Analytical Chemist I - Lab & R&D (Entry Level)

MillenniumSoft Inc; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Devices Company in Salt Lake City, UT is seeking an entry-level Scientist I for a 12-month contract role. 40 hours/week with first shift; pay rate $20-30/hr on W2. Responsibilities include analytical testing and materials analysis to support product development, quality, and cost improvements.

The role emphasizes lab-based thermomechanical testing, protocol development, and strong written/verbal communication. Bachelors in a STEM field and lab experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM major (Chemistry, chemical engineering, biomedical engineering, materials science).
• Lab work experience is a strong plus.
• Ability to write detailed technical protocols and reports.
• Strong communication skills are required.
• Strong ability to learn and adapt to new techniques.
• Preference for candidates with hands-on chemistry, synthesis, or analysis experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical skill, analytical testing, and engineering support for materials analysis and technology development activities for various medical device products.
• Focus will be on materials analysis and thermomechanical testing using instruments in the lab.
• Execute technical and cross-functional project work.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Lab experience

Technical protocols

Strong communication

Learning ability

Hands-on chemistry experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Job description

Medical Devices Company in Salt Lake City, UT is seeking an entry-level Scientist I for a 12-month contract role. 40 hours/week with first shift; pay rate $20-30/hr on W2. Responsibilities include analytical testing and materials analysis to support product development, quality, and cost improvements.

The role emphasizes lab-based thermomechanical testing, protocol development, and strong written/verbal communication. Bachelors in a STEM field and lab experience preferred.