Analytical Chemist

Randstad Technologies
Melrose Park, IL

job summary:

  • Responsible for an intermediate level of expertise in analytical chemistry and chromatography instrumentation, including troubleshooting. Independently executes protocols and verifications under the guidance of senior-level personnel. Directs and provides guidance to associate scientists.

location: Melrose Park, Illinois
job type: Contract
salary: $25.00 - 30.55 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors


responsibilities:

  • Independently executes analytical protocols and method verifications.
  • Performs troubleshooting for chromatography instrumentation
  • Provides technical guidance and direction to associate-level scientists.
  • Maintains compliance with cGMP and FDA regulations within the laboratory environment.

qualifications:
Requirements

  • Education:

    • Must possess a B.S. degree in Chemistry, Biology, or an equivalent physical science.
  • Experience:

    • Typically requires 1-4 years of related experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Technical Skills:

    • Must have hands-on experience and knowledge of chromatographic methods.
    • Familiarity with chromatography data systems (e.g., Empower).
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
    • Experience in method development is preferred.
    • Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with cGMP and FDA regulations.
  • Soft Skills:

    • Must be flexible and capable of changing projects and priorities as needed.
Physical Requirements

  • Frequency: Greater than 75% of the time required for specific physical tasks.
  • Handling: Must be able to transport objects and weigh materials up to specific limits.
  • Dexterity: Precise use of hands and maintaining equilibrium is important for laboratory tasks.
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skills: MS-EXCEL, Biology, Chemistry, Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Gas Chromatography (GC), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Food and Drug Administration (FDA)


Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].


Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).


This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Posted 2026-04-15

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