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Chemist II

TR/078860
  • $33 - $36 per hour, Benefits: Health, Vision and Dental
  • United States, Illinois, North Chicago
  • Contract
Chemist II
1 year initial contract with possible extension
$33-$36/hr medical benefits available at a cost
100% onsite in North Chicago, IL
Work shift (days/times) – Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Orion Group has teamed up with a market leading pharmaceutical company for an exciting new contract role in North Chicago, IL! Our client is in immediate need of experienced research lab professionals with knowledge of analytical instrumentation including HPLC, GC, UV/VIS, MS, ICP, etc.

Apply today and take the first step toward your next career opportunity!

Daily Responsibilities:
  • Plan and execute assigned laboratory tasks utilizing standard procedures and technical understanding of various techniques to complete assigned tasks.
  • Independently generate precise, reliable and reproducible data in a timely manner.
  • Use of instruments including HPLC, GC, UV/VIS, MS,ICP, etc.
  • Document the experimentation per the regulatory requirements.
  • Demonstrate experimental precision and strong data interpretation skills and should possess understanding of core discipline.
  • Develop protocols for more complex tests or experiments performed with less defined assays and parameters.
  • Ensures safety and GxP requirements are met when performing tasks.
  • Ensures timely and GxP compliant delivery of high-quality precise data.
  • Apply basic computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, and instrument related systems.
  • Presents findings of defined experiments to larger audiences.
Requirements/Qualifications:
  • BS/BA in Chemistry, Chemical Engineer, Biochemistry, Medical Technology, Biology or related field with minimum 5 yrs lab experience (pharmaceutical industry preferred) or master’s degree with minimum 2 yrs lab experience (pharmaceutical industry preferred).
  • Experienced use of analytical instruments including HPLC, GC, LC/MS, and chromatography data systems (i.e., Empower, Openlab, Chromeleon).
  • Strong documentation skills, familiarity of GMP, GLP. Able to present experimental findings to larger groups. Strong communication skills.


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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