R&d Chemist

Responsibilities

• Perform testing and analysis using HPLC, GC-MS, and gas chromatography (GC) instruments.
• Learn and apply analytical methods and test procedures.
• Conduct testing on food-grade oils and other materials with a focus on organic chemistry.
• Support laboratory operations and ensure accuracy in test results.
• Collaborate with the team to improve testing procedures and methods.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry.
• 0-1+ years of experience in analytical chemistry, which can be from education.
• Proficiency in HPLC, GC-MS, and mass spectrometry.
• Strong understanding of organic chemistry and analytical chemistry principles.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in a laboratory setting.
• Familiarity with synthetic chemistry and related research activities.

Work Environment

The work environment is a small R&D Lab with one other chemist, managed from Janesville. The position operates on a 1st shift schedule, Monday through Friday, from 8am to 5pm.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Janesville, WI.

Pay And Benefits

• The pay range for this position is $26.44 - $31.25/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)

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