Analytical Chemist

** Analytical Chemist*
* Kelly Science and Clinical  currently seeking an  
** Analytical Chemist
** for a long-term role at one of our Global medical device clients in Jacksonville, FL.

This role is a full-time, fully benefitted position. As a Kelly  employee you will be eligible for Medical, Dental, 401K and a variety of other benefits to choose from. You'll also be eligible for paid time off, including holiday, vacation and sick/personal time. Employees receive annual performance reviews. 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.

Shift: Monday through Friday (day shift)

Until the end of 2026 will likely extend.

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** ay Rate: $22.00 an hour and up based on experience*
* ** This role requires you supply your own laptop*
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* Summary:

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* The Analytical Chemist performs advanced analytical testing and supports the development of contact lens, consumer eye health, and intraocular lens products. This hands-on laboratory role involves chromatographic and spectroscopic analysis, data management, method development, and ensuring compliance with quality standards in a regulated environment.

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* Key Responsibilities:

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* + Conduct chromatographic and spectroscopic analyses (e.g., HPLC, GC, Mass Spectrometry, FTIR) on samples in compliance with validated/qualified methods and regulatory guidelines.

+ Accurately document sample submissions, test methods, and results in both laboratory notebooks and the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).

+ Prepare deviation and investigation reports as required; participate in laboratory investigations and troubleshooting.

+ Maintain and calibrate laboratory equipment, monitor inventory of supplies, and coordinate storage of analytical records.

+ Assist in the development, validation, and improvement of analytical methods and protocols.

+ Participate in method development for new materials and products, as well as routine and non-standard testing (e.g., appearance, materials identification, preservative, lipid, and protein analysis).

+ Support quality/compliance initiatives, including measurement system analysis and system improvements.

+ Ensure all work is performed and recorded according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), standard operating procedures, and safety regulations.

+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams on project objectives and communicate findings as appropriate.

** Qualifications** :

+ Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related discipline.

+ Open to recent BS Chemistry grad with intern experience.

+ Ideally 1-7 years of experience in industry.

+ Demonstrated experience with chromatographic techniques; prior work in regulated medical device or pharmaceutical labs is advantageous.

+ Strong understanding of analytical chemistry principles, data reporting, and laboratory operations.

+ Proficiency with LIMS, statistical analysis, and experimental design is preferred.

+ Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.

** What happens next*
* Once you apply, you'll proceed to the 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 all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

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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.

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