Food Chemistry
State of Indiana · Indianapolis, IN, US, 46202 · Indiana
- Role
- Data scientist
- Posted
- Sep 23, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- $53,222.00
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Summary
This Food Chemistry position with the Indiana Department of Health performs regulatory and surveillance testing for the US FDA, including analysis of vitamins, PFAS, and metals in food and water samples using specialized laboratory instruments. The role involves chemical and physical analysis, instrument maintenance, quality assurance compliance, and may include method development projects and supervisory responsibilities as needed.
Key qualifications
- Broad knowledge of analytical, clinical, food, organic, inorganic or radiochemistry principles
- Extensive technical knowledge and ability to operate highly specialized laboratory equipment
- At least 5 years of analytical chemist experience in a similar role
- Knowledge of state and federal laws, regulations, and policies relative to analytical chemistry
- Ability to evaluate procedures, produce defensible data, and communicate findings in writing and orally
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