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Chemical Analyst

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Responsible for chemical experiments and data analysis, providing technical support for production quality control.

Daily work

  • 01Collect, pretreat, and analyze samples according to standard procedures
  • 02Operate and maintain analytical instruments (e.g., chromatography, spectroscopy, mass spectrometry)
  • 03Record experimental data, write analysis reports, and propose improvements
  • 04Assist R&D in validating new products or methods
  • 05Participate in daily lab management and quality control activities

Ability requirements

Hard skills

  • Operation of analytical instruments (e.g., HPLC, GC, ICP-MS)
  • Sample preparation and chemical experimental skills
  • Data analysis and statistical software (e.g., Excel, Python, Origin)
  • Quality control and lab standards (e.g., ISO 17025)
  • Lab safety and chemical management

Soft skills

  • Detail-oriented and patient to ensure accuracy
  • Strong sense of responsibility for data integrity
  • Collaboration with R&D and production departments
  • Problem-solving to proactively troubleshoot anomalies

Best suited for

Ideal for those who enjoy hands-on lab work, value data accuracy, and prefer a stable work environment.

Less suited for

Not suitable for those who dislike repetitive tasks, seek creative freedom, or lack interest in chemistry.

Salary (monthly)

10KMedian
Bottom 6KTop 18K

Pre-tax estimate, tier-1 cities with social insurance · reference only

Profile

Higher is better
Stability4
Growth3
AI Resistance3
Transferability3
Autonomy / Remote-friendly2
Lower is better
Major Relevance4
Entry Difficulty3
Education Threshold3
Work Intensity3
Competition3

MBTI Fit

ISTJINTJESTJENFP
StableMajor preferred

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Disclaimer: Salary figures on this page are estimated pre-tax monthly pay for positions with social-insurance contributions in China's tier-1 cities; other cities are converted using regional coefficients. Dimension scores and MBTI fit are editorial estimates, provided for reference only, and do not constitute any promise or advice.