Kelly Science has an immediate opening for a Senior Laboratory Scientist
| Birmingham, AL | Direct Hire | $70,000–$80,000 + Benefits
Join our innovative global company as a Senior Laboratory Scientist, where you will lead and contribute to advanced analytical, biological, and performance testing projects. This senior-level role is ideal for an experienced professional ready to take ownership of complex research initiatives, particularly in the oil and gas industry.
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Laboratory Scientist, you will:
- Advanced Testing & Analysis:
- Conduct and oversee complex testing on a variety of samples using advanced laboratory techniques and instrumentation, including HPLC and ICP.
- Perform and validate titrations, solid water analysis, and other specialized tests.
- Leadership & Collaboration:
- Lead interdisciplinary research projects and provide technical expertise to support team objectives.
- Mentor junior staff and foster a culture of innovation, safety, and collaboration.
- Equipment Management:
- Ensure laboratory equipment is maintained, calibrated, and operating optimally.
- Troubleshoot and resolve advanced equipment issues to minimize downtime.
- Data Interpretation & Reporting:
- Analyze and interpret complex data, prepare comprehensive reports, and present findings to stakeholders.
- Identify trends and insights to drive research and development objectives.
- Compliance & Safety:
- Ensure adherence to industry standards, regulatory guidelines, and company protocols.
- Champion safety initiatives and maintain a clean, organized, and compliant laboratory environment.
Qualifications
- Experience:
- 5+ years of experience in a laboratory setting, with a strong preference for expertise in the oil and gas industry.
- Education:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field (advanced degrees preferred).
- Technical Expertise:
- Proficient in advanced laboratory techniques, including HPLC and ICP.
- Familiarity with laboratory software and data analysis tools.
- Skills:
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking capabilities.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and lead cross-functional teams.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Salary: $70,000–$80,000 annually, based on experience.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, PTO, and more.
- Innovative Environment: Work on cutting-edge research in a global organization committed to growth and sustainability.
- Professional Development: Opportunities to lead and influence critical projects in a dynamic, fast-paced industry.
Be a Leader in Innovation
This is your opportunity to elevate your career and make a significant impact on our research and development initiatives. If you are passionate about laboratory science and thrive in a leadership role, we want to hear from you.
Apply now and take the next step in your professional journey!