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Chemist II (Material Scientist / Particle Scientist)

$32 - $36 per hour

Orion Group

Chemist II (Material Scientist / Particle Scientist)
Hourly Rate: $32 - $36/hr with medical benefits available at a cost
Contract Length: 1 year initial contract with possibility of extension
Location: 100% onsite in North Chicago, IL
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Oiron Project Services and a market leading pharmaceutical company are teaming up for an exciting contract opportunity out of North Chicago!!!

Our client is seeking Scientists with experience utilizing analytical instruments relevant to visible and sub-visible particle characterization such as visual inspection, Laser Obscuration (LO), Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS), Flow imaging, Laser Diffraction (LD), optical microscope, spectroscopy (FTIR/Raman), and Scanning Electron Microscope /Energy Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy (SEM/EDX).

Job Description:

  • Plan and execute assigned particle characterization tasks as well as other applicable physical analytical chemistry tasks utilizing standard procedure and technical understanding of various techniques to complete assigned tasks

  • Independently generate precise, reliable and reproducible data in a timely manner. Document the experimentation per the regulatory requirements.

  • Demonstrate experimental precision and strong data interpretation skills and should possess understanding of core discipline. 

  • Collaborate with various functions (i.e. formulation, analytical, process engineering) to integrate particulate analysis for finished dosage forms and complete projects under aggressive timeline 

  • Ensures safety requirements are met when performing tasks. 

  • Ensures timely delivery of high-quality precise data.

  • Apply basic computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, and instrument related systems. 

  • Presents findings of defined experiments to larger audiences.

Requirements/Qualifications:

  • BS/BA in Chemistry, Material Science, Pharmaceutical sciences or related field with minimum 5 yrs lab experience (pharmaceutical industry preferred) or master’s degree with minimum 2 yrs lab experience (pharmaceutical industry preferred). 

  • Experienced in particulate matter characterization and investigation within pharmaceutical, biotechnological, or relevant scientific environments
  • Experience utilizing analytical instruments relevant to visible and sub-visible particle characterization such as visual inspection, Laser Obscuration (LO), Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS), Flow imaging, Laser Diffraction (LD), optical microscope, spectroscopy (FTIR/Raman), and Scanning Electron Microscope /Energy Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy (SEM/EDX)
  • Background working with lyophilized and/or spray dried pharmaceutical products, particularly with peptide, lipid and/or mRNA preferred
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirement regarding particulate matter in pharmaceuticals preferred
  • Experience utilizing additional materials science techniques such as Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA), Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), Dynamic Vapor Sorption (DVS), and PXRD would be a plus
  • Strong documentation, problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills. Able to present experimental findings to larger groups

People  are our business worldwide

Orion Group was founded in 1987 and is now one of the largest, independent, international recruitment companies. We have a network of 200 employees working from 24 offices, delivering a range of services – Talent Acquisition, Recruitment Outsourcing Services, Retained Search, Global Workforce Solutions, Completions & Commissioning and Materials Management – across 68 countries. As a global leader in workforce solutions, we recruit personnel across the Engineering & Technical, Office & Commercial, Scientific and Skilled Trades disciplines, for sectors including Oil & Gas, Life Science, Power & Utilities, Constructions & Infrastructure, Manufacturing and Renewables.
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