Assistant Scientist

We are seeking an enthusiastic Assistant Scientist to join our research and development team. A successful candidate will be responsible for conducting experimental work and supporting the design of new blended enzyme products for food applications.

Job Title : Assistant Scientist

Responsibilities :

• Carry out experimental work at the bench to support product development.
• Aid in designing innovative blended enzyme products for food applications.
• Develop new enzyme-based applications to enhance food products.
• Conduct lab experiments to support new product development and improve customer formulations.
• Assist in creating at least two new innovative product applications per year.
• Provide scientific data for webinars, technical documents, and marketing materials.
• Help design and test new products from concept through commercialization.
• Support customer needs by responding to technical requests and participating in pilot trials.
• Maintain lab equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
• Document findings in a lab notebook and present results to the team.

Qualifications :

Pay And Benefits :

The pay range for this position is $30.77 - $30.77 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type :

This is a fully onsite position in Streamwood, IL.

Application Deadline :

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 13, 2025.

About Actalent :

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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