Associate Chemist Job Listing at Kelly Services in Harrisburg, PA (Job ID US3548283_BH9772969)

Description

Position Title: Associate Chemist
Location: Harrisburg, PA 17102
Employment Type: Temp to Hire
Work Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 1:00 PM – 11:00 PM

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Associate Chemist to join our fast-paced contract testing laboratory. In this role, you will assist with sample preparation and analysis for ICP-MS and ICP-OES testing, contributing to the accuracy and efficiency of laboratory operations. You will work closely with the Lead Chemist in the Prep Lab to ensure adherence to internal and safety protocols.

Required Qualifications

• Academic experience in chemistry, analytical chemistry, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze samples using both internal laboratory and compendial methodologies.

• Operate laboratory equipment such as analytical balances, micropipettes, and glassware with precision and accuracy.

• Safely handle organic solvents, corrosive acids, bases, and other chemicals, ensuring compliance with laboratory safety protocols.

• Maintain meticulous and accurate records following cGMP documentation practices.

• Work effectively in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.

• Follow all internal standards, policies, and procedures to maintain quality and safety.

Education and Experience

• Associate degree in a physical science (e.g., Chemistry) or equivalent academic background.

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a laboratory setting, through academia, internship, or work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Analytical Chemistry and sample preparation in an ICP-MS laboratory.

Equipment Used

• Analytical Balances, Micropipettes, Microwave Digester, UV-Vis Spectrophotometer, TurboVap, Cryogrinder, Vortex/Shaker, Sonicator, Shaker, Incubator/Waterbath

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

About Kelly

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