Analytical Chemist

Dexian
Melrose Park, IL

Job Title: Analytical Chemist / Analytical Scientist (Intermediate Level)

Location: Merlospark, IL

Pay Rate: $28–$30/hour

Duration: 6 Months (with possibility of extension and conversion based on performance & business needs)

Job Summary

We are seeking an Analytical Chemist to support laboratory operations through execution of analytical testing, method validation, and instrumentation troubleshooting. This role requires hands-on experience with chromatographic techniques and analytical instrumentation in a regulated environment. The ideal candidate will be capable of working independently while also supporting senior scientists and mentoring junior staff when needed.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine and non-routine analytical testing using instrumental methods such as HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV, and ICP-MS
  • Execute and support method validation, verification, and method transfer activities
  • Troubleshoot analytical instruments and resolve technical issues by leveraging internal expertise, literature, and vendor support
  • Maintain and operate chromatography systems and associated data systems (e.g., Empower)
  • Accurately document all laboratory work in compliance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
  • Support SOP creation, updates, and routing to ensure compliance with regulatory standards (e.g., USP)
  • Interpret and analyze data, ensuring accuracy and integrity of results
  • Perform peer review of analytical data and documentation
  • Provide technical guidance and training support to junior or associate-level scientists
  • Assist in maintaining laboratory compliance with GMP, safety, and regulatory requirements
  • Manage workload effectively to meet departmental timelines and priorities

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related physical science
  • 1–4 years of relevant experience in analytical chemistry (preferably in pharmaceutical or regulated environment)
  • Hands-on experience with chromatographic techniques (HPLC, GC) and analytical instrumentation
  • Familiarity with method validation, transfer, and troubleshooting
  • Experience with chromatography data systems such as Empower
  • Working knowledge of cGMP, FDA, and USP guidelines preferred
  • Strong documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in a pharmaceutical or biotech laboratory
  • Exposure to SOP management systems (e.g., Documentum)
  • Ability to mentor or train junior staff
  • Strong attention to detail and data integrity mindset



Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals. Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/



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Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.


Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more.


Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status


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