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Actalent

R&d Scientist

Ames, IA, United States

$34 USD / hour

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Pay: $34 USD / hour
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 6, 2026

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Job Title: R&D ScientistJob DescriptionThe R&D Scientist will contribute to the development and optimization of scientific processes and products by planning, executing, and analyzing laboratory experiments. This role supports ongoing research projects and collaborates with cross-functional teams to generate reliable data, improve methodologies, and drive innovation in chemistry, biology, and related disciplines.

Responsibilities

Plan and design experiments to support research and development objectives in chemistry, biology, and biochemistry.
Conduct laboratory experiments using appropriate methods, equipment, and scientific techniques.
Assist with research and development projects by performing experimental work, data collection, and documentation.
Analyze and interpret experimental results to draw meaningful conclusions and recommend next steps.
Contribute to process development activities by testing, refining, and optimizing scientific procedures.
Maintain accurate and detailed records of experiments, observations, and outcomes in laboratory notebooks or electronic systems.
Follow established laboratory protocols, standard operating procedures, and safety guidelines.
Collaborate with colleagues to troubleshoot experimental challenges and improve research methodologies.
Prepare summaries of findings and communicate results clearly to project teams and stakeholders.

Essential Skills

Strong foundation in chemistry and biology with practical laboratory experience.
Hands-on experience with cell culture techniques and related biological assays.
Knowledge of biochemistry principles and ability to apply them in experimental design.
Experience or familiarity with process development in a research or laboratory setting.
Ability to plan, conduct, and document experiments in a structured and organized manner.
Competence in analyzing scientific data and drawing logical, evidence-based conclusions.
Attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high-quality experimental records.
Bachelors degree in a relevant scientific discipline such as Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, or a closely related field.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary research team.
Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to troubleshoot experimental issues.
Clear written and verbal communication skills for reporting and discussing scientific results.
Organizational skills to manage multiple experiments and project tasks concurrently.
Interest in continuous learning and staying current with developments in chemistry, biology, and biochemistry.

Work EnvironmentThis role is based in a laboratory environment focused on research and development activities in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, and process development. The R&D Scientist works with standard laboratory equipment, cell culture facilities, and analytical tools while following established safety protocols and good laboratory practices. The position involves hands-on bench work, careful documentation, and collaboration with other scientists and project team members in a professional, research-driven setting. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ames, IA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $34.00 - $34.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Ames, IA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Ames,IA.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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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Research
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Electronics
Cooperate with colleagues
Troubleshoot
Attention to detail
Problem solving
Communication skills
Reporting
Organizational skills
Laboratory equipment
Good laboratory practices
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