Chemical Analyst Open application

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About the company

Our clients are global leaders in (chemical) engineering, biotech, food, health technology and pharma.

Why YACHT ?

Because of challenging positions at leading (biotech) companies, a large network and development opportunities! These are the advantages of working via YACHT.

With us, you will get all the space to grow further. Together we will look for assignments that suit your ambitions and help you to realize your goals. Through coaching, for example, but also by inviting you to interesting courses, knowledge sessions and inspiring meetings.

Through us, you will get access to a network of professionals and companies that are happy to share their knowledge and opportunities with you.

The world is changing and going through transformation at a rapid pace. The labor market is constantly making new demands on professionals. YACHT knows better than any other company how the labor market is developing, and can ensure that you are prepared for these changes. Now and in the future.

We will help you to keep developing yourself within challenging projects we offer at leading organizations. At the same time, you will make a difference for our clients by realizing improvement of their products and processes. That requires quality work of professionals who are able to take on the real challenges.

If you are interested in joining YACHT and one of our clients, in the role of Chemical Analyst, we welcome your open application. Please submit your resume and a motivation letter detailing your expertise and career aspirations.

Job Description / Key Responsibilities

Yacht Engineering is on a mission to connect top-tier industry professionals in Analytical Chemistry with exciting opportunities in the South of the Netherlands and Limburg! We specialize in recruiting highly skilled experts in Chemistry and Pharma (among other specializations), helping our clients find passionate professionals eager to apply their expertise and drive to groundbreaking projects. Join us in shaping the future of these dynamic industries!

As a Chemical Analyst, you will be responsible for conducting chemical analyses and quality control procedures to ensure the accuracy and reliability of test results. You will work in a laboratory environment, supporting research, production, or regulatory compliance activities.

Your tasks may include:

• Performing qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products.
• Operating and maintaining laboratory instruments such as HPLC, GC, ICP-MS, and spectrophotometers.
• Developing and validating analytical methods to ensure precision and compliance with industry standards.
• Ensuring adherence to safety regulations and quality control guidelines (e.g., ISO, GMP, GLP).
• Documenting and interpreting test results, preparing reports, and presenting findings to relevant stakeholders.
• Besides that your task can be:Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including R&D, production, and quality assurance.
• Identifying and troubleshooting laboratory issues and implementing corrective actions.
• Keeping up to date with new scientific advancements and regulatory requirements.

Job Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

• MBO 4, Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, or a related discipline.
• Proficiency in chemical analysis techniques and familiarity with analytical instrumentation.
• Understanding of laboratory safety procedures, quality control standards, and regulatory frameworks.
• Previous experience in a laboratory environment is preferred, but not mandatory.
• Proficiency in English; knowledge of Dutch is an advantage

Terms of employment

If you meet these criteria and are interested to be presented to our clients, please introduce yourself and send us your CV and (short) cover letter!

Based on the incoming applications and availability of suitable positions, we will select and invite candidates to meet us and to explore career opportunities. Please note that we may not have a specific vacancy that matches your profile at that time, but we may receive it again in the (near) future.

We offer challenging positions which allows you to work in a dynamic and international environment, ensuring diversity in your work and creating plenty of opportunities for personal development.

Locations: South of the Netherlands and or Limburg (the Netherlands)

We have an open position for 1 year with possibility of extension and/or a permanent contract at the company. This concerns a secondment contract. Full-time (40h) is strongly preferred, working 32 or 36 hours per week can be discussed. We will offer a competitive benefit package in line with your seniority and the seniority of the position.

Besides that, we offer secondary employment conditions, such as:

• 25 days of holiday per year based on 40 hours
• Travel allowance
• Pension Plus scheme (build-up from day 1)
• Annual training budget
• Net €750 to set up your home workplace
• Possibility of bonuses