Chemist

Description Job Description Corteva Agriscienceu2122 is the only major agriscience company completely dedicated to agriculture. By combining the strengths of DuPont Pioneer, DuPont Crop Protection and Dow AgroSciences, we've harnessed agriculture's brightest minds and expertise gained over two centuries of scientific achievement. Our purpose is to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generations to come. Summary: u2022 Corteva Agriscience is seeking motivated candidates with strong organizational skills to join our dynamic and multi-disciplinary Regulatory Analytical Science team within Global Regulatory Sciences at the Indianapolis Research and Development facility as an Analytical Lab Technician. Job Duties: u2022 Assists in the receiving, weighing and extraction of samples within a study to support product registration and to develop biologically active research chemicals. Supports laboratory testing and data generation as outlined by the principal investigators for the Regulatory Analytical Sciences residue studies. u2022 Support experimental lab routine operations such as sample shipments, sample receiving, sample weighing, consumable ordering, etc. u2022 Prioritize daily work activities to meet timelines. u2022 Interact regularly with LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) and with an assortment of automated equipment such as liquid handlers. u2022 Follow specific protocols to perform routine lab support tasks including the following: o Solution preparation o Sample processing o Sample aliquotting o Sample extraction o Equipment and assay maintenance u2022 Operate laboratory instrumentation, including balances, genogrinders, centrifuges, gas chromatographs, high performance liquid chromatographs, and mass spectrometers. Interface with instrument/equipment owners and the Lab Operations team to maintain system performance and minimize downtime. u2022 Complies with all laboratory safety procedures, GLP Standards, and all other study-specific or pertinent regulatory agency requirements Documents activities in the required manner. Maintenance of neat, accurate, and complete records. u2022 As needed, follow Good Laboratory Procedures (GLP) and prepare related support documentation. Skills Laboratory, Chemistry, HPLC, LCMS, LC-MS, LC/MS, Biology Top Skills Details Laboratory,Chemistry Additional Skills & Qualifications Must Have: u2022 B.S. in Chemistry, Biology, or related field (Preferably life sciences, agriculture, plant science, etc.) u2022 6+ months of experience working in a laboratory setting performing analytical chemistry (Industry heavily preferred) u2022 Experience with HPLC or LCMS Plus: u2022 Experience with quantitative weighings, extractions and sample clean-up techniques from various complex agricultural matrices. u2022 Quantitative LC-MS/MS analytical experience in small molecules. u2022 An understanding of GLP regulations. u2022 Excellent interpersonal skills. Must be able to effectively interact with a diverse group of customers, peers, and R&D regulatory and residue experts Experience Level Intermediate Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Indianapolis, IN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/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: u2022 Medical, dental & vision u2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital u2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available u2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) u2022 Short and long-term disability u2022 Health Spending Account (HSA) u2022 Transportation benefits u2022 Employee Assistance Program u2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Indianapolis,IN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 11, 2026. 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. The company 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. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email ( ) for other accommodation options.

Created: 2026-02-06