Research Chemist

Analytical Research Chemist Location : Albany, NY 12203 Pay : $26-$36/hour Terms : 6+ month contract Our client, a highly respected organization within the scientific and laboratory services industry, is seeking an Analytical Research Chemist to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career scientist to gain hands-on experience in a collaborative, GMP-regulated laboratory environment while contributing to meaningful analytical and research projects. Responsibilities Analyze compounds using a variety of analytical techniques and laboratory instrumentation, including chromatography methods such as HPLC and GC Support research and laboratory initiatives by solving routine technical problems and executing assigned experiments Interpret analytical data, prepare summaries, and maintain accurate technical documentation Conduct electronic searches for applicable methods, procedures, and scientific references Manage multiple assignments and priorities while ensuring timely completion of documentation and project deliverables Perform laboratory activities in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) Maintain compliance with laboratory safety standards, including chemical handling, disposal procedures, and adherence to the Chemical Hygiene Plan Follow all applicable federal, state, and local regulatory requirements Participate in ongoing training, professional development, and collaborative team initiatives Assist with training activities and support continuous improvement efforts within the laboratory Qualifications Required Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related scientific field 0-1 years of laboratory, analytical, or research experience Academic or hands-on experience with chromatography techniques, including HPLC and/or GC instrumentation Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced laboratory environment Preferred Master's degree in Chemistry or related scientific field Prior experience working in a cGMP or regulated laboratory environment This is a great opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career scientist looking to build hands-on analytical chemistry experience within a professional laboratory setting offering mentorship, technical growth, and long-term career potential. INDBH