Scientist I

Scientist I
$39 - $42/hr medical benefits available at a cost
1 year initial contract with possibility of extension
Onsite lab based role in North Chicago, IL
Standard first shift M-F
Orion Group and our largest US client are teaming up for an exciting contract opportunity for entry level Scientists!! Our client is seeking candidates with prior exposure to process chemistry, modeling/simulation, and data analysis software.

Don’t pass on the amazing opportunity to start your career with a market leading pharmaceutical company!!!!!!!

Scientist I Responsibilities:

• Play a vital role in supporting our team of seasoned scientists and engineers.
• Contribute to lab-based projects that drive innovation and excellence within our dermal filler process development team.
• Our team is responsible for progressing the dermal filler product portfolio by designing and developing cutting edge products in our pipeline and optimizing existing commercial products, ensuring they meet both company and industry standards.
• You will have the opportunity to contribute to product development and innovation work in a large, global organization, participating in meaningful projects that have a tangible impact on our business and the broader market.
• Assist in analytical testing of dermal filler products.
• Set up and troubleshoot mixing equipment.

Education and Experience needed:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Material Science, Mechanical Engineering, or related scientific field
• Previous research and/or laboratory experience
• Previous experience with hydrogels and polymers.
• Proficiency in equipment design, optimization, and troubleshooting
• Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal skills
• Exposure to process chemistry, modelling/simulation, and data analysis software
• Familiarity with Rheology would be a nice to have.

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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.