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Uv Vis Spectroscopy Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Analyze samples using UV/Vis spectroscopy to generate accurate and reliable quantitative and qualitative data. * Conduct filtration testing, including membrane filtration, particulate evaluations ...

Quality Control Chemist

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Perform chemical testing using techniques such as FTIR, Karl Fischer titrations, and UV-Vis spectroscopy. * Review and approve test limits and testing procedures based on pharmacopeial requirements.

Quality Control Chemist

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Perform chemical testing using techniques such as FTIR, Karl Fischer titrations, and UV-Vis spectroscopy. * Review and approve test limits and testing procedures based on pharmacopeial requirements.

QC Associate II

Fremont, CA · On-site

$30 - $33/hr

Independently perform a range of laboratory testing methods following appropriate qualification, including UV-Vis spectroscopy, qPCR, FTIR, and compendial test methods. * Coordinate and execute ...

Quality Control Chemist

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Perform chemical testing using techniques such as FTIR, Karl Fischer titrations, and UV-Vis spectroscopy. * Review and approve test limits and testing procedures based on pharmacopeial requirements.

Sr QC Chemist

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Perform chemical testing using techniques such as FTIR, Karl Fischer titrations, and UV-Vis spectroscopy. * Review and approve test limits and testing procedures based on pharmacopeial requirements.

Quality Control Chemist

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Perform chemical testing using techniques such as FTIR, Karl Fischer titrations, and UV-Vis spectroscopy. * Review and approve test limits and testing procedures based on pharmacopeial requirements.

Quality Control Chemist

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Perform chemical testing using techniques such as FTIR, Karl Fischer titrations, and UV-Vis spectroscopy. * Review and approve test limits and testing procedures based on pharmacopeial requirements.

Quality Control Chemist

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Perform chemical testing using techniques such as FTIR, Karl Fischer titrations, and UV-Vis spectroscopy. * Review and approve test limits and testing procedures based on pharmacopeial requirements.

Sr QC Chemist

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Perform chemical testing using techniques such as FTIR, Karl Fischer titrations, and UV-Vis spectroscopy. * Review and approve test limits and testing procedures based on pharmacopeial requirements.

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QC Scientist I

Eugene, OR · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Proficiency in analytical techniques such as HPLC, ICP-MS, UV-Vis spectroscopy, and dissolution testing * Experience with microbiological testing methods and aseptic techniques * Ability to follow ...

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How much do uv vis spectroscopy jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for uv vis spectroscopy in the United States is $31.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.72 and $36.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is UV Vis spectroscopy?

A UV-Vis Spectroscopy job involves using ultraviolet-visible spectrophotometry to analyze the absorption of light in a sample. This technique is commonly used in chemistry, pharmaceuticals, environmental science, and material research to determine concentration, purity, and chemical composition. Professionals in this role operate spectrophotometers, interpret spectral data, and ensure accurate experimental procedures. They may work in laboratories, research institutions, or industrial settings. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of optical spectroscopy principles are essential for success in this field.

What does someone working in UV Vis spectroscopy do?

A typical day in a UV-Vis Spectroscopy role involves preparing samples, calibrating and operating spectrophotometers, analyzing absorbance data, and documenting results in laboratory records or information systems. You may also troubleshoot instrument issues, maintain equipment, and ensure adherence to safety and quality protocols. Collaboration with scientists, lab technicians, or quality control teams is common to support broader research or production objectives. This hands-on, detail-oriented work environment offers opportunities to deepen technical skills and contribute to important analytical projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in UV Vis spectroscopy?

To excel in UV-Vis Spectroscopy, you need a background in chemistry, biochemistry, or a related scientific field, with hands-on experience using UV-Vis spectrophotometers. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), data analysis software, and regulatory compliance (such as GLP or GMP) is often required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills are highly valued. These competencies are essential for producing accurate results, maintaining laboratory quality standards, and collaborating effectively with research or quality teams.

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UV-Vis Sales Specialist

Chicago, IL

Thermo Fisher Scientific
Biotechnology Research and Development • 10K+ employees

$85K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


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7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

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Job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
Description:


As an Instruments Sales Representative III at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll support sales growth and customer success for our advanced analytical and scientific instruments. You'll develop and expand customer relationships while representing our comprehensive portfolio of instruments, consumables, and services across diverse markets including pharmaceutical, environmental, industrial, food safety, healthcare, and academic research.

The UV-Vis Sales Specialist role is based in Chicago (supporting 10-12 states in the Midwest) within our Chemical Analysis Division. This position offers the chance to work with a world-class team dedicated to driving scientific innovation.

A Day in the Life:

  • Independently make decisions but also apply available resources to meet customer needs and work effectively with cross-functional team of internal resources

  • Perform sales calls with customers in the assigned territory

  • Develop and implement sales strategies to compete in the market

  • Analyze channel and specific account needs, develop tailored courses of action, and implement these plans, revising them as needed

  • Research competitor and industry activity and keep informed of new products/services and other general information of interest to customers incorporating this data into the business plan and sharing with the business; Introduce new products and services

  • Maintain accurate reporting, records, and files vital for proper management of territory


Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or Advanced Degree in Technical Life Science, Chemistry/Physical Sciences or equivalent required

  • 5+ years of related experience with selling capital equipment preferable in the analytical instrument market. 8+ years, preferred.

  • Demonstrated experience working with distribution channels, with a strong understanding of distributor relationships, channel dynamics, and go-to-market strategies

  • Experience with spectroscopy, particularly UV-Visible (UV-Vis) spectroscopy and related applications

  • Experience supporting, selling, or applying spectroscopy solutions within laboratory, research, industrial, or life sciences environments

  • Familiarity with SPECTRONIC, GENESYS, Evolution, NanoDrop, and TruScan instrumentation and/or product lines

  • Understanding of laboratory workflows and customer needs across key market segments

  • Effective consultative selling and negotiation skills

  • Ability to develop and execute strategic sales plans

  • Strong presentation and communication skills

  • Experience with CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce) and MS Office suite

  • Project management and organizational abilities

  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with customers and internal stakeholders

  • Experience working in collaborative environments

  • Fluency in English required, additional languages beneficial

  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel up to 70%

  • Ability to lift to 60 lbs

  • Commitment to Thermo Fisher Scientific's values of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in Illinois is $85,000.00–$110,000.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

  • Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards


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