Developmental Chemist

Job Title: Developmental Chemist

Job Description

Join our team as a Developmental Chemist, where you will split your time between Analytical Development and Validation of equipment across the facility. This role involves method development, validation, and transfer, with a focus on the Operational Qualification (OQ) of equipment during slower periods. You will work closely with R&D scientists and the analytical group to deliver accurate analytical results supporting new and ongoing projects. Responsibilities include performing release testing of raw materials, stability study samples, and carrying out method validation and method transfer activities for APIs. You will also design and initiate the development of analytical methods, improve existing ones, evaluate and interpret scientific data, assist in the design and execution of non-routine experiments, and write project documentation. Embracing cGMP requirements is essential for all associated work, along with calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of analytical equipment.

Hard Skills

• Chemistry
• API
• GMP
• GC
• HPLC
• Metrology

Soft Skills

• Ability to work under supervision

• Ability to meet project timelines

• Ability to interpret scientific data

• Writing skills

• Troubleshooting

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 7 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position.

Work Environment

This role is primarily based in a laboratory within an API chemical manufacturing company, with occasional visits to the manufacturing floor. Standard working hours are from 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday, with overtime being rare but required as needed.

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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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.