Date Posted: 06/25/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 503324
Industry: Food & Beverage
Job Title: Analytical Scientist
Job Location: Plano, TX, USA, 75024
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: 8 AM -5 PM (Monday to Thursday), 8 AM - 12 PM (Friday)
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 5
Min Hourly Rate($): 25.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 28.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Lab Tech, MS Office, Written Communication
Experience Desired: Experience in a laboratory environment (2+ yrs); Experience with Good Lab Practices and understanding of hazardous chemicals to secure lab safety (2+ yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree
Preferred Education: Master’s Degree
**C2C is not available**
Job Description
Required Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, analytical chemistry, food science, materials science, or related discipline
Preferred Education:
• Master's and higher degrees
Required Skills and Qualifications:
• 2+ years’ experience in a laboratory environment
• Basic understanding of food nutrients such as fiber, protein, and oil
• Detail-oriented and results-driven, with strong attention to accuracy and the ability to prioritize tasks to deliver accurate results within required timelines
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written) and familiarity with Microsoft 365, such as Microsoft Excel and Word
• Ability to learn new techniques and adapt to new ways of working, especially digital platforms (i.e., LabVantage)
• Experience with Good Lab Practices and excellent understanding of hazardous chemicals to secure laboratory safety
• Strong organizational skills, with an ability to keep neat, orderly, and complete records
Preferred Skills:
• HPLC, GC-MS, or IC operation experience
Position Overview:
This role is highly hands-on and execution-focused, requiring the ability to manage labor-intensive sample preparation and high-throughput analytical workflows with accuracy, consistency, and efficiency.
The primary responsibility is to accurately determine the content of dietary fiber and starch/sugars for targeted analytes using established sample preparation processes, standardized methods, routine equipment operation, data collection, and interpretation. Additional responsibilities include instrument troubleshooting, recording, and reporting data to both management and the laboratory information management system (LIMS).
Responsibilities:
• Perform high-volume, labor-intensive sample preparation, including milling, defatting, desugaring, protein, and ashing of 30+ samples per day
• Support fiber analysis and independently manage two parallel fiber analysis runs per day across two instruments
• Prepare and maintain chemicals, solutions, and equipment as needed for the performance of analyses
• Process submitted samples into forms ready for analysis (i.e., milling)
• Follow standard operating procedures to determine dietary fiber contents as well as protein, ash, fat, and moisture
• Document all testing data in appropriate online system/programs and communicate results in an accurate and timely manner
• Organize and purge samples on a regular basis
• Follow Good Lab Practices (GLP) and established processes to secure laboratory safety, instrument performance, as well as data quality
• Assist managers in the smooth running of the lab (i.e., lab safety audit)
- **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
- **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**
Benefits:
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California Pay Equity:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.
If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.
Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).
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