Chemist I
TR/081763
Posted: 08/04/2026
- $25 - $28 per hour, Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental and 401k options
- United States, Illinois, North Chicago
- Contract
Chemist I
$25 - $28/hr medical benefits available at a cost
1 year initial contract with possibility of extension
Onsite in North Chicago, IL
Monday – Friday 8 am to 5 pm
Orion Group and our largest US client are teaming up for a new contract opportunity for early career Chemists local to North Chicago! Our client is seeking candidates with 0 to 2 years of lab experience with knowledge of routine lab techniques.
Don’t pass on this amazing opportunity to join a market leading pharmaceutical company!!!
Job Description
People are our business worldwide
Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables.
$25 - $28/hr medical benefits available at a cost
1 year initial contract with possibility of extension
Onsite in North Chicago, IL
Monday – Friday 8 am to 5 pm
Orion Group and our largest US client are teaming up for a new contract opportunity for early career Chemists local to North Chicago! Our client is seeking candidates with 0 to 2 years of lab experience with knowledge of routine lab techniques.
Don’t pass on this amazing opportunity to join a market leading pharmaceutical company!!!
Job Description
- The Analytical Development group within PDS&T is responsible for support of programs that are preparing for commercial development.
- The team leads commercial method development, optimization, robustness, and validation.
- In collaboration with cross-functional partners, the team supports commercial formulation and process development studies.
- The team also leads tech transfer of final methods to commercial testing labs in Operations QC across the network.
- Key deliverables include product control strategies informed by analytical data and method understanding; robust analytical methods suitable for commercial QC labs; comprehensive data packages that drive product and process understanding; clinical supplies release testing and stability studies to establish clinical product dating; substantial clinical trial application and marketing authorization submission content.
- The Analytical Development group is looking for a contractor to support laboratory activities and routine testing.
- Associated training will be provided.
- BS in Chemistry (or similar field) 0 - 2 years of experience.
- Experience with routine laboratory activities (e.g., sample preparation, weighing, pipetting, pH measurement, solution preparation, etc.) preferred.
- Ability to maintain a laboratory notebook in compliance with Good Laboratory/Manufacturing Practices preferred.
- Independent understanding and execution of established methods and techniques including operation of the relevant software required once training is complete.
- Ability to multitask and work within timelines required.
People are our business worldwide
Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables.
Justin Mertel
Recruitment Consultant
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