Scientist I

North Chicago, IL Other
POSTED ON 4/3/2024

Description:

Key Responsibilities Include:

  • Analytical chemist responsible for commercial and pipeline small molecule development within Science Technology Operations
  • Perform routine analytical chemistry tests competently and independently to generate reliable and consistent results.
  • Learn and understand new experimental techniques.
  • Demonstrate skills in multiple analytical techniques such as HPLC GC titration and spectrometry. Author scientific protocols and reports.
  • Use data interpretation ability and critical thinking skills to troubleshoot experiments and instrumentation suggest design and conduct relevant experiments
  • Maintain excellent documentation of all work including electronic lab notebooks and other documentation.
  • Present results and experimental information in team meetings.
  • Follow GMP and other regulations per requests

Skills & Qualifications:

  • At least a BS in Chemistry or other science or engineering fields with typically at least 1 year of laboratory-based experience
  • Physical ability to work in a lab setting which includes standing and operating lab instruments for hours at a time
  • Basic computer skills for Microsoft Office such as Word Excel and PowerPoint
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to follow instructions such as written procedures standard methods and protocols without deviations
  • Ability to document the work clearly and timely
  • The ideal candidate would have demonstrated proficiency with analytical techniques including HPLC GC spectroscopic techniques mass spectrometry and associated data systems as they relate to GMP pharmaceutical analysis.
  • This position requires an individual who is self-motivated hard-working detail-oriented and able to work in a fast-paced team environment.
  • Organizational planning and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing conditions.
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team setting

Experience Level:

Entry Level

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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