Scientist - Analytical Chemistry

Alcon

Country: United States of America

Location: Johns Creek, Georgia

Time Type: Full time

Posted On: September 29, 2024

In this role, a typical day will include:

  • Performing assigned tasks under minimal supervision in support of approved research and development projects
  • Following established procedures, protocols or best practices for the characterization of polymers, including but not limited to HPLC, GC, GPC and other relevant techniques.
  • Applying chemistry and analytical technical skills to complete assigned work, and solves routine problems. Providing assistance in the design and execution of next experiment.
  • Thoroughly and clearly documenting experiments in laboratory notebook and assisting in preparation of technical Documents.
  • Effectively communicating and collaborating with colleagues within functional sub-team, and with supervisor and/or senior staff.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +8 yrs; Assoc.+4 yrs; M.S.) 
  • The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English
  • Travel Requirements: 0-5%
  • Relocation assistance: Yes
  • Sponsorship available: Yes

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor of Science Degree (Chemistry preferred)
  • Experience with Analytical Chemistry and Separation Science.
  • Experience with Chromatography.
  • Experience with Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
  • Demonstrated oral and written communication skills, especially adherence to good documentation.

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON: 

  • Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and findings as work evolves.
  • See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities.
  • Join Alcon’s mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!
  • Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off and much more.

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Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.