Research And Development Scientist

R&D Scientist (Method Development Chemist)

As an R&D Scientist focusing on Method Development, you will be at the forefront of developing and validating new analytical methods to enhance compliance and improve efficiencies. This role involves executing legacy and novel projects, with a focus on reducing testing times and supporting new product development. You will join a dynamic and fast-growing team, contributing to the advancement of pharmaceutical products.

Responsibilities

• Execute Analytical Method Verification and Validation activities for Pharmaceutical Drug Products and raw materials in accordance with current ICH and FDA requirements.
• Document analytical activities and results accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring data integrity.
• Formulate lab-scale batches of products and placebos to support analytical method validation.
• Provide technical support within the laboratory and other departments as needed.
• Support the calibration of equipment.
• Participate in regular project reviews with Directors.
• Ensure all R&D department duties and activities comply with FDA, OSHA, and GMP systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry or related
• Expertise in Analytical Chemistry techniques, including HPLC, GC, GC-MS, and ICP-MS.
• At least 5 years of experience in method development within the Pharmaceutical Industry.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $65.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Arlington Heights, IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 22, 2025.