Position : Analytical Chemist

Location : Vernon Hills, IL

Duration : 12 Months

Total Hours/week : 40.00

1st Shift

Client: Medical Device Company

Job Category: Research & Development

Level Of Experience: Entry Level

Employment Type: Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders Only)

Job Description:

• This position provides analytical chemistry support and/or remediation to all chemistry-related projects

Required Competencies:

Education

• BS in Chemistry/Pharmaceuticals with related science experience
• Experience: 2-4 years of experience in pharmaceutical analytical chemistry

Skills

• Demonstrates a specific set of in-depth skills and knowledge in the related area of expertise.
• Demonstrates developed knowledge of standard scientific method and techniques.
• Manages workflow and completes assignments on time
• Able to work independently and with minimal supervision
• Must be able to work in a team and dynamic environment.
• Capable of multi-tasking various activities.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work with limited guidance
• Mathematical and reasoning ability.
• Creating learning environment, open to suggestions and experimentation for improvement

Experience

• Experience with GMP documentation requirements
• Hands-on experience with wet-chemistry testing techniques (i.e., pH, GC, HPLC)
• Working in an FDA regulated environment
• Defining problems, collecting, and interpreting data, establishing facts, drawing valid scientific conclusions, and proposing solutions or corrective actions.
• Previous experience with writing scientific protocols and reports
• Troubleshooting equipment and experimental problems
• Maintaining laboratory equipment and optimizing laboratory operations for efficient use of time and resources