Scientist

Job Title: Scientist
Location: North Chicago, IL; 60064
Duration: 12 months

What are the top 3-5 skills, experience or education required for this position:
1. HPLC
2. Karl Fischer
3. Wet Chemistry
4. Written and oral communication skills
5. B.S. Chemistry

Responsibilities:

• Generate and analyze precise, reliable, and reproducible data in a timely manner, under the direction of a more senior scientific leader. Demonstrate experimental precision and should possess general understanding of analytical chemistry
• Completely follow established experimental protocols and assess results with supervision
• Recognize and report experimental variances
• Learn and effectively implement new experimental protocols and/or techniques. Maintain laboratory equipment and optimize laboratory operations for efficient use of time and laboratory supplies and reagents, when appropriate
• Understand and adhere to corporate standards regarding code of conduct, safety, appropriate handling of compounds and GxP compliance

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education
• Theoretical and practical knowledge of HPLC, KF and wet chemistry to carry out job functions

• Understanding of cGMP and current regulatory requirements
• Written and oral communication skills and ability to interact effectively with interdisciplinary scientists and engineers.