Associate Chemsit

Our client has worked with us for years and provides a professional, innovative work setting. They are seeking a Associate Chemist to join their team!

Salary/Hourly Rate:

$20 – $28/hr Dependent on experience

Position Overview:

The company is looking for an Associate Chemist for a contract to hire opportunity. The right person will have experience working in the scientific industry in a hands on role in Quality Control (QC) or research. The Associate Chemist will have a friendly demeanor, professional work ethic and be able to work in a fast paced environment.

Responsibilities of the Associate Chemist:

• Calibrating and maintaining a variety of lab instrumentation
• Following safety standards and regulations (GMP, GLP, OSHA)
• Prepping, running and analyzing samples and ensuring the regular QC testing is conducted appropriately
• Testing RAW Materials
• Follow up with suppliers when samples are out of spec or not meeting quality expectations
• Keeping a very detailed and industry regulated lab notebook and inputting data
• Chemical and/or physical properties testing
• Administrative or clerical support (occasionally)
• Occasionally presenting data and findings to management
• Oversee lab supply inventory, discard expired products and order new supplied as needed
• Organizes studies for the day and is responsible for ensuring the Lab Technicians stay on task and are completing their work correctly
• Completing and submitting lab documentation including COAs, SOPs and NCRs

Qualifications for the Associate Chemist:

• 2 to 5 years+ of industry experience in a highly regulated environment doing Quality Control testing or Research & Development
• A positive energy and enthusiasm for lab work
• Experience with Raw Materials
• An eye for detail and passion for science
• The ability to supervise others and communicate clearly
• The ability to lift samples and stock lab materials

Education Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree Chemistry or Biochemistry related is required
• Associate’s or Technical degree with additional work experience also acceptable

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision options
• 401k match
• Life Insurance
• Short & Long Term Disability
• PTO Reimbursement and more!