Top 6 R&d chemist Jobs in Chicago Il

Analytical Chemist II
Bell Flavors and Fragrances —Northbrook, IL
- $90,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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R&D- Colorant Technical Manager
Sherwin-Williams —South Holland, IL
- $108,531 - $140,085 a year
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Microsoft Excel
- 5 years
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
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Sr Principal Scientist, R&D - Protein Chemist
Kraft Heinz Company —Glenview, IL
- $120,800 - $151,000 a year
- 6 years
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Formulation Chemist
Gurtler Industries —South Holland, IL
- $50,000 - $70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Chemist - 3rd Shift
FAREVA MORTON GROVE INC —Morton Grove, IL
- $60,000 - $73,000 a year
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- Bachelor of Science
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Certified Flavor Chemist
Brookside Flavors and Ingredients —Addison, IL
- $165,000 - $185,000 a year
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- Data entry
- Training & development
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Analytical Chemist II

Bell Flavors and Fragrances -
Northbrook, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$90,000 - $100,000 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Equipment troubleshooting
Materials analysis (analytical chemistry specialty)

Full Job Description

Location: Northbrook, IL
Department: Shared Technical Services – Analytical
Employment Type: Regular Full-Time

Bell Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. is seeking an Analytical Chemist II to join our Shared Technical Services – Analytical team in Northbrook, IL. This role supports analytical research for selecting Flavor, Fragrance, and Quality Control projects involving a wide range of sample types, including consumer goods, flavors, fragrances, raw materials, fresh culinary preparations, and botanicals.

The Analytical Chemist II will perform sample preparation, operate analytical instrumentation, analyze and interpret data, prepare reports, and communicate results to internal and external stakeholders. This position requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across departments while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized laboratory environment.

Key Responsibilities

Perform analytical research for Flavor, Fragrance, and QC projects, including method selection, sample preparation, instrumentation operation, data analysis, interpretation, reporting, and result communication.
Operate, maintain, and assist with troubleshooting chromatographic instrumentation, including GC-FID, GC-MS, LC-MS, and HPLC-MS.
Support method optimization, chromatographic analysis, and sampling techniques.
Participate in organoleptic evaluations as determined by project teams and the Sensory Department.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, QC, Sales, Evaluation, and customer-facing project teams.
Create and maintain paper and electronic product folders.
Maintain and order laboratory supplies, inventory, and equipment consumables.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment while following company safety guidelines and applicable regulatory requirements.
Support Bell’s quality, food safety, and compliance programs, including GMPs, HACCP, SQF, Kosher, Halal, FDA, USDA, EPA, DOT, DEA, FSMA, and other applicable requirements.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Food Science, or a related scientific field.
3–5 years of related analytical chemistry experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience in the flavor or fragrance industry preferred.
Experience operating and troubleshooting chromatographic and laboratory instrumentation, including GC-FID, GC-MS, LC-MS, HPLC-UV, HPLC-RI, HPLC/MS, SPME, headspace techniques, and thermal desorption.
Working knowledge of laboratory software and Microsoft Office applications.
Experience with ChemStation, MassHunter, AMDIS, and NIST preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and technical troubleshooting skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to manage timelines and communicate results effectively.
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams.
Knowledge of chemistry laboratory SOPs and safe laboratory practices.

Why Join Us?

Competitive Salary range $90K -$100K
Be part of a collaborative team dedicated to innovation and quality.
We offer opportunities for professional growth and a supportive work environment.
Full-time employees are eligible for Bell’s comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, 401K, and additional benefit programs in accordance with plan eligibility requirements.

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This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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