Polymer Analytics Chemist: Spectroscopy & Chromatography

Actalent; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 43,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent in Wilmington, DE is seeking an Analytical Chemist to perform complex routine and non-routine analytical testing with a focus on polymers. You will operate a wide range of laboratory instruments, record data, and report results using digital systems in a collaborative team environment.

The role requires a solid foundation in chemistry, strong lab skills, and strict adherence to safety. This is a first-shift, onsite contract position with pay between $31.25 and $32.40 per hour, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or closely related field.
• 12 years of experience in an analytical laboratory environment.
• Experience with UV-Vis, IR spectroscopy, optical microscopy, SEC and thermal analysis.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex routine and non-routine analytical testing for polymers.
• Operate instruments and record data using notebooks and software.
• Report results with Excel and LIMS.
• Ensure safety procedures and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot chromatography instruments.
• Support lab organization and renovations.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

Laboratory skills

Data recording

Excel

LIMS

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemistry

Tools

Empower

LIMS

Job description

Actalent in Wilmington, DE is seeking an Analytical Chemist to perform complex routine and non-routine analytical testing with a focus on polymers. You will operate a wide range of laboratory instruments, record data, and report results using digital systems in a collaborative team environment.

The role requires a solid foundation in chemistry, strong lab skills, and strict adherence to safety. This is a first-shift, onsite contract position with pay between $31.25 and $32.40 per hour, with