Chemist I

Our client, a life sciences and manufacturing organization, is seeking a Chemist I to join their team. As a Chemist I, you will be part of the manufacturing and quality support function, helping ensure products are produced with consistency, safety, and strong quality standards. The ideal candidate will bring a hands-on mindset, a commitment to following procedures and safety precautions, and the drive to continuously improve processes.

Job Title:Chemist I

Location:Scarborough, ME

Pay Range:

What's the Job?

• Maintain and support the production schedule.
• Investigate problem areas and identify opportunities for desirable improvement.
• Undertake new procedures while observing proper safety precautions.
• Perform in-process QC testing of manufacturing material related to qualifications, quality inspections, and titration.
• Maintain quality systems and proper GMP/GLP, including creating and following protocols designed around product improvement.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Life Sciences, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience with micropipetting, aseptic technique, and working in laminar flow hoods.
• Ability to use measurement tools including pH meters, balances, serological pipettes, and graduated cylinders.
• Experience with spectrophotometry and at least one or more of the following: HPLC, gel electrophoresis, SDS-PAGE, and ELISA assays.
• Experience making critical and non-critical bioreagents for use in product and manufacturing processes using Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to contribute directly to manufacturing quality through in-process QC testing and protocol-driven improvement.
• Hands-on work supporting bioreagent preparation and maintaining raw bioreagent supply to match the production schedule.
• Team-based environment coordinating manufacturing efforts based on an established production plan.
• Structured quality systems exposure with GMP/GLP expectations and documented protocols.
• Clear focus on safety, procedure adherence, and continuous improvement.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k), Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

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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