What are the responsibilities and job description for the Analytical Technician (Entry-Level) position at Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom?
Location: Indianapolis, IN
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (40 hours/week)
Pay Rate: $24-27/hr, Depending on experience
Assignment: 1 year contract, ability to extend or convert
Resume Required: Yes
Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking an Analytical Technician to join the Analytical R&D Team within a Crop Protection Discovery and Development organization in Indianapolis. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for recent chemistry graduates or candidates with laboratory experience who are looking to grow their technical skills in analytical chemistry while working with advanced instrumentation in a collaborative research environment.
Responsibilities
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. 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 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.
Kelly may use AI-powered tools during the recruitment and hiring process. For full details, including how Kelly uses AI, your rights, and how to request a reasonable accommodation, visit the Recruitment Artificial Intelligence Notice.
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (40 hours/week)
Pay Rate: $24-27/hr, Depending on experience
Assignment: 1 year contract, ability to extend or convert
Resume Required: Yes
Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking an Analytical Technician to join the Analytical R&D Team within a Crop Protection Discovery and Development organization in Indianapolis. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for recent chemistry graduates or candidates with laboratory experience who are looking to grow their technical skills in analytical chemistry while working with advanced instrumentation in a collaborative research environment.
Responsibilities
- Work under the supervision of Analytical R&D scientists to support sample weighing, preparation, and analysis of active ingredients, intermediates, impurities, and formulation products for quantitative and qualitative purposes.
- Support non-GLP and GLP method validation laboratory experiments as needed.
- Learn and operate analytical instrumentation for sample analysis, including HPLC, GC, LC/GC/MS, Karl Fischer titration, and other related techniques.
- Perform routine maintenance of instruments and troubleshoot instrument issues to ensure minimal downtime.
- Process analytical data and document experiments and results in a timely manner to ensure data quality and integrity.
- Effectively interact with key stakeholders and maintain flexibility to accommodate urgent projects and reprioritize work as needed.
- Demonstrate the ability to work independently when required.
- Meet all EHS&S (Environment, Health, Safety & Security) compliance needs and demonstrate a strong commitment to safety.
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field required.
- Previous laboratory experience required (academic, internship, or professional).
- Hands-on experience or familiarity with analytical instrumentation such as HPLC, GC, LC/GC/MS, Karl Fischer titration, or titration methods strongly preferred.
- Strong understanding of analytical chemistry principles is preferred.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills with strong interpersonal abilities.
- Willingness to continually learn and adhere to all safety standards and laboratory protocols.
- Strong desire to work in a collaborative team environment.
- Self-motivated with drive, enthusiasm, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Commitment to following all laboratory safety procedures and maintaining a safe work environment.
- Analytical Chemistry experience (academic or professional)
- Fresh chemistry graduates eager to build their careers
- HPLC and GC experience (hands-on operation preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to data integrity
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative research setting
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. 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 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.
Kelly may use AI-powered tools during the recruitment and hiring process. For full details, including how Kelly uses AI, your rights, and how to request a reasonable accommodation, visit the Recruitment Artificial Intelligence Notice.
Salary : $24 - $27