Chemical Data Entry Assistant
Job description
This is a remote position.
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM UK time with 1-hour unpaid break
Executive Summary
A software startup specializing in compliance software for the cosmetics and chemical industries. The software hosts a vast library of chemicals and cosmetic ingredients.
The Role
We are looking for detail-oriented individuals with a strong sense of accuracy and precision. In this role, you will be responsible for entering a high number of chemicals from international lists into our system. The primary focus is ensuring that substance names and substance identity data are entered correctly. A sound understanding of chemistry and IUPAC naming is therefore essential.
Key Responsibilities:
• Entering lists of specific substance identities and matching them with their CAS numbers.
• Matching chemicals, where equivalent, to those with alternative naming conventions.
• Distinguishing between INCI names and IUPAC names.
• Checking large amounts of chemical inventory data for accuracy.
Requirements
• A university degree in chemistry is ideal. Biochemistry and pharmaceutical science will also be considered.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Previous experience with Excel or Google Sheets required.
Independent Contractor Perks
• HMO Coverage for eligible locations
• Permanent work from home
• Immediate hiring
• Steady freelance job
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