Analytical Chemist (HPLC/GC)

Candidates must be proficient on HPLC/GC and expected data systems.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Analytical chemist responsible for commercial and pipeline small molecule development within Product Development Science &Technology, Operations
• Perform routine analytical chemistry tests competently and independently to generate reliable and consistent results.
• Learn and understand new experimental techniques.
• Demonstrate skills in multiple analytical techniques, such as HPLC, GC, titration, and spectrometry.
• Author scientific protocols and reports.
• Use data interpretation ability and critical thinking skills to troubleshoot experiments and instrumentation, suggest, design, and conduct relevant experiments
• Maintain excellent documentation of all work including electronic lab notebooks and other documentation.
• Present results and experimental information in team meetings.
• Follow GMP and other regulations per requests

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Years of experience/education and/or certifications required:

• At least a BS in Chemistry or other science or engineering fields with typically at least 2 years of laboratory-based experience

What are the top 3-5 skills requirements should this person have?

• At least a BS in Chemistry or other science or engineering fields with typically at least 2 years of laboratory-based experience
• Physical ability to work in a lab setting which includes standing and operating lab instruments for hours at a time
• Basic computer skills for Microsoft Office, such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Ability to follow instructions, such as written procedures, standard methods, and protocols without deviations
• Ability to document the work clearly and timely

What is a nice to have (but not required) regarding skills, requirements, experience, education, or certification?

• The ideal candidate would have demonstrated proficiency with analytical techniques including, HPLC, GC, spectroscopic techniques, mass spectrometry and associated data systems as they relate to GMP pharmaceutical analysis.
• This position requires an individual who is self-motivated, hard-working, detail-oriented, and able to work in a fast-paced team environment.
• Organizational, planning and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing conditions.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team setting

Work Schedule (Define days,# of hours)/ Is Overtime offered or required?

• M-F standard 40 hour work week. Overtime may be required.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $33.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• CGMP: 3 years (Preferred)
• HPLC: 3 years (Preferred)
• GC (Gas Chromatography): 3 years (Preferred)
• GCMS: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• North Chicago, IL 60064 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $33 - $35