Analytical Scientist

Analytical Scientist Kelly Outsourcing Consulting Group Kelly OCG , a managed solution provider and business unit of Kelly Services, Inc., is currently seeking a Analytical Scientist for a contract role (end of 2025) at one of our Global medical device clients in Jacksonville, FL . This role is a full-time, fully benefitted position. As a Kelly OCG employee you will be eligible for Medical, Dental, 401K and a variety of other benefits to choose from. Youll also be eligible for paid time off, including holiday, vacation and sick/personal time. All Kelly OCG employees receive annual performance reviews. If youre passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts. Shift: Monday through Friday (day shift) Pay Rate: $35-38 an hour Duration: to the end of 2025 (may extend) As an Analytical Scientist placed with Kelly OCG you will be responsible for the following: Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Participate in Analytical Chemistry activities related to the development of new contact lens, consumer eye health and intraocular lens products. Perform assigned scientific experiments and procedures under limited supervision. Provide solutions to problems of limited to moderate scope of complexity and exercise judgment within generally defined policies and procedures to determine appropriate action. Assist in writing and updating protocols, test methods and standard operating procedures. Participate in quality/compliance improvements, specifically measurement system analysis and measurement system improvement related to analysis of raw materials, prototype lenses and solutions, and clinical supply lenses. Collect, analyze, and compile data then summarizes data for interpretation by supervisor. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment as needed Perform extractables and leachable testing of medical devices Prepare written test protocols, schedule, and perform tests, analyze test results, and prepare Independently operate analytical instruments such as an HPLC, GC, Mass-spectrometer, etc. to generate data. Record and report all lab data as per approved procedures and regulatory requirements. Analyze and critique results, noting significant deviations from the expected results. Troubleshoot experiments and instrumentation. Learn and understand new experimental techniques with a curiosity to apply them for unique project/assignment requirements. Maintain a clean and safe work environment in the laboratory. Ensure all work is performed and documented in accordance with existing company policies, procedures, current Good Manufacturing Practices, and health and safety requirements. Requirements: Bachelor s degree or equivalent in a relevant technical field, Analytical, Organic, Physical Chemistry preferred 8 + years of experience in R&D with BS Degree 5 + years of experience in R&D with MS Degree 2 + years of experience in R&D with 2-4 years lab experience Complete understanding and application of principles, concepts, and practices of Analytical Chemistry Experience in regulated med device / pharma industries preferred Experience with Chromatography Ability to collaborate with internal and external resources to meet project objectives Familiarity with statistical analysis and design of experiments Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. What happens next Once you apply, youll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But dont worryeven if this position doesnt work out, youre still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more. #P1 9931281