Chemist

Chemist

North Chicago, IL

1 year contract

Pay: $25-28hr

MUST BE A US CITIZEN (visas and C2C not accepted)

Job Description:

• Support multiple analytical lab areas (GMP and R&D) with daily, weekly and monthly tasks including: waste management, glassware receipt and organization, safety checks (eye wash, labeling), receiving materials and reagents, etc.

• Support multiple analytical lab areas (GMP and R&D) with daily, weekly, and monthly tasks for analytical instrumentation including: HPLC cleaning, gas cylinder installation, etc.

• Communicate with other functions and teams for lab support tasks (glassware washing, EHS, stock room, equipment calibration, Analytical R&D 5S and Safety teams, etc.)

• Ensures timely support and communication across teams.

• Ensures safety requirements are met when performing tasks.

• Apply basic computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, and instrument related systems.

• Execute assigned laboratory tasks utilizing standard procedures and technical understanding of various techniques (HPLC and Karl Fisher, min.) to complete assigned tasks.

• Independently generate precise, reliable and reproducible data in a timely manner. Document the experimentation per requirements.

Requirements/Qualifications

• BS/BA or Associate degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineer, Biochemistry, Medical Technology, Biology or related field with 0- 2 yrs lab experience (pharmaceutical industry preferred).

• Experienced use of analytical instruments including HPLC and KF and chromatography data systems (i.e., Empower).

• Strong communication, organization and documentation skills and familiarity of analytical lab areas and equipment.