Job Title: Chemist

Job Description

As a Chemist, you will perform laboratory analysis of samples according to established specifications and procedures. You will utilize wet chemistry techniques and various lab apparatus and instruments in compliance with cGMP, GLP's, SOP's, USP, and FDA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Perform lab analysis of samples according to established specifications and procedures using wet chemistry techniques or various lab apparatus and instruments (e.g., HPLC, UPLC)
• Perform method development, method transfers, routine qualification, calibration, and maintenance of lab instruments.
• Prepare analytical standards and reagents according to established procedures and specifications.
• Execute protocols for method verification/validation.
• Scan and compile supporting data for report/document preparation.
• Complete other tasks and projects as assigned.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry or related scientific field.
• 3-5 years of experience in the medical device, pharmaceutical, or biotech industry.
• Familiarity with ICH and FDA guidelines, GMP regulations, and quality compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience using HPLC/UPLC with method transfer and development experience in a Pharma, BioTech, or Med Device company.

Work Environment

You will work in a controlled lab with chemicals in a manufacturing facility, performing full product testing in the lab, including QC tests on R&D products. The work environment includes HPLC/UPLC testing in the lab and requires lab coat, lab safety shoes, and glasses. The team comprises approximately 25 people.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/hr.

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)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Irvine,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 19, 2025.

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.

Salary : $35 - $40