at Actalent in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Title: Chemist
Job Description
Join our dedicated analytical chemistry lab team, where you will ensure the highest level of accuracy in analysis utilizing complex instrumentation, including HPLC and LCMS. Your role involves routine maintenance and calibration of instruments, sample preparation, data interpretation, and quality control procedures. You will adhere to Standard Operating Procedures and ensure timely and quality results as per client specifications.
Hard Skills
+ Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field
+ Experience in analytical chemistry (0-4 years, entry-level acceptable)
+ Proficiency in HPLC and LCMS
+ Ability to perform routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory instruments
+ Experience in using LIMS for data entry
Soft Skills
+ Critical analytical thinking
+ Decision making
+ Ability to plan and organize workload effectively
+ Strong communication skills
+ Adherence to ethical standards
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
Work Environment
Analytical chemistry lab with flexible working hours (Monday to Friday: 8-4:30, 8:30-5, 9-5:30). The team consists of 20 professionals, and no weekend work is required.
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 & InclusionAt 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 (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.