Research Associate Scientific III
Reference Number: 411033
Posted: 09/10/2026
Job Type: Contract
- Industry: Science and Research
Our client, a leading medical device and life sciences organization, is seeking a R&D Scientist / Research Associate to join their team. As an R&D Scientist / Research Associate, you will be part of the Research & Development Department supporting Product Development and Biomaterials Teams. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and cross-functional collaboration abilities which will align successfully in the organization.
Round Lake, IL (Onsite)
Pay Range:
$47.75/hr - $50.75/hrConttract
What’s the Job?
- Design and execute laboratory experiments with minimal supervision.
- Support biomaterial scale-up and transfer from laboratory research to manufacturing.
- Analyze experimental results and provide technical recommendations.
- Ensure compliance with GxP, QSR, safety, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate external testing activities, documentation, and technical reporting.
What’s Needed?
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline with 3-6 years of lab experience, or Master's degree with 1-2 years of experience.
- Experience working in GMP/QSR-regulated laboratory environments.
- Strong background in experimental design, method development, and validation.
- Ability to independently troubleshoot and solve technical research challenges.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
What’s in it for me?
- Competitive hourly compensation.
- Opportunity to work on innovative medical device and biomaterials projects.
- Exposure to product development and manufacturing scale-up activities.
- Collaborative cross-functional research environment.
- Potential for contract extension or conversion based on performance.
If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
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