Organic Chemistry Scientist

Overview

M42 is a global health champion powered by artificial intelligence (AI), technology and genomics to advance innovation in health for people and the planet. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, M42 combines its specialized, state-of-the-art facilities with integrated health solutions like genomics and biobanks, and harnesses advanced technologies to deliver precise, preventive and predictive care, to impactfully disrupt traditional healthcare models and positively impact lives globally.

Established in 2022, following the coming together of G42 Healthcare and Mubadala Health, M42 has more than 480 facilities in 26 countries and over 20,000 employees. M42 includes renowned healthcare providers including Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Danat Al Emarat, Diaverum, Imperial College London Diabetes Centre, Sheikh Sultan bin Zayed Hospital, and Moorfields Eye Hospital Abu Dhabi. As well as operating the Emirati Genome Programme, M42 runs Abu Dhabi BioBank and Abu Dhabi Health Data Services (ADHDS), a global tech-enabled healthcare company operating Malaffi.

The Organic Chemistry Scientist assists the Senior Scientist in solving complex problems in a scientific, technology or engineering domain and is primarily responsible for supporting the analytical testing requirements of the wastewater monitoring laboratory and interpreting scientific data of moderate to difficult complexity. The Organic Chemistry Scientist supervises work and performance of laboratory technicians and with their assistance checks and pre-approves the test results obtained from sample analysis in order to satisfy the needs of the project’s Stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conducting advanced organic chemistry analyses using LCMSMS, GCMSMS, HRMS, and related systems.
• Supervising laboratory technicians and approving analytical results.
• Developing, optimizing, and validating test methods for wastewater monitoring.
• Supporting regulatory compliance, audit readiness, and QA/QC standards.
• Applying statistical tools to analyze data, identify root causes, and resolve issues.
• Maintaining calibration, troubleshooting, and operation of chromatography and mass spectrometry systems.
• Providing technical training and mentorship to laboratory personnel.
  
  

Qualifications

• MSc in Analytical Chemistry with specialization in Organic Chemistry (or related discipline).
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a chemistry lab environment, ideally wastewater or water testing.
• Proven expertise in advanced organic analyses (OCPs, PCBs, VOCs, SVOCs, PAHs, hormones, PPCPs, drugs).
• Proficiency with sample preparation techniques (SPE, LLE, SPME, Headspace-trap, Thermal desorption).
• Strong knowledge of QA/QC, ISO standards (17025, 9001, 14001), and LIMS systems (Labware).
• Ability to supervise projects, mentor staff, and communicate technical data effectively.