Chemist

Description

As an Analyst, you will be doing the following:

• Run biological extractions on biological samples like urine, blood, plasma and etc
• First will focus on wet lab extractions and then will move into LC-MS (HPLC-Mass Spec) after 6+ months
• Work with Balances, pH meter, pipettes
• Software: eWorkbook (every chemist has a tablet)
• Work under GLP regulations

Skills

• Chemistry
• HPLC
• Pipetting

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• B.S. Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology or related Life Science Degree
• 1+ year of chemistry in school or undergraduate research experience working with pipettes, prep of solutions and etc
• Experience with HPLC, LC-MS or Mass Spec is a plus
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Team player
• Food service/bartending/waitress or client facing experience- helpful b/c of fast paced, meeting deadlines and team communication.
• Be able to work under pressure
• Multitasking is great!
• Take high ownership of their work
• Recognize and implement changes for the future

Requirements

• Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment.
• Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.
• If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

About the Role

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Madison, WI.

Pay and Benefits

• The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00/hr.

Requirements

• Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment.
• Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.
• If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Job Type & Location

This is a fully onsite position in Madison, WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 22, 2026.

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. 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.