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Actalent Chemist in Mundelein, Illinois

Job Title: Chemist

Job Description

Join our team as a Chemist and engage in detailed analytical tasks using complex instrumentation such as HPLC and LCMSMS. You will be responsible for method development, validation, and transfer under supervision, while independently managing project execution. The key components of the role are routine maintenance and calibration of instruments, updating supervisors on workstation status, planning daily work based on LIMS summary reports, and adhering to SOPs. You will also interpret data, ensure quality control, handle non-routine samples, meet client's quality and TAT specifications, communicate procedural non-conformances, and employ proper laboratory techniques to minimize risks.

Hard Skills

  • BS Chemistry

  • 2-4 years HPLC, Mass Spec

  • PFAS knowledge

Soft Skills

  • Critical analytical thinking

  • Decision making

  • Ability to follow instructions

  • Effective communication

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 6 Month(s).

Work Environment

Analytical chemistry lab with flexible hours on the 1st shift from Monday to Friday, no weekends.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are 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 people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

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