Research chemist h1.location_city

Summary: Location: Glenview Hybrid Work Schedule: M-F / Flexible 7am-3pm or 8am-4pm (Report onsite Tue-Thurs - these days may be flexible with prior approval) Contract Duration: 12 months Start Date: 2/16/2026 Travel: 1-2 times per month, with trips lasting 2-3 days. Travel mainly between the USA and Canada. Responsibilities: Develop and improve analytical testing methods. Implement new equipment at QA/QC labs and plant floor stations. Document work practices and testing methods. Provide training to hourly and salaried team members. Lead project update calls. Troubleshoot analytical testing systems. Roll out state-of-the-art technologies for measuring composition and structure of substances in a manufacturing food environment. Support project execution. Document Ways of Working and Training material. Requirements: Minimum Experience: 3-5 years. Industry Familiarity: Consumer Packaged Goods industry. Required Skills: Ability to work independently while adhering to established guidelines and instructions. Proficiency in computer systems, particularly Microsoft applications; strong overall computer skills required. Comfort and adaptability in an analytical laboratory environment. Proficient in English. Fluent in French. Preferred Skills: Comfortable working with minimal supervisory guidance while striving for practical, proactive, and efficient ways of working with a result-oriented mentality.