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Analytical Chemist

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Rochester, NYTemporary$25–35/hrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$25–35/hr
Location
Rochester, NY
Schedule
Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Kelly Science and Clinical is recruiting an Analytical Chemist for a long-term temporary opportunity in Rochester, New York. The role conducts chromatographic and spectroscopic analyses, prepares samples, and generates and interprets analytical data for internal projects and regulatory compliance. The posting seeks a chemistry bachelor's degree or equivalent and 0–3 years of chromatography and laboratory experience; method development, validation, and sample preparation experience are preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

HPLC/UHPLC OperationMethod DevelopmentMethod ValidationSample PreparationAnalytical ChemistryOrganic ChemistryPolymer ScienceInstrument MaintenanceTroubleshootingTechnical WritingCommunicationCritical ThinkingAnalytical SkillsReliabilityAttention to DetailMotivationOrganizationMultitasking

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Chemistry or Equivalent0-3 Years Chromatography and Lab Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Kelly Science and Clinical has a new, long term temporary opportunity for an Analytical Chemist in Rochester, NY!

A Long Term Temporary Opportunity

Shift: 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Monday-Friday

Pay: $25-$35/hour, depending on experience

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct analyses using High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC/UHPLC) and UV-Vis Spectroscopy.

  • Utilize sample preparation techniques and apply basic polymer chemistry knowledge in experimental work.

  • Generate, review, and interpret analytical data to support internal projects and regulatory compliance.

  • Adhere to laboratory safety standards and quality protocols.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in Chemistry (or equivalent) with 0–3 years of chromatography and lab experience

  • Hands-on HPLC/UHPLC operation

  • Experience in method development, validation, and various sample prep techniques (e.g., extractions, SPE), given preference

  • Understanding of analytical chemistry, organic chemistry, and polymer science

  • Instrument maintenance and troubleshooting skills

  • Strong technical writing and communication abilities

  • Strong critical thinking and analytical skills.

  • Reliable, attentive to detail, and motivated.

  • Effective organizational and multitasking abilities.

If you, or someone you know, would like to be considered for this opportunity, please apply today to discuss the next steps!

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Please note: The following benefits reflect Kelly's general offerings. Eligibility may vary by assignment, location, and job type. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly ® Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world’s most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it’s the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

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