RC IH Lab Chemist

Who Are We?Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That’s the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 160 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.Job CategoryRisk ControlCompensation OverviewThe annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.Salary Range$63,900.00 - $105,500.00Target Openings1What Is the Opportunity?Under general supervision, works independently and as part of a team, conducts routine to complex sample analyses and calculations using established techniques, tools and methodologies. Produce jobs for peer review that are complete, fully documented, technically correct and meet all quality control protocols. Performs peer review of assigned analyses.What Will You Do?

Using established procedures, performs routine to complex sample preparation and analyses using complex techniques (e.g. metals by ICP and ICPMS, liquid chromatography, ion chromatography, gas chromatography, gas chromatography-mass spectrometry), and prepares sampling media for client use.

Understands the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures for the analyses they are performing and is able to perform basic troubleshooting and method development as the need arises.

Provides guidance to clients for sampling protocols and procedures, analytical results, QA, and occupational exposure limits.

Enters results into Laboratory Information Management System and presents jobs for peer review that are complete, fully documented, technically correct and meet all quality control protocols.

Perform other duties as assigned.

What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?

Undergraduate degree in Chemistry with laboratory experience preferred

Technical aptitude, detail oriented

Superior communication skills written, verbal and listening

Strong computer skills for laboratory instrumentation, LIMS, etc.

Ability to quickly establish credibility and rapport with a client

Experience working in a collaborative environment and independently

Critical thinking skills

Proven work ethic

What is a Must Have?

Undergraduate degree in Chemistry or related science required

What Is in It for You?

Health Insurance: Employees and their eligible family members – including spouses, domestic partners, and children – are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.

Retirement: Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.

Paid Time Off: Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.

Wellness Program: The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals. In addition, our Life Balance program provides access to professional counseling services, life coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs. Through Life Balance, you’re eligible for five free counseling sessions with a licensed therapist.

Volunteer Encouragement: We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.

Employment PracticesTravelers is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that we can deliver the very best products and services when our workforce reflects the diverse customers and communities we serve. We are committed to recruiting, retaining and developing the diverse talent of all of our employees and fostering an inclusive workplace, where we celebrate differences, promote belonging, and work together to deliver extraordinary results.If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (4-ESU@travelers.com) so we may assist you.Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit http://careers.travelers.com/life-at-travelers/benefits/ .