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Analytical Chemist

TR/077810
  • $40 - $43 per hour, Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental
  • United States, Illinois, North Chicago
  • Contract
Analytical Chemist
$40 - $43/hr medical benefits available at a cost
1 year initial contract with possibility of extensions
Onsite in North Chicago
Standard first shift laboratory hours M-F

Orion Project Services and our largest US client are teaming up for an exciting contract opportunity for an Analytical Chemist in North Chicago! We are seeking candidates with experience in analytical techniques, mainly HPLC and GC.

Don’t pass on the amazing chance to join a market leading pharmaceutical company!!!!!

Analytical Chemist 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
Must have requirements for the Analytical Chemist:
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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


Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.

Justin Mertel Recruitment Consultant

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