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location: North Chicago, Illinois
job type: Contract
salary: $35.88 - 44.39 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Perform formulation and process development for parenteral (injectable) biologics and small molecules, supporting projects from early to late-stage development.
- Conduct hands-on laboratory work using analytical techniques, including HPLC, icIEF, Karl Fischer titration, viscometers, fluorescence, DSC, and UV-Vis.
- Execute and optimize manufacturing unit operations such as ultrafiltration, diafiltration, freeze drying, spray drying, mixing, filling, and sterile filtration.
- Analyze and interpret experimental data using statistical tools (e.g., Minitab and JMP) and apply Design of Experiments (DoE) methodologies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the development of drug product formulations and manufacturing processes.
- Document experimental procedures, results, and technical findings accurately in laboratory records and reports.
- Maintain compliance with GMP standards and adhere to safety protocols in all laboratory operations.
- Participate in problem-solving efforts, providing technical expertise and innovative solutions for process and formulation challenges.
- Communicate findings and project updates effectively through written reports and presentations to internal stakeholders.
- Adapt to changing project needs and manage multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail and scientific rigor.
qualifications:
Required Skills:
- Parenteral (injectables) formulation and/or process development experience.
- Proficiency in manufacturing unit operations (e.g., ultrafiltration, diafiltration, freeze drying, spray drying, mixing, filling, sterile filtration).
- Hands-on experience with analytical methods for protein therapeutics (e.g., SEC-HPLC, icIEF, Karl Fischer titration, viscometers, fluorescence, DSC, UV-Vis).
- Statistical data analysis and Design of Experiments (DoE) using Minitab or JMP.
- Ability to work independently and within a team.
- Experience with ultrafiltration/diafiltration processes.
- Knowledge of process modeling and scientific programming.
- Strong communication skills and cross-functional collaboration.
- Curiosity and eagerness to learn and problem-solve.
skills: HPLC, Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
