Conducting Laboratory Experiments: Performing tests and experiments on various samples to determine their chemical composition and properties. 

 Analyzing Samples: Utilizing analytical techniques and equipment (e.g., chromatography, spectroscopy, microscopy) to analyze samples and identify specific chemicals or elements. 

 Interpreting Data: Analyzing results and interpreting data to determine the chemical makeup of a substance or material. 

 Preparing Reports: Documenting findings and preparing reports on the analysis of samples, including results, conclusions, and recommendations. 

 Ensuring Quality and Safety: Contributing to the quality control and safety of products and processes by analyzing samples and ensuring compliance with regulations. 

 Developing Analytical Methods: Collaborating with other scientists and engineers to develop new or improve existing analytical methods. 

 Troubleshooting: Identifying and resolving issues related to analytical techniques and equipment. 

 Maintaining Laboratory Equipment: Ensuring that laboratory equipment is properly calibrated and maintained. Following Safety Protocols: Adhering to strict safety protocols when handling chemicals and equipment.