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Career Opportunities-Position Descriptions

We offer excellent opportunities to individuals who are interested in making a difference in the food industry. Come and grow with us.

SILLIKER Position Descriptions

The following is a list of the types of positions that exist within our laboratory network. Resumes will only be accepted for positions that are currently open. Silliker offers challenging opportunities for individuals with an interest or background in the following areas.

Please select the area you are interested in to find out more about that division of our organization.

Administrative
Chemistry
Corporate Headquarters
Customer Service
Laboratory Operations
Microbiology
Technical Services

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Administrative Positions

Administrative personnel provide support to the various areas of the laboratory. Individuals interested in clerical support or administrative management must possess excellent computer, organizational and advanced communication skills. Positions include couriers, clerical staff, maintenance, and lab assistants. Necessary backgrounds are dependent on the position.

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Chemistry Positions

Nutritional labeling and chemical analysis are and important part of our service to clients. Our chemists offer comprehensive testing capabilities and are committed to providing the highest level of accuracy and service. We employ individuals with general Chemistry, Food Science or related science degree in various technical positions ranging from Technicians to Management. Instrumentation experience including HPLC, GC, AA and others is necessary for some of our chemical analyst positions.

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Corporate Headquarters

Silliker Laboratories is headquartered in Homewood, Illinois. The corporate departments of Accounting, Human Resources and Organizational Development, Marketing, Information Technology and Administration are located here. Positions range from clerical support to President. Necessary backgrounds are dependent on the position.

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Customer Service Positions

This department offers "front-line" service to our clients. Individuals with technical knowledge and an interest in customer service are optimal candidates. Positions range from data entry to management of the department. Sales positions require the technical knowledge and the customer service aptitude. Other department requirements vary according to the position.

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Laboratory Operations

Silliker laboratories provide a skilled management team to support the operations of our laboratory network. These positions provide opportunities for individuals with management experience in food testing. Advanced technical knowledge of food science and management/supervisory experience is required.

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Microbiology Positions

Food Microbiology is one of the key areas of Silliker Laboratories. We employ individuals with general Biology, Food Science or Microbiology degree in various technical positions ranging from Technicians to Senior Management. Many of our locations allow the flexible scheduling necessary to work and pursue a degree. Requirements vary dependent on the position but food-testing experience is preferred.

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Technical Services

Silliker tries to provide a full solution to our client's problems. The solution often involves the assistance of our Technical Services group. This area can provide services such as on site advise to client issues, auditing of vendors, education of plant personnel and others. Technical knowledge is key to individuals interested in this area. Many of these positions require a combination of food plant and technical expertise.

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