Chemist

** Chemist*
* Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a Chemist for  
** a temp-to-hire
** position at  
** a premier supplement
** company in  
** Hayward, CA** . If you're passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.

** Pay Rate:*
* $25-30/hour

** Overview:*
* In this role, you will perform chemical and physical tests on materials and products, record and report results, and maintain lab equipment in support of daily quality control.

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* Schedule:

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* Monday-Friday, standard working hours

** Responsibilities:*
* + Perform chemical and physical testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using specialized laboratory equipment such as balances, ovens, spectrophotometers, fluorometers, calipers, viscometers, pH meters, and furnaces.

+ Analyze nutritional and physical properties of products, including purity, stability, weight, hardness, and dissolution to ensure conformance to specifications and regulatory standards.

+ Prepare, standardize, and maintain laboratory solutions for chemical analysis and process validation.

+ Accurately document, record, and report test results in standardized forms, laboratory logs, and detailed test reports.

+ Clean, calibrate, and maintain laboratory instruments and equipment in accordance with standard operating procedures and lab safety requirements.

+ Follow all chemical hygiene, safety protocols, and company guidelines to maintain a safe laboratory environment and ensure quality control across all testing processes.

+ Other duties as assigned.

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* Qualifications:

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* + Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Food Science, or related field.

+ 1+ years of professional lab experience; quality control or food/pharmaceutical testing  
** _preferred_** .

** What happens next:*
* Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry - even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means our team of expert Science & Clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.

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.  ()  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?

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