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Job Title: Analytical Chemist - Decatur, IL
Company Name: Archer Daniels Midland
Location: Decatur, IL United States
Position Type: Full Time
Post Date: 03/09/2026
Expire Date: 04/08/2026
Job Categories: Science
Job Description
Analytical Chemist - Decatur, IL
Analytical Chemist - Decatur, IL

Job Description
This position is located in the ADM R&D Analytical Laboratory. This laboratory provides support for all divisions within ADM’s global portfolio. Scientists in this position work directly with internal and external teams to deliver innovative solutions for complex analytical challenges. The dynamic and fast-paced environment is constantly changing to meet the evolving needs of ADM’s diverse business units. This position offers the unique opportunity to acquire expertise on a wide variety of analytical techniques and instrumentation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure safe work practices are applied for all tasks in the laboratory and throughout ADM facilities.
  • Generate quality data utilizing analytical techniques, such as HPLC, GC, ICP, FTIR and laboratory robotics.
  • Implement new analytical methods to meet the needs of ADM business units and customers.
  • Complete routine instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Prioritize responsibilities effectively to ensure that essential tasks are completed within the expected timeframe.
  • Communicate efficiently with various stakeholders regarding analytical needs for specific projects.
  • Pursue professional development using internal and external resources.
Job Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a closely related field.
  • At least 3 years of relevant laboratory experience in analytical chemistry techniques and data generation.
  • Familiarity with analytical techniques including liquid and gas chromatography and elemental analysis.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and interact constructively with colleagues.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.
  • Understanding of practices and procedures necessary for safe use of hazardous materials.
  • Experience with the analysis of food, animal feed, natural products, organic synthesis, or fermentation systems is preferred.
Excited about this role but don’t think you meet every requirement listed? We encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.

ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

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Company Name: Archer Daniels Midland
Website:https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?PageType=JobDetails&partnerid=25416&siteid=5998&jobid=3357092&codes=HBCU#
Company Description:
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We're a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world's premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.
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