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Scientist I

Randstad Life Sciences US
Melrose, IL Contractor
POSTED ON 4/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/24/2025
Job Summary

Responsible for an intermediate level of expertise in analytical chemistry, chromatographic methods of analysis and instrumentation, including troubleshooting. With Lead Chemist and Supervisory support, Scientist I execute protocols, verifications, method transfers under supervision of senior level personnel.

location: Melrose Park, Illinois

job type: Contract

salary: $30.00 - 35.31 per hour

work hours: 9 to 5

education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

  • Be able to articulate work related issues clearly and effectively to management and peers.
  • Performs accurate routine testing utilizing instrumental methods of analysis (HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV, ICP-MS) with emphasis on chromatography to meet departmental objectives.
  • Provides support for method validation, verification, transfers, evaluations.
  • Performs troubleshooting of instrumentation by applying problem solving skills and sourcing out literature or vendors, if necessary.
  • Assists in the formal training of lab personnel on topics such as GMP, safety, antineoplastic, and new employee training.
  • Maintains accurate records of all work performed with respect to a given project. Documents testing in compliance with Good Documentation Practices.
  • Independently manages work and time based on departmental priorities using own judgement and objective reasoning.
  • Performs peer review of data to ensure compliance and accuracy.

Qualifications

Required:

  • B.S. Chemistry, Biology, or equivalent physical science.
  • 1-4 years pharma experience, cGMP/FDA familiarity.
  • Hands-on chromatography (Empower).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
  • Flexible with changing projects/priorities.

Desired

  • Some method development experience and extensive troubleshooting knowledge.

skills: HPLC, FDA, Analytical Chemistry, Biology, Chemistry, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice)

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

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