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Analytical Chemist

Contract: North Chicago, Illinois, US

Salary Range: 30.00 - 35.00 | Per Hour

Job Code: 371844

End Date: 2026-10-23

Days Left: 25 days, 10 hours left

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Chemist II to perform laboratory research and analytical testing in a regulated environment. The position will focus on executing laboratory experiments, generating precise and reproducible data, operating analytical instrumentation, interpreting results, and maintaining compliant laboratory documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan and execute assigned laboratory tasks using standard procedures and technical knowledge of analytical techniques.
  • Independently generate precise, reliable, and reproducible experimental data within established timelines.
  • Document laboratory experimentation in accordance with applicable regulatory and quality requirements.
  • Demonstrate experimental precision, strong data interpretation skills, and understanding of core chemistry principles.
  • Develop protocols for complex tests or experiments involving less-defined assays and parameters.
  • Ensure safety and GxP requirements are followed while performing laboratory activities.
  • Deliver high-quality, precise data in a timely and GxP-compliant manner.
  • Utilize word processing, spreadsheets, and instrument-related computer systems.
  • Present experimental findings and scientific results to larger audiences.
  • The core laboratory responsibilities are drawn directly from the supplied job description.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Medical Technology, Biology, or a related field with a minimum of five years of laboratory experience, or a Master’s degree with a minimum of two years of laboratory experience.
  • Strong background in chemistry fundamentals and demonstrated laboratory research experience.
  • Experienced use of analytical instrumentation including HPLC, Gas Chromatography, LC/MS, UV/VIS, MS, ICP, and related laboratory techniques.
  • Experience with chromatography data systems such as Empower, OpenLab, or Chromeleon.
  • Familiarity with GMP, GLP, and working within a regulated laboratory environment.
  • Strong documentation and data interpretation skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present experimental findings to larger groups.
  • These requirements reflect the stated education/experience thresholds and analytical-instrument expectations in the source.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Laboratory experience within the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Experience preparing or delivering scientific research presentations.
  • Research publications or demonstrated experience presenting findings to scientific organizations.
  • Strong working knowledge of analytical instrumentation and demonstrated hands-on laboratory skills.
  • The source specifically identifies research presentations/publications and pharmaceutical-industry experience as preferred rather than universally required.

Schedule:

  • Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
  • Occasional weekend work may be required.
  • Position is 100% onsite.

Benefits:

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually – as applicable.

Pay Range: $30/hr to $35/hr

Job Requirement
  • HPLC
  • Gas Chromatography
  • LC/MS
  • UV/VIS
  • Mass Spectrometry
  • ICP
  • Empower
  • GMP
  • GLP
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Data Interpretation
  • Laboratory Research
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  • Recruiter
  • Email
  • Phone
  • Gagandeep Singh
  • gagandeep.singh@collabera.com
  • 7042475816
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