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Chemist

The Fountain Group
North Chicago, IL Other
POSTED ON 10/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/30/2026

The Fountain Group is currently seeking a ­­­­­­­­Chemist for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in ­­North Chicago, IL. Details for the position are as follows:

Job Description:

**FULLY ONSITE: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm**

  • Plan and execute assigned laboratory tasks utilizing standard procedures and technical understanding of various techniques to complete assigned tasks.
  • The daily activities will include dissolution testing and analysis of samples using HPLCs.
  • This includes dissolution media preparation, setting up USP apparatus 1 or 2 ready for dissolution testing, conducting the dissolution per the method, preparation of standard and mobile phase dissolutions, followed by sample analysis using HPLC.
  • All documentation will be in electronic notebook and HPLC data acquisition system (such as Empower) will be used.
  • Apply basic computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, LIMS/SLIMS, and instrument related systems.
  • Presents conclusions of defined experiments.
  • Ensures safety and GxP requirements are met when performing tasks.
  • Ensures timely and GxP compliant delivery of high-quality precise data.

Qualifications:

  • BS (2 years post-grad) or MS (fresher graduates okay)
  • Dissolution experience (preparation of standard OR mobile phase dissolution methods)
  • HPLC experience
  • ELN experience
  • Preferred:
    • USP apparatuses
    • Empower CDS
    • Pharma industry (GMP, GLP, GSP)
    • Method development
    • Experience supporting small molecule drug candidates

Compensation: $28-38 per hour depending on experience

Salary : $28 - $38

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