Research Scientist II

Every day, Kelly Scientific Resources helps scientific professionals with their careers. Kelly is currently staffing for a Research Scientist II. This position is taking place at a well-known pharmaceutical leader in Round Lake, IL.

By working with Kelly in this role, you would be eligible for:
- A competitive hourly pay rate with weekly checks
- Access to newly expanded Medical Plan options
- Online continuing education via the Kelly Learning Center
- Several employee discounts
- And more!

This is a 12 month temporary position at 40 hours per week.

Summary: Apply an in-depth understanding of multiple disciplines and businesses. Create and execute complex design and technical tasks, integrating information from a variety of disciplines. Recognized for technical expertise within area of technical specialty.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

May be sought out by other teams and individuals to offer technical advice; may act as coach, mentor, and technical advisor to junior members within the discipline.

Develop products/processes design, quality improvements, research techniques, etc. incorporating multiple tasks within area of expertise.

Independently plan, execute and manage projects/programs that both span multiple disciplines and incorporate novel methods, techniques or approaches.

Incorporate knowledge of customer use and product design to predict product effectiveness/anticipate potential failures.

Analyze executed designs and results and modify them to increase product/processes acceptance, quality and reliability.

Apply specialized technical and theoretical knowledge in creative ways to a broad range of difficult problems.

Contribute to technical feasibility analysis, which incorporates multiple disciplines where new and unproven methods and technologies are required.

Generate innovative solutions to highly complex problems where little clear precedence exists.

Incorporate advanced theories, methods and technologies from around the world to develop new innovative products/processes.

In addition to having an in-depth knowledge and understanding of GxP and related regulations and guidance, is able to provide expert insights into such regulations so as to facilitate efficient product registration and/or is an active participant in the generation, review, adoption and interpretation of such regulations.

Present research results at external conferences, publish articles in journals and/or file patents.