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Data Entry Assistant - Chemistry Background (ZR_22701_JOB)

UKRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 May 2025

About the role

This is a remote position.

Job Highlights:

Contract: Independent Contract
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.

Benefits

Independent Contractor Perks:

Permanent work from home
Immediate hiring
Steady freelance job

Please note that since this is a permanent work-from-home position and an “Independent Contractor” arrangement, the candidates must have their own computer and internet connection. They will handle their own benefits and taxes. The professional fees are on hourly rates and the rate depends on your performance in the application process.

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