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Kelly Services Senior R&D Chemist in Elkhorn, Wisconsin

Kelly is seeking an experienced Senior R&D Chemist for a direct-hire (permanent) position with an industry client in the greater Milwaukee, WI area. If you’re passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.

This individual drives innovation by developing new products and providing technical support across departments to ensure successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead problem-solving for customer issues.

  • Independently manage multiple projects.

  • Expertise in formulation strategies (emulsions, dispersions, etc.).

  • Coordinate with external manufacturers for prototypes.

  • Innovate project delivery methods.

  • Stay current with scientific advancements.

  • Lead method validation and technical reporting.

  • Develop new products to drive company growth.

  • Assist in training and system management.

  • Fulfill customer requests and conduct batch validation.

  • Maintain lab records and equipment.

Additional Requirements:

  • Detail-oriented with strong technical communication skills.

  • Proficient in MS Office.

  • Compliance with company policies and procedures.

  • Ability to collaborate across departments.

  • Proactive reporting of quality issues.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's in science or engineering (chemistry, polymer science, or materials science preferred)

  • 3-5+ years in similar chemical manufacturing roles.

  • Ability to oversee a small team (4 individuals).

  • Familiarity with chemical handling and product development techniques.

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As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly ® Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world’s most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it’s the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we’re obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it’s about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It’s the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It’s the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly’s Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California’s state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

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