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Chemist II

North Chicago, IL 60064

Posted: 02/19/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Scientific Job Number: 600382 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


Target PR Range: 26-36/hr
*Depending one experience

Job description:
The position is for an on-site role. The candidate will work towards characterizing the API and excipients using thermal, spectroscopic, and imaging techniques. The candidate will also screen and develop amorphous formulations and assess their performance.

The ideal candidate will be self-driven, organized, detail oriented with analytical and problem-solving skills. Good oral and written communication skills along with the ability to work independently as well as in teams/collaborative environment is required.

Skills
Use of instruments including HPLC, thermal analyses (DSC/TGA), PLM, pH meter, UV/VIS and dissolution systems is preferred. Good lab skills in wet/analytical chemistry, basic data analysis. The candidate will be required to present and discuss the findings with others in the department.

Background/education
Physical chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical engineering. For Chemist II, 3-5 years of experience with BS or master’s degree. Candidates with 5+ years of experience may be considered for Chemist III role.

10. What are the top 3-5 skills, experience or education required for this position:
1. Engaged and energetic
2. Analytical thinking & Problem solving
3. Oral and written communication skills
4. Team work and collaboration
5. Dependability

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Planet Pharma and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at Planet Pharma, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.