Scientist I

Job Summary

Are you a detailed-oriented chemist looking to step into a high-impact role with a top-tier global pharmaceutical leader? Based in North Chicago, IL, this position offers an exciting opportunity to apply core analytical techniques within a fast-paced, collaborative laboratory environment.

Responsibilities

• Generate and analyze precise, reliable, and reproducible analytical data under senior scientific leadership.
• Execute established experimental protocols with precision and assess results to support scientific projects.
• Identify, document, and report experimental variances promptly.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and optimize operations, supplies, and reagents for maximum efficiency.
• Strictly adhere to corporate standards regarding safety, compound handling, and GxP compliance.

Qualifications

• Required: Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or equivalent education.
• Theoretical and practical knowledge of HPLC, Karl Fischer (KF), and traditional wet chemistry techniques.
• Solid understanding of cGMP and current regulatory standards.
• Strong written and oral communication skills to interact effectively with cross-functional scientists and engineers.

Skills

• Chemistry
• High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
• Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

Pay

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.

Benefits

• Medical
• Prescription
• Dental
• Vision
• AD&D
• Life Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• 401K Plan (all benefits are based on eligibility)

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. At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.