Technical Support Scientist I

Our client, a leader in the scientific and technical industry, is seeking a dedicated and motivated Technical Support Scientist I to join their team. As a Technical Support Scientist I, you will be part of the Technical Product Support team supporting oligonucleotide manufacturing, characterization, and validation activities. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative spirit, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Technical Support Scientist I

Location: Des Plaines, IL (onsite)

Pay Range: $29/hr

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What's the Job?

• Provide technical support for diagnostic products, ensuring quality and efficiency.
• Develop and design experiments; perform testing on Analytical Chemistry instruments; analyze data and summarize results.
• Perform basic laboratory activities, including hands-on wet lab work supporting product testing and development, which may involve oligonucleotide- or small-molecule-based assays.
• Support oligonucleotide manufacturing, characterization, and validation activities within the Quality System framework.
• Work cross-functionally with scientists and engineers to investigate and resolve technical documentation and product-related issues.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific or technical field (e.g., chemistry, biochemistry, biology, or related discipline).
• Preferred experience with Organic or Analytical Chemistry testing.
• Knowledge of GMP, ISO, and FDA regulations is desirable.
• Experience with oligonucleotide chemistry, small-molecule chemistry, or related wet lab techniques is a plus.
• Basic understanding of organic chemistry principles and prior experience working in a wet lab environment.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative scientific environment.
• Collaborate with a diverse team of professionals committed to excellence.
• Gain valuable experience in analytical chemistry and product development.
• Contribute to impactful diagnostic solutions and scientific advancements.
• Be part of a company that values continuous learning and professional growth.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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