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Chemist II

US Tech Solutions, North Chicago, IL, United States


Work Schedule

Monday – Friday. Onsite. No OT, it may happen depending on certain circumstances.
Flexible start time between 7-9am.
Description

Seeking an Analytical Laboratory Professional to

support laboratory operations and analytical testing for EPA and AIHA accredited programs.

This role requires a strong foundation in

Occupational Hygiene or Environmental Analyses , along with hands-on experience in

advanced analytical techniques

and a commitment to quality, compliance, and scientific excellence. The successful candidate will contribute to the generation of reliable, high-quality data in support of laboratory and business objectives.
Responsibilities

Perform

analytical testing in support of occupational hygiene and environmental laboratory programs.
Analyze, document, and troubleshoot assays using

HPLC, LC/MS, GC, GC/MS, ELISA , and related techniques.
Perform

method development, optimization, validation, and verification .
Conduct analysis of

large molecule samples and complex matrices

as required.
Maintain

quality system compliance , standard operating procedures, and alignment with accreditation policies.
Ensure

data integrity

through accurate documentation, review, and reporting of results.
Participate in investigations, deviation assessments, root cause analysis, and corrective and preventive action activities.
Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders across scientific, quality, and operational functions.
Contribute to continuous improvement efforts and support the application of innovative tools, including generative AI, where appropriate and compliant.
Skills

Experience in

occupational hygiene, environmental analysis, or a related analytical laboratory environment.
Demonstrated experience with one or more of the following platforms:

liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, gas chromatography, ELISA, and large molecule analysis .
Working knowledge of

GxP

principles and quality systems management.
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving skills.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to compliance and data integrity.
Preferred skills

Experience working in a

regulated laboratory

or

quality‑driven environment .
Familiarity with

method development and validation .
Exposure to

data analysis

tools,

automation, or emerging technologies

supporting laboratory efficiency.
Experience applying

generative AI tools

in a scientific or operational context.
Core Competencies

Scientific rigor and analytical excellence.
Quality and compliance mindset.
Collaboration and accountability.
Effective communication and documentation.
Experience in

occupational hygiene, environmental analysis, or a related analytical

laboratory environment.
Demonstrated experience with one or more of the following platforms:

liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, gas chromatography, ELISA, and large molecule

analysis.
Working knowledge of

GxP

principles and

quality systems management .
Strong attention to detail and commitment to

compliance and data integrity .
Education and experience

Bachelor’s degree in

Chemistry, Biochemistry, Environmental Science, Occupational Hygiene , or a related scientific discipline; advanced degree preferred.
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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