New 
Chemist
 Spectraforce Technologies | |
 United States, Illinois, North Chicago | |
 Mar 25, 2026 | |
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Job Title: Chemist
Location: North Chicago - 100% Onsite; 60064 Duration: 1 year - based on performance and business needs Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Description: What are the top 5 skills/requirements this person is required have? a. Required Skill 1: Solid use of instruments including HPLC, GC, UV/VIS, MS,ICP, etc. b. Required Skill 2: Lab research experience (academic and / or industry) with proven-track record of presentations/publications c. Required Skill 3: some familiarity of GMP and GLP and/or understanding of working in regulated environment d. Required Skill 4: Able to present findings to larger groups. Strong communication skills. e. Required Skill 5: Strong background in chemistry fundamentals. What years of experience, education, and/or certification is required? BS in Chemistry with 5 years of lab experience or Master's Degree with 2 years of lab experience. What is a nice to have (but not required) regarding skills, requirements, experience, education, or certification? Research presentations/publications Experienced with and strong working knowledge of above instruments, with demonstrated strong lab skills. Excellent documentation skills, with GMP/ GLP experience. May have publications, or experience in presentation of findings to scientific organizations. (preferred but not required) Job Description: * 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. 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. | |