Junior Chemist

Company: Swisher International, Inc
Location: Jacksonville
Posted on: May 11, 2025

Job Description:

Description

The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.


For the past 162 years, Swisher has been an industry leader known for its iconic products and commitment to high quality standards. With a rich history, Swisher serves adult consumers through a diverse range of businesses, including Swisher Sweets Cigar Company, Helme Tobacco Co., Hempire, Rogue Holdings, and Drew Estate: The Rebirth of Cigars. We have a passion for people and helping them build rewarding careers. If you're ready to create excitement and drive what's next in the industry, we'd love to hear from you.

The primary responsibility of the Junior Chemist is to assist in research and laboratory experiments verifying raw material and finished goods samples that support the manufacturing of non-tobacco, nicotine products.

Key Responsibilities



Develop methods for HPLC and Gas Chromatography analysis and ensure appropriate requirements are followed
Maintain revisions to lab work instructions and test methods
Perform non-routine analysis on various samples
Responsible for documenting and interpreting data
Perform daily/weekly maintenance on laboratory instruments and equipment
Provide technical support to QA Technicians and compounders
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or relevant science-related field
5+ years of experience in analytical laboratory
Proficient in use of scientific method, critical thinking, and problem solving
Strong knowledge of high performance liquid and gas chromatography
High problem-solving skills, thinking out of the box, innovative approaches to roadblocks
Laboratory qualitative and quantitative analysis skills
Strong knowledge or interest in raw material functions and properties
Ability to follow instructions as well as to work independently

What We Offer

Base salary and bonus program
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance effective on date of hire
Generous 401(k) Plan
Defined Contribution Plan
Paid vacation and paid holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career!

Official Contact Information

Email: All official emails will come from an @Swisher.com address
Website: Verify job listings and contact details on https://careers.swisher.com
Phone: Call our main number listed on Swisher.com for verification

Important: We will never contact you via Teams, Zoom, or Google Meets. If you qualify for an interview, the proper meeting method will be shared with you beforehand. Confidential information should only be shared through secure methods outside of email



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