New 
Scientist
 Spectraforce Technologies | |
 United States, Illinois, North Chicago | |
 Sep 16, 2026 | |
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Job Title: Scientist
Duration - 6 months Location: North Chicago, IL; 60064; On-Site Position First Shift, Mon-Fri, 8am - 5pm (possibility of earlier than 8am depending on job tasks) What are the top 3-5 skills, experience or education required for this position: 1. Quantitative mass spectrometry experience 2. Attention to detail 3. Demonstrated proficiency using different extraction conditions 4. Team oriented 5. Experience with automated liquid handlers is a plus Purpose: Investigate, identify, develop, and optimize new methods and techniques to generate reliable and reproducible data in a timely manner. Read and adapt scientific literature to accomplish assignments and demonstrate broad and versatile technical expertise within discipline. Responsibilities: * Independently design and conduct critical experiments that further project goals. * Implement and may innovate new experimental protocols/techniques. * Understand the goal and maintain a high proficiency in his/her projects as well as the overall program. * Interpret results and draw conclusions from own multistage experiments, note significant deviations, then suggest, design, and pursue relevant experiments. * Understand relevant scientific literature and apply theoretical framework to solving problems within scientific discipline in a timely manner. * Perform routine and complex tasks competently and independently and generate reliable and consistent results. * Impact projects mostly through lab and/or pilot plant-based activities. * Responsible for compliance with all applicable Corporate and Divisional policies and procedures. * Understand and adhere to corporate standards regarding code of conduct, safety, appropriate handling of materials, controlled drug and radioactive compounds, GxP compliance, and animal care where applicable. Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree or equivalent education, or Master's Degree or equivalent education with years of experience. * Theoretical and practical knowledge to carry out the job functions. Experience Level: 3-5 Years. | |