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Post-Doc Advanced LC/MS R&D Chemist

$50.73 - $67.57 per hour
Full-time

Agilent Technologies

Job Description About Agilent R&D Agilent Technologies is a global leader in life sciences, diagnostics, and applied chemical markets, providing laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables, applications, and expertise. Within Research & Development (R&D), Agilent focuses on advancing scientific innovation, developing cutting-edge analytical technologies, and enabling customers to solve complex challenges in areas such as pharmaceuticals, environmental testing, and biotechnology. The R&D team collaborates across disciplines to drive product innovation, improve performance, and deliver high-impact scientific solutions. Responsibilities Conduct independent and collaborative research in alignment with Agilent’s R&D objectives. Prepare samples, design and run LC/MS methods, as well as analyze LC/MS data. Develop and optimize methodologies, workflows, and instrumentation techniques. Interpret complex data sets and present findings to internal stakeholders. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, product development, and applications. Contribute to scientific publications, technical reports, and internal documentation. Support innovation efforts by identifying new technologies, trends, and research opportunities. Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Qualifications PhD in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, or a related field. Strong background in analytical instrumentation (e.g., LC/MS, GC/MS, HPLC, etc.). Demonstrated experience in experimental design, data analysis, and scientific problem-solving. Ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience with scientific publications or presentations is preferred. Familiarity with regulated environments or quality systems (e.g., ISO, GMP) is a plus. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. *Post Doc positions are eligible for holiday pay and medical insurance benefits offered under Agilent Technologies medical plans; no other benefits will apply.) The US pay rate for this position is $50.73-$67.57 per hour, plus eligibility for paid holidays and medical benefits. Our pay rates are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum intern pay for the position across the relevant US location(s). Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including any job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Additional Details This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least June 25, 2026 or until the job is no longer posted. Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email View email address on click.appcast.io or contact View phone number on click.appcast.io. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit Travel Required: 10% of the Time Shift: Day Duration: Over 12 Months Job Function: General Experienced Career Site Visit our career site and learn more about Agilent Watch our video playlist to get a glimpse of life at Agilent! As a global leader in laboratory and clinical technologies, we are passionate about bringing great science to life. Our commitment to quality and innovation supports cutting-edge life science research, patient diagnostics, and ensures the safety of water, food, and pharmaceuticals. As scientists and clinicians pursue small, everyday advances and life-changing discoveries, we provide trusted answers to their most critical questions and challenges. Leveraging more than 50 years of expertise, we create advanced instruments, software, and consumables supported by teams of highly skilled and knowledgeable people. With 18,000 employees around the world, our global reach and comprehensive solutions provide the most reliable and accurate results, as well as optimal scientific, economic, and operational outcomes. We work collaboratively with our customers on their journey to make a real difference in human lives. Our culture is founded on trust, respect, and uncompromising integrity, and we pride ourselves on being a dynamic and inclusive workplace that celebrates diversity and fosters innovation. We can’t wait for you to join us as we continue our mission to improve the world around us. Information about Agilent is available at Agilent.com.

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