Chemist II
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location: North Chicago, Illinoisjob type: Contract
salary: $30.00 - 37.48 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Achieve a high level of productivity in the laboratory by supporting other chemists in library production and processing, as well as managing your own library production runs.
- Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of a wide array of experimental techniques and methods in organic synthesis and data analysis.
- Continuously seek out and acquire knowledge of emerging chemistry technologies.
- Develop a deep understanding of these technologies and master their application within the laboratory setting to enhance research and development processes.
- Leverage available information and technical expertise to effectively address and solve key challenges in chemistry technology, specifically in areas such as library synthesis and data analysis.
- Clearly and effectively write and communicate research reports and updates. Utilize email communication to ensure results are promptly and accurately conveyed to fellow chemists.
- Show a high degree of responsibility in maintaining scientific standards and safe laboratory practices.
- Work closely with functional and technical experts to facilitate scientific achievement.
qualifications:
- BS or MS in Chemistry. Demonstrated ability to resolve project hurdles by effectively using available information and technical expertise.
- Evident knowledge in the field of chemistry.
- A BS in Chemistry with over 2 years of industry experience, or an MS in Chemistry at the introductory level.
- Preferred candidates will have experience with the use of lab automation.
- This includes familiarity with automated laboratory equipment, robotic systems, and software tools designed to streamline and enhance experimental processes, thereby improving efficiency and accuracy in data collection and analysis.
- Previous experience conducting research in a laboratory setting is highly desired.
- This includes hands-on involvement in scientific experiments, data collection, and analysis, showcasing a solid understanding of laboratory protocols and best practices.
skills: Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, GLP (Good Laboratory Practice)
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.
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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 health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.