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An Analytical Chemist studies the chemical components of materials in a mixture or sample, to identify the components and quantify them. May work to develop new pharmaceutical products or provide quality control or toxicology testing for products.
$76,633 / year median in the U.S.
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Associate Analytical Chemist Shift:
3rd shift: 10:00 p.m.-8:30 a.m. Monday-Thursday with 20% differential ($25/hr)- Will train on 1st shift for 4 weeks 6 a.
Responsibilities:
Perform analytical and wet chemistry testing on food, dietary supplements, and related products Prepare samples, reagents, and standards for testing Learn and operate instrumentation including HPLC, UPLC, and GC Conduct tests such as titrations, spectrophotometry, and other analytical techniques Document results and maintain accurate laboratory records Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced laboratory environment Collaborate with scientists and laboratory team members to meet client timelinesQualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or related science Analytical chemistry coursework required Undergraduate research, lab coursework, or internship experience preferred Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Why Join Us? Extensive training and mentorship Hands-on experience with HPLC, UPLC, and GC Opportunities for growth and advancement Modern laboratory environment with diverse analytical technologies Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Madison, WI. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings