and executing method development activities, providing thorough documentation, and communicating results/findings. Excellent communication skills are important for the role. This position reports to the Analytical R&amp;T Director and will be based at our Process Development Center in Baton Rouge, LouisianaWhat You Will Do<ul><li>Function as a subject matter expert in Atomic Spectroscopy (i.e., ICP-OES, ICP-MS, AAS), Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry (i.e., GC, GC/MS, LC, LC/MS). (Atomic Spectroscopy is a must).</li><li>Stay current on analytical technology/industry trends and mentor/train junior team members.</li><li>Develop and improve analytical methods for trace metal analysis, purity assays, impurity profiling, characterization for raw materials, process intermediates and finished products</li><li>Lead and coordinate analytical programs for new products, customer applications and process development projects, collaborate across R&amp;T, Manufacturing, Quality, Product Stewardship to ensure analytical support meets goals and standards.</li><li>Support analytical investigations on quality concerns and contribute to root cause analysis and corrective actions for process optimization and quality control across all product lines.</li><li>Troubleshoot analytical instrumentation and ensure reliability and compliance with internal quality and safety standards, document methods, technical reports, SOPs and investigation reports</li><li>Develop and apply a strong technical knowledge of Albemarle’s products. </li><li>Maintain excellence in safety, health and environmental practices</li></ul>What You BringRequired:<ul><li>Advanced degree in Analytical Chemistry or a related technical discipline</li><li>At least 7 years of relevant industrial experience and expertise in ICP-MS, ICP-OES, AAS, LC, LC/MS, GC, GC/MS and proficiency in analytical instrumentation software such i.e. Syngistix, Mass Hunter, Open Lab. </li><li>Knowledge of analytical method development, validation, transfer, ASTM, ISO, and quality assurance&nbsp; </li><li>Strong critical thinking skills and ability to translate complex data into actionable insights, excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritize and respond on time to multiple parallel requests.</li><li>Familiar with common lab safety best practices</li><li>Ability to travel to other Albemarle sites or customer sites</li></ul>Preferred:<ul><li>Ph. D in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related technical discipline </li><li>Experience in bromine &amp; lithium chemical derivatives, polymer catalysts &amp; additives, advanced bromine, and lithium salts #LI-JH3</li></ul>Benefits of Joining Albemarle<ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>A diverse array of resources to support you professionally and personally.</li></ul>We are partners to one another in pioneering new ways to be better for ourselves, our teams, and our communities. When you join Albemarle, you become our most essential element and you can anticipate competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and resources that foster your well-being and fuel your personal growth. Help us shape the future, build with purpose and grow together.

R&T Analytical Chemist/Scientist

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