Method Developer/Chemist

Are you an experienced chemist with a passion for method development and quality assurance? At Jefferson Wells, we are looking for a method developer/chemist for an exciting consulting assignment with our client in Västerås. Would you like to advance your career as a method developer/chemist with us? We warmly welcome your application!

Location: Västerås
Start: May 5, 2025
Assignment Duration: Consulting assignment until October 3, 2025

About the job as a method developer/chemist:

As a method developer/chemist at Jefferson Wells, working with our client in Västerås, you will play a central role in the quality assurance of laboratory methods and instruments. You will work on improving and developing new and existing measurement methods as well as verifying and validating new instruments and systems. You will also be responsible for commissioning new equipment and training other staff on this. An important part of your job will be to support other chemists in investigating problems related to equipment and methods, as well as conducting investigations and problem-solving with a focus on chemical analyses.

Common tasks include:

• Driving quality assurance of laboratory methods and instruments.
• Improving and developing new and existing measurement methods.
• Verifying and validating new instruments and systems.
• Commissioning new equipment and training staff.
• Supporting chemists in investigating problems related to equipment and methods.
• Conducting investigations and problem-solving with a focus on chemical analyses.

The candidate we are looking for:

At Jefferson Wells, we are looking for someone with a higher education in analytical chemistry or equivalent and at least three years of experience in laboratory work with chemical analyses and analytical instruments. You have experience with management systems and can translate ISO standards into actual methods. It is an advantage if you have experience with several of the laboratory's analytical techniques, instrument maintenance, quality and improvement work, as well as laboratory data systems.

To succeed in this role, you need to have:

• At least three years of laboratory experience in chemical analyses and work with analytical methods and analytical instruments.
• Experience with management systems and ISO standards (e.g., ISO17025, ISO15189, ISO13485, ISO9001).
• Experience with several analytical techniques (e.g., ICP-MS, combustion analysis, wet chemical and physical analyses).
• Experience with instrument maintenance and quality work.
• Knowledge of LIMS, SAP, and Office Suite.
• Good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written.

Personal qualities:

• Drive to improve and develop the business.
• Ability to implement changes within a group.
• Ability to work independently and in a structured manner.

About Jefferson Wells:

Jefferson Wells is a consulting and recruitment company specializing in the supply of managers and specialists. Jefferson Wells' unique expertise and industry experience enable us to help businesses grow and offer long-term career development for our candidates. Jefferson Wells operates in about 50 locations in Sweden and in more than 50 countries worldwide and is part of ManpowerGroup. With our extensive network, we can offer numerous exciting job opportunities.

How to apply:

To apply for the position, click on "Apply now" and create an account with us. Please note that we do not accept applications via email. We work with ongoing selection and look forward to your application as soon as possible.