Senior Research Associate Job Listing at Kelly Services in Newberry, FL (Job ID 10105770)

Description

Senior Analytical Research Associate – Temp-to-Hire

The Analytical Support Group functions as a shared technical resource supporting analytical research and quantification needs across multiple technical study programs, while also providing analytical expertise to member organizations. The Senior Analytical Research Associate is a hands-on laboratory professional responsible for executing complex analytical measurements, supporting cross-program analytical needs, and ensuring strict adherence to QA/QC and safety standards. This role requires frequent collaboration with project leaders and technical staff, strong organizational skills, and deep expertise in chromatography-based analytical methods.

Position Details:

• Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire

• Schedule: Monday–Friday, First Shift

• Pay Rate: $25-$32/hour

Key Responsibilities

• Perform complex analytical testing using gas, liquid, and ion chromatography (GC, LC, IC) and wet chemistry methods following established QA/QC protocols

• Operate, maintain, and ensure readiness of analytical instrumentation

• Accurately record, analyze, and summarize experimental and analytical data

• Provide technical support and guidance to project leaders and laboratory staff

• Support multiple analytical programs concurrently while maintaining strong organization and time management

• Ensure compliance with laboratory safety requirements and contribute to chemical hygiene and safety planning

• Participate in quality assurance and quality control activities to ensure data validity and integrity

• Communicate technical information clearly and respond to internal technical inquiries in a timely manner

• Support laboratory and field activities as required

Required Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Engineering, or a related scientific discipline

• Minimum of 6 years of hands-on analytical laboratory experience with GC, LC, IC, and wet chemistry

• Strong understanding of QA/QC principles, laboratory protocols, and safety practices

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks independently while exercising sound scientific judgment

Physical & Work Requirements

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods in a laboratory environment

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and routinely handle laboratory materials, gas cylinders, and solvent containers

• Ability to work on-site and travel to field locations as needed

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. Click here 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?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

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