Chemist

Title- Chemist

Length of Assignment: 1

Location: Lake County, IL

Hybrid/Remote/Schedule: 100% onsite

Duration-12months

op 3-5 skills needed –

1\. attention to detail

2\. direct lab experience

3\. GMP experience

4\. problem solving skills

Possible temp to perm position – Yes

Number of Interviews (recommend minimizing) – 1

Reason for request – Increase in workload

Purpose

Uses scientific education and analytical chemistry experience to perform simple to moderately complex laboratory testing within a good manufacturing practices laboratory to generate results. Interprets data output to determine conformance to specifications. Acts as a team member in the API/ Raw Material/ In-Process/Drug Product testing laboratories.

Responsibilities

· Independently performs and verifies a multitude of laboratory techniques for which they are trained on while adjusting to unforeseen technical or logistical obstacles to accomplish assignments.

· Understands multiple laboratory techniques and principles and can independently trouble-shoot and resolve analytical techniques and instrument issues.

· Takes initiative to be a key player in team activities and decision making including proactive identification, development, and implementation of improvement plans.

· Budgets their time independently and effectively to carry out assigned tasks and makes recommendations for improvement.

· Recognizes obstacles to completion of assigned testing and can independently resolve them. Consistently achieves commitments despite obstacles.

· Takes ownership of special projects as needed to support overall laboratory needs and requirements.

· Communicates proactively with supervisor and team members on frequent basis to ensure timely product release.

· Interfaces with regulatory agencies during audit activities as needed.

Qualifications

· Bachelor’s Degree in the sciences with 3\+ years of laboratory experience

· BA Degree with at least 3 years of laboratory experience

· Flexibility in shift and workdays highly desirable

· Ability to work with general supervision but effectively manages their own time to multi-task based upon their completed training matrix.

· Good interpersonal, documentation, and communication skills.

· Desired technical competencies (not all required): LC, LCMS, GC, GCMS, ICP, Empower, Karl Fischer, dissolution, IR, titrations, and common wet chemical testing

EEO:

“Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.”