Principal Lab Scientist

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Job Summary

Own chemical and materials testing in Amcor’s R&D lab to support technology research, product development, regulatory compliance, and customer needs across North America. Lead method development and statistical validation, interpret analytical data, and communicate results to internal and external stakeholders. Serve as technical expert and equipment owner for HPLC, ICP, and GC-MS, oversee maintenance and vendor coordination, and drive best-practice sharing while contributing to lab safety and onboarding.

Location: United States

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Research & Scientific (R&D)

Key Responsibilities

•Develop and perform testing across a broad range of analytical instruments to support R&D, customers, and industry/regulatory partners.
•Lead method development, protocol creation, statistical validation, and documentation of analytical test methods.
•Interpret and communicate lab report results for internal and external stakeholders, correlating analytics to end-use performance.
•Own and operate key equipment (HPLC, ICP, GC-MS and additional instruments as needed), including maintenance, troubleshooting, and vendor coordination.
•Support lab safety and EHS activities, including risk assessments, hazardous chemical inventory/disposal, and NMAP hazard reviews.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid LeaveAnnual BonusRetirement SavingsLife InsuranceWellness Stipend

Key Requirements

•Graduate degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or Engineering with 5+ years related experience, or a bachelor’s degree with 15+ years industry experience.
•Experience in method development and statistical tools (e.g., DOE, Gage R&R).
•Proficiency with HPLC, ICP, and GC-MS for chemical and polymer analysis.
•Strong knowledge of polymers, processing, and packaging terminology.
•Background in related areas such as polymer processing, inks, adhesives, or materials.

Experience:5+ years

Education:Master's

Skills:Safety leadershipCustomer focusResults orientationCollaborationInnovation

Tech Stack:HPLCICPGC-MSDOEGage R&RStatistical validationAnalytical instrumentation

Company Brief

Amcor

Industry: Printing & Packaging

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Amcor

1 week ago

Principal Lab Scientist

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 4 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: United States

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Research & Scientific (R&D)

Key Responsibilities

•Develop and perform testing across a broad range of analytical instruments to support R&D, customers, and industry/regulatory partners.
•Lead method development, protocol creation, statistical validation, and documentation of analytical test methods.
•Interpret and communicate lab report results for internal and external stakeholders, correlating analytics to end-use performance.
•Own and operate key equipment (HPLC, ICP, GC-MS and additional instruments as needed), including maintenance, troubleshooting, and vendor coordination.
•Support lab safety and EHS activities, including risk assessments, hazardous chemical inventory/disposal, and NMAP hazard reviews.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionPaid LeaveAnnual BonusRetirement SavingsLife InsuranceWellness Stipend

Key Requirements

•Graduate degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, or Engineering with 5+ years related experience, or a bachelor’s degree with 15+ years industry experience.
•Experience in method development and statistical tools (e.g., DOE, Gage R&R).
•Proficiency with HPLC, ICP, and GC-MS for chemical and polymer analysis.
•Strong knowledge of polymers, processing, and packaging terminology.
•Background in related areas such as polymer processing, inks, adhesives, or materials.

Experience:5+ years

Education:Master's

Skills:Safety leadershipCustomer focusResults orientationCollaborationInnovation

Tech Stack:HPLCICPGC-MSDOEGage R&RStatistical validationAnalytical instrumentation

Company Brief

Amcor

Industry: Printing & Packaging

Website