Scientist, R&D {Cary, IL- Hybrid}

Matlen Silver, Inc.

Cary, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Analytical Chemistry, Analytical Method Development, Analytical Method Validation, Best Practices, Chemistry, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Data Quality, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Identify Issues, Instrumentation, Laboratory, Laboratory Analysis, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Laboratory Operations, Laboratory Techniques, Multitasking, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Regulatory Requirements, Reporting Skills, Research & Development (R&D), Safety Process, Safety Standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Team Player, Technical Writing, Testing, UV/VIS (Ultraviolet-Visible Spectroscopy), Writing Skills
LOCATION
Cary, IL
POSTED
21 days ago

Description

Scientist, R&D (Contract) Location: Cary, IL (Hybrid)

Duration: 18-Month Contract

Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Scientist, R&D to join our team on an 18-month contract basis in Cary, Illinois. This hybrid role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical chemistry expertise, method development experience, and a background working in GMP-regulated environments.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline (Chemistry preferred)

  • Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation, including:

  • HPLC (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography)

  • GC (Gas Chromatography)

  • FTIR (Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy)

  • UV-Vis Spectroscopy

  • Other analytical laboratory instrumentation

  • Minimum 6 years of experience developing and validating analytical methods using the instruments listed above

  • Minimum 6 years of demonstrated experience in troubleshooting analytical challenges and solving complex technical problems

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

  • Experience working within a GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) regulated environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Technical writing experience, including SOPs, protocols, and reports
  • Knowledge of laboratory safety standards and best practices
  • Experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform analytical testing using HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV-Vis, and related instrumentation
  • Develop, optimize, validate, and troubleshoot analytical methods
  • Analyze and interpret laboratory data while ensuring data integrity and compliance
  • Support GMP-compliant laboratory operations and documentation requirements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to investigate and resolve technical issues
  • Prepare technical reports, protocols, and other laboratory documentation as needed
  • Adhere to laboratory safety procedures and regulatory requirements

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality and compliance

Scientist, R&D (Contract) Location: Cary, IL (Hybrid)

Duration: 18-Month Contract

Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Scientist, R&D to join our team on an 18-month contract basis in Cary, Illinois. This hybrid role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong analytical chemistry expertise, method development experience, and a background working in GMP-regulated environments.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline (Chemistry preferred)

  • Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation, including:

  • HPLC (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography)

  • GC (Gas Chromatography)

  • FTIR (Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy)

  • UV-Vis Spectroscopy

  • Other analytical laboratory instrumentation

  • Minimum 6 years of experience developing and validating analytical methods using the instruments listed above

  • Minimum 6 years of demonstrated experience in troubleshooting analytical challenges and solving complex technical problems

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

  • Experience working within a GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) regulated environment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Technical writing experience, including SOPs, protocols, and reports
  • Knowledge of laboratory safety standards and best practices
  • Experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform analytical testing using HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV-Vis, and related instrumentation
  • Develop, optimize, validate, and troubleshoot analytical methods
  • Analyze and interpret laboratory data while ensuring data integrity and compliance
  • Support GMP-compliant laboratory operations and documentation requirements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to investigate and resolve technical issues
  • Prepare technical reports, protocols, and other laboratory documentation as needed
  • Adhere to laboratory safety procedures and regulatory requirements

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality and compliance

About the Company

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Matlen Silver, Inc.