Research Associate II - Growth-Minded Organization

Adecco is currently assisting an American multinational healthcare company in recruiting for a Research Associate in ROUND LAKE, IL.

Schedule: 40 hours per week

Pay Rate: The wage for this position is between $37 and $38.50. Hourly wage may depend upon experience, education, geographic location and other factors.

This position is responsible for analytical testing, validation/verification, and/or transfer of test method supporting Pharmaceuticals parenteral products. Work will primarily support stability testing, but may also support new product development and/or sustaining product initiatives.

• Conduct critical chemical, physical, and biological analyses on finished product stability samples.
  
• May also support testing of raw materials, initial, in-process, and final product samples from manufacturing facilities or department projects. Work under minimum supervision.
  
• Perform review of test data, which includes overall documentation practices. Perform review functions in LIMS or other computerized systems.
  
• Use sophisticated laboratory instrumentation and computer systems to collect and record data. May be required to be a system owner or conduct validations.
  
• Perform advanced biological and chemical assays requiring precise analytical skills and understanding of chemistry principles. Complete all testing, including special project / protocol testing in a timely and appropriate manner to meet project schedules.
  
• Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with company SOPs and specifications, FDA, cGxP, and QSR regulations.
  
• Investigate deviations and write exception documents.
  
• Collaborate with other functions/departments to solve problems, increase efficiency, improve quality and provide product support.
  
• Maintain laboratory safety requirements, perform equipment maintenance/calibration, and troubleshoot basic instrument problems.
  

What do we need from you?     

• Bachelor's degree in relevant scientific discipline (e.g. chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences) with analytical chemistry laboratory coursework and at least 2-5 years of experience or advanced degree in Chemistry or Biological Sciences
  
• Analytical chemistry instrumentation experience (e.g. HPLC, UPLC, UHPLC, GC, pH, KF, TOC, AA, GFAA, titration, etc.)
  
• Pharmaceutical GMP laboratory experience is desired
  
• Stability study execution and validation experience is desired
  
• Must have good oral and written communication skills, strong analytical skills and be detail oriented.
  
• Proficient in advanced wet chemistry, volumetric preparation techniques and instrumental methods of analysis.
  
• Must demonstrate effectiveness in ability to train others, leadership, organization, teamwork/interpersonal skills, results orientation, and task completion.
  
• Must be able to handle multiple tasks concurrently and in a timely fashion.
  
• Possess writing and computer skills.
  
• Must communicate effectively with managers, peers, and subordinates.
  
• Interpret available information and make recommendation to resolve technical challenges
  

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Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.

Pay Details: $37.00 to $38.50 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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