chemist ii. + north chicago , illinois + posted october 21, 2024 **job details** summary + $35 - $38.03 per hour + contract + bachelor degree + category life, physical, and social science occupations + reference49187 job details job summary: As the largest staffing and recruitment agency in the world, we can commit to finding you the perfect role that gives you the opportunity to learn and grow in the life sciences arena. Utilizing a recruiter for your job search gives you access to a large network of top employers as well as detailed information about hundreds of positions. A current top partnership with a research-driven biopharmaceutical company is known as a powerhouse that aims to develop treatments for difficult-to-cure diseases. This renowned employer has created 32 products, including Humira and Lupron, that have highly impacted lives across the globe. If you're looking to stand out in your field and lead the way to innovative therapies, this position is for you! location: North Chicago, Illinois job type: Contract salary: $35.00 - 38.03 per hour work hours: 9 to 5 education: Bachelors responsibilities: + Company Product Development Science and Technology (PDS&T), Analytical Development - Lake County (AD-LC) is a global analytical sciences organization responsible for all CMC analytical activities related to the development of Company's therapeutic biologic products. Our scope includes Company's diverse pipeline of innovative therapeutic biologics medicines, including monoclonal antibodies, antibody drug conjugates (ADC), and other novel modalities, and spans support from clinical proof of concept through the transition of analytical methods and testing to commercial labs to support product launch. + The Analytical Development - Lake County group within PDS&T is responsible for support of programs that are preparing for commercial development. The team leads commercial method development, optimization, robustness, and validation. In collaboration with cross-functional partners, the team supports commercial formulation and process development studies. The team also leads tech transfer of final methods to commercial testing labs in Operations QC across the Company network. Key deliverables include product control strategies informed by analytical data and method understanding; robust analytical methods suitable for commercial QC labs; comprehensive data packages that drive product and process understanding; clinical supplies release testing and stability studies to establish clinical product dating; substantial clinical trial application and marketing authorization submission content. + The Analytical Development - Lake County group within PDS&T is looking for a contractor to support method development, robustness, and validation studies. Additional laboratory testing to be assigned as appropriate. qualifications: + BS in Chemistry (or similar field) with 3 to 5 years lab experience or a Master's Degree with 0 years of experience. + Practical experience and knowledge of protein HPLC (e.g., SEC, IEX, HIC), capillary electrophoresis, and other separation techniques as applied to protein analysis preferred. + Experience with routine laboratory activities (e.g., sample preparation, weighing, pipetting, pH measurement, solution preparation, etc.) preferred. + Ability to maintain a laboratory notebook in compliance with Good Laboratory/Manufacturing Practices required. + Independent understanding and execution of established methods and techniques including operation of the relevant software required. + Ability to multitask and work within timelines preferred. skills: HPLC, Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, GLP (Good Laboratory Practice), GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.