Chemist

  • Reference icon Reference Number: 5860430
  • PublishDate iconPublished Date: 06/19/2026
  • JobType iconJob Type: Temporary
  • domain iconIndustry: Sciences
  • type iconHours: Full Time

Contract Chemist (6-Month) – Automotive R&D
Hagerstown, MD
Pays: $35-$51/hr.

We’re seeking a self-motivated, data-driven Chemist to join an innovative R&D team on a 6-month contract within a fast-paced automotive environment. This role is ideal for someone with strong analytical expertise and a passion for problem-solving and product development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate and maintain analytical instruments (ICP-OES, FTIR, TGA, GC, HPLC)
  • Develop and validate test methods for quality and product performance
  • Conduct experiments across spectroscopy, chromatography, and wet chemistry
  • Support product development, QC, and manufacturing troubleshooting
  • Manage lab data in LIMS and produce clear technical reports
  • Ensure compliance with GLP, CGMP, and ISO 9001 standards
Well qualified candidates will bring:
  • A Bachelors or Masters degree in Chemistry or related field
  • Hands-on analytical and QC lab experience in manufacturing
  • Strong problem-solving, data analysis, and communication skills
  • Experience with LIMS and regulatory standards
This position comes with:
  • Pay of $35-$51/hr.
  • ACA Compliant medical insurance, retention bonus and paid holidays
  • A Monday through Friday schedule


Apply today to learn more about this Chemist opportunity close to home!