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Research Assistant – Analytical Labs

Research Assistant – Analytical Labs  needed for a contract opportunity with Yoh Scientific’s client located in Hershey, PA.
 
This position is for a major chocolate manufacturer  and is suitable for candidates with 1-3 years of wet analytical chemistry experience.
 
Shift hours: Monday – Friday, 7 am to 4 pm or 8 am to 5 pm.
 
Key Responsibilities

• The successful candidate will provide laboratory support to facilitate the commissioning of workflows that will be used for projects important to key long-term company initiatives. These laboratory activities will include method development and optimization, routine testing, and process/equipment troubleshooting as necessary. The candidate will need to be familiar with analytical techniques of mixed complexity and be able perform tasks under varying degrees of supervision.
• Project Assistance - assist current scientists with project work, working under varying degrees of supervision as necessary, including supporting GC, GC/MS, and HPLC workstreams.
• Provide technical input to current projects and assist in scoping new projects.
• Routine Testing – Perform simple to complex sample analysis as instructed from extraction through data analysis & reporting.
• Prepare equipment, reagents, standards and controls.
• Perform data interpretation and analysis.
• Maintain and troubleshoot equipment.
• Assist in the interpretation of results when requested.
• Method Development – assist in development, optimization, and/or qualification of new or existing methods as instructed.

 
Qualifications

• 1-3 years of wet analytical chemistry
• Chromatography, including HPLC & GC, with prior GC/MS exposure.
• Familiar with common laboratory software, including Agilent Masshunter, Waters Empower, Labware LIMS, and/or similar.
• Familiar with Labware LIMS
• Proficient in MS suite of programs
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work supervised & unsupervised
• Ability to adapt schedule & reprioritize work as projects change & evolve.

 
Opportunity is Calling,  Apply Now!
Contract: 3 months with potential for extension and/or conversion.
Salary:$35 - $43 per hour depending on experience, W2.
Recruiter:  Ery Baniqued


What’s In It For You?  
We welcome you to be a part of one of the largest global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you.

• Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
• 401K Retirement Saving Plan
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Direct Deposit & weekly ePayroll
• Employee Discount Programs
• Referral Bonus Programs

 
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Estimated Min Rate: $35.00
Estimated Max Rate: $43.00


What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• MetLife Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

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