Description

Corteva Agrisciencehas an exciting opportunity for an Associate Investigator based in Newark, DE who willdevelop and apply various modern analytical techniques to support toxicity testing for agricultural products, intermediates, metabolites, and impurities, under the supervision of a Principal Investigator.

Responsibilities:
How will you help us grow? It matters to us, and it matters to you!

• Conduct routine and non-routine analyses of toxicity testing study samples (dose and diet, in vitro, animal matrices), including sample extraction and purification to meet project quality and timing needs.

• Operate, maintain and be technically competent in various types of analytical instrumentation (e.g,LC/UV/radiochemical detector, LC-MS/MS, liquid scintillation counting, fraction collection, etc),including calibration and systems qualification in order to provide accurate and reliable data.

• Develop chromatographic methods to separate, identify, and quantify actives and metabolites in toxicity testing samples and utilize them for the GLP studies and reports.

• Perform and document work under GLP and other appropriate regulatory guidelines.

• Custodial duties for laboratories and various analytical equipment.

Qualifications

Requirements:
What expertise have you grown? What do you bring to the table?

• B.S. degree in chemistry or related fields with at least 1-year experiences in a GLP laboratory.

• Experience with method development and analysis using chromatography (HPLC, UHPLC) with DAD and modern mass spectrometric (LC/MS, LC-MS/MS) techniques.

• Highly organized, with attention to detail and ability to work independently or with minimal supervision in several projects; good interpersonal skills, demonstrated problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

• Good written and oral communication skills; familiarity with (or ability to rapidly learn) computers and software packages from various instrument manufacturers.

Benefits:
Let's peek at how you can grow your wellbeing, health, and future at Corteva!

• Enjoy competitive wages based on qualifications, education, and experience.
• Strike a better work-life balance with robust time off benefits including a starting annual balance of four weeks choice time. We also have excellent paid maternity; paternal and family illness leave.
• Prepare for your future with our competitive retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement program, and more.
• Enjoy access to health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment.
• And much, much more!

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