Chemist

Job Description

Join a dynamic and regulated bioanalytical team as an Chemist where you will engage in biological extractions on samples such as urine, blood, and plasma. Begin your journey focusing on wet lab extractions, gradually transitioning into LC-MS (HPLC-Mass Spec) after six months. Additionally, you will operate robotics for liquid handling and work with balances, pH meters, and pipettes. You will use eWorkbook software, providing each chemist with a tablet, while adhering to GLP regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform biological extractions on samples including urine, blood, and plasma.
• Focus initially on wet lab extractions, transitioning to LC-MS (HPLC-Mass Spec) after six months.
• Operate robotics for liquid handling.
• Utilize balances, pH meters, and pipettes efficiently.
• Work under GLP regulations and get trained on analytical instrumentation swiftly if experienced.

• B.S. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or a related Life Science degree.
• 1+ year of chemistry in school or undergraduate research experience.
• 1-2 years of industry chemistry lab experience in a GMP environment running HPLC or LC-MS instrumentation.
• Experience with HPLC, LC-MS, or Mass Spec is highly desirable.

• Strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Experience in food service, bartending, or client-facing roles is beneficial.
• Capability to multitask effectively.
• Demonstrated high ownership of work and responsibility for recognizing and correcting errors.

The position is set in a lab environment within the bioanalytical team, consisting of approximately 100 employees with a primary focus on laboratory work.

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Madison,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 18, 2025.

About Actalent

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