Alta Resource Technologies, Inc.

Alta Resource Technologies, Inc.

Analytical Chemist I/II

Boulder, CO · Mid · Full-time

No sponsorship$60k-$75kDetected 23 days ago
Supply ChainResearchMass Spectrometry

About the role

  • Alta is seeking a talented Analytical Chemist I/II to join our growing Analytical Chemistry Group.
  • The position plays an important part in advancing Alta's mission by providing reliable measurements that guide technical decisions across our R&D and process engineering teams.
  • This role will be a key contributor to our innovation pipeline.

Responsibilities

  • Perform day-to-day sample preparation, dilutions, and routine wet-chemistry procedures.
  • Execute high-throughput analytical testing to support ongoing R&D and scale-up programs.
  • Maintain clear and accurate records of samples, conditions, and results.
  • Conduct calibrations, verification checks, and scheduled instrument tasks to maintain instrument readiness.
  • Method Execution & Workflow Support
  • Support day-to-day lab readiness through reagent preparation and consumables management.
  • The opportunity to lead a breakthrough program redefining U.S. supply chain resilience in critical materials.
  • We believe that varied perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds strengthen our team and drive better outcomes for our clients and partners.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
  • 1-4 years of laboratory experience in an academic, industrial, or research setting, with exposure to analytical instrumentation.
  • Foundational understanding of laboratory practices including sample preparation, dilutions, and basic wet-chemistry techniques, with a willingness to build proficiency.
  • Experience following written methods or SOPs with attention to detail and a focus on consistent execution.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Familiarity with maintaining organized laboratory workflows, including sample tracking, labeling, and general lab operations.
  • Ability to operate effectively in multidisciplinary environments with shifting priorities.

Nice to have

  • Preferred, But Not Required

Skills

  • This mineral challenge represents a historic opportunity for technology development and value creation.
  • Alta is proud to be at the vanguard of this mega trend.

Compensation

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package:

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and benefits package:
  • The starting salary range for this position is $60,000 - $75,000 annually, commensurate with educational background and work experience.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans (or equivalent)
  • Flexible Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Sick Leave

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • citizenship is required

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