Chemist II

Job DescriptionThe Chemist II will utilize their scientific education and analytical chemistry experience to perform simple to moderately complex laboratory testing within a good manufacturing practices laboratory. The role involves generating results and interpreting data output to determine conformance to specifications. The Chemist II will act as a team member in the API/Raw Material/In-Process/Drug Product testing laboratories.Responsibilities+ Responsibilities: -Performs and ensures analytical work in compliance with applicable regulations+ Perform method development and validations of bioanalytical asssays+ Conduct assays utilizing automated pipetting extraction instruments HPLC with MS detection technique+ Use computer skills to compile and analyze assay results+ Assume responsibility or assist in writing reports+ Review and approve data+ Drafts and reviews reports+ Reviews SOPsEssential Skills+ B.S. in chemistry or related field.+ 2 or more years of bioanalytical sample analysis using HPLC-MS; bioanalytical extraction techniques i.e. protein precipitation liquid-liquid solid phase+ Previous experience with: lab safety solution preparations use of balances pH meter, pipettes, and other instruments+ Intermediate experience with HPLC-MS Data Processing and Analysis SCIEX Analyst+ Good documentation skills ALCOA -Well versed in GLP and other regulatory requirements+ Prior experience working with LIMS+ Ability to work independently+ Compilation and data using multiple computerized systems+ Understanding of Good Documentation PracticesJob Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of North Chicago, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.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)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in North Chicago,IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 2026.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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 peopleActalent is an equal opportunity employer.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.