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PerkinElmer

$65K/yr

Job Title Gas Chromatography Analytics Scientist Location(s) Altria (East Jackson St, Richmond ... Flex to support post treatment chemical analysis. * Maintain instrumentation and laboratory ...

Actalent

Chemist

Omaha, NE

Use chromatography techniques such as HPLC and gas chromatography for analytical testing, as applicable. * Contribute to quality assurance and testing validation efforts to support product safety and ...

Actalent

Chemist

Omaha, NE

Use chromatography techniques such as HPLC and gas chromatography for analytical testing, as applicable. * Contribute to quality assurance and testing validation efforts to support product safety and ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for flex gas chromatography analyst in the United States is $76,273.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,500.00 and $90,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Flex Gas Chromatography Analyst vs Gas Chromatography Technician?

AspectFlex Gas Chromatography AnalystGas Chromatography Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field; certifications like ASQ or industry-specific training are commonOften requires an associate degree or technical certification; on-the-job training is common
Work EnvironmentLaboratory setting, performing complex analyses and method developmentLaboratory or manufacturing environment, focusing on instrument maintenance and sample preparation
Job FocusAnalyzing samples, interpreting data, method optimizationMaintaining and troubleshooting GC instruments, preparing samples

The Flex Gas Chromatography Analyst and Gas Chromatography Technician roles share similarities in working with GC instruments and require related certifications. However, analysts focus more on data analysis and method development, while technicians handle instrument maintenance and sample prep. Both roles are essential in labs within industries like pharmaceuticals, environmental testing, and food safety.

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Gas Chromatography Analytics Scientist

PerkinElmer

Richmond, VA • On-site

$65K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

PerkinElmer rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description

When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to meet critical customer needs. With over an 80+ year legacy of advancing science and a mission of innovating for a healthier world, our dedicated team collaborates closely with commercial, government, academic and healthcare customers to deliver our broad portfolio of analytical solutions, and OneSource services.
Job Title
Gas Chromatography Analytics Scientist
Location(s)
Altria (East Jackson St, Richmond) - Customer Site VA
Job Description
Gas Chromatography Analytics Scientist performs routine and investigative gas chromatography analyses supporting product characterization, quality assessments, and scientific studies. The role supports sample preparation, analytical testing, data review, and laboratory operations under established procedures, including GC/MS profiling and ASAP chemical analysis.
Job Responsibilities
  • Perform GC based analyses according to approved methods.
  • Conduct GC/MS profiling in support of ASAP chemical analysis and related studies.
  • Prepare samples and analytical standards.
  • Review analytical results and identify potential issues.
  • Assist with method qualification and optimization activities.
  • Flex to support post treatment chemical analysis.
  • Maintain instrumentation and laboratory documentation.
  • Support quality and compliance requirements.
  • Collaborate with laboratory teams to meet project objectives.
  • Maintain training and compliance in areas of health and safety, security, environmental and operational aspects of daily activities in the working environment.
  • Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities of this job at any time.

Critical Skills:
  • Hands-on experience operating GC and GC-MS instrumentation.
  • Competence in sample and standard preparation.
  • Ability to review data for accuracy and flag anomalies.
  • Familiarity with chromatography data systems.
  • Strong attention to detail and good written and verbal communication.
  • Proficiency with Excel, Word, and other Microsoft products.

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or a related discipline and 2 plus years of relevant experience OR
  • Associates degree in Chemistry or related discipline with 4 years of relevant experience OR
  • High School Diploma with 6 plus years of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with GC instrumentation.
  • Experience with GC/MS profiling.
  • Experience in an analytical testing laboratory.

Working Environment:
  • Must be able to work in a laboratory, controlled environments requiring personal protective equipment (e.g., lab coat, safety glasses, etc.) in laboratory.
  • Job pace may be fast and job completion demands may be high.
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position more than 25% of the time.
  • The person needs to occasionally move between labs, corridors, adjoining rooms, and buildings onsite. Frequently operate on instruments, objects, tools or controls, which will require regularly bending, squatting, stretching and reaching in order to perform in a service function.
  • Occasionally move or lift up to 25 pounds (potential for occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds).
  • Specific vision abilities required by this position include without limitation, the ability to observe details at close range distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus in order to perform the essential service functions of this position.
  • Occasionally operates a computer and other office machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.
  • Employee may be required to handle hazardous waste according to local, state, and federal regulations. Duties may include identifying, handling, generating, accumulating, storing and labeling hazardous waste.
  • Potential risk to lab-based hazards including but not limited to extreme temperature, biological materials, and hazardous chemicals.
  • May be required to complete Medical Clearance, Respiratory Protection Training, and Fit Testing to wear a respirator as protection against hazards present in the laboratory environment.

The annual compensation range for this full-time position is $65,000 to 80,000. The final base pay offered to the successful candidate will be determined by factors including internal equity, work location, as well as individual qualifications, such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
PerkinElmer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, or veteran status or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. PerkinElmer is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.

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