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Analytical Chemist - Vector Health International in Arusha

Vector Health International, a joint venture between Sumitomo Chemicals Co. (Japan) and A to Z Textile Mills (Tanzania) is seeking to recruit an Analytical Chemist to be part of its R&D team at the newly established Africa Technical Research Centre (ATRC) based in Arusha Tanzania. The ideal candidate should hold a PhD /MSc in Chemistry with specialty in Analytical Chemistry from a recognized university. He/she should have worked in an active analytical chemistry laboratory for a minimum of 5 years. Previous experience using analytical techniques and instrumentation, such as gas and high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), ion chromatography, electrochromatography and spectroscopy (infrared and ultraviolet) would be an added advantage. Experience with GLP and ISO 17025 systems is desirable. The successful candidate will be expected to take up the position as of 1st June 2012. He/she will be in charge of a laboratory focusing on analysis of insecticide residues on treated materials, using a range of standard test methods. Interested and qualified applicants should send letters of application indicating current position, relevant experience, and a CV indicating names and contacts of two referees to johnson@vectorhealth.com not later than May 25th 2012. We will only respond to electronically submitted applications and to shortlisted applicants.
Women candidates are particularly encouraged to apply
Key Skills
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Analytical skills (e.g. HPLC, GC, etc)
Salary (Per Month)
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Negotiable
Work Experience
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3 - 10 Years
Qualification
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M.Sc