Analytical Scientist
Bristol, PA, US
Scientific
Bachelors Degree
Full Time, Temporary
30-35
Entry Level
On-site
Chemicals/Petro-Chemicals
First Shift (Day)
Bristol, PA, US
30-35
Entry Level
Full Time, Temporary
Chemicals/Petro-Chemicals
On-site
Scientific
Bachelors Degree
First Shift (Day)
Job details
Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking an Analytical Scientist for a contract position at a specialty chemical leader in Bristol, PA. If you’re passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.
Compensation: $30.00-35.00
Schedule: M-F, 1st shift
Duration: 6-mo contract (can extend or go perm)
SUMMARY
The Analytical Chemist will support the development and characterization of new molecules and processes for specialty additives that enhance the performance of waterborne polymer dispersions and coating formulations. This role is based in a GMP environment and uses a range of analytical techniques primarily HPLC, IC, and GPC to help ensure product and process quality and safety. The Analytical Chemist will collaborate closely with cross-functional research teams, including organic/polymer chemistry, chemical reaction engineering, microbiology, and process safety.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Understand and follow all site safety rules and requirements.
- Maintain good laboratory practices (GLP), including working effectively in a shared lab environment and accurately documenting all work.
- Perform analytical testing and characterization of molecules, intermediates, and final products using techniques such as HPLC, IC, and GPC (and others as needed).
- Interpret, summarize, and report analytical data and results for internal and external stakeholders.
- Support the development of new molecules and processes across disciplines (e.g., organic/polymer chemistry, chemical reaction engineering, mixing).
- Develop, optimize, and validate analytical methods and protocols for new and existing products and processes.
- Follow GMP guidelines and ensure compliance with applicable quality and safety standards.
- Periodically summarize results and discuss conclusions with the project team and the analytical team.
- Understand and follow site safety policies and procedures, including (but not limited to): emergency response, crisis management, and evacuation guidelines.
- Follow visitor safety policies and maintain good housekeeping practices.
- Know the location and proper use of first aid and emergency response equipment.
- Ensure appropriate handling of chemicals and familiarity with chemical documentation (e.g., SDS and related site documentation).
QUALIFICATIONS
- BS degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related field.
- 1–2 years of industry experience with analytical techniques such as HPLC, IC, and GPC.
- GPC experience is highly preferred.
- Experience working in a GMP environment and following quality and safety standards.
- Interest in hands-on laboratory work.
- Proactive, autonomous, and open-minded working style.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and solve problems effectively.
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