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Job Title: Associate Scientist
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Associate Scientist to join our team. The ideal candidate will perform routine tests on finished products, stability samples, raw materials, and CV samples in a regulated laboratory environment. You will use assays, chromatographic purity, content uniformity using UV and HPLC, and particle size distribution techniques, including water determination by KF, in accordance with in-house monographs and USP standards.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine tests on finished products, stability samples, raw materials, and CV samples using various techniques.
- Evaluate test results and determine the acceptability of samples.
- Maintain accurate lab notebooks and complete all related analytical reports in compliance with SOPs.
- Maintain laboratories with good housekeeping practices and in compliance with cGMP.
- Ensure timely review of notebooks in accordance with SOPs.
- Analyze and interpret results in both written and oral formats.
- Assist in training new analysts.
- Conduct laboratory investigations and initiate Quality Events, CAPA, and Change Controls as needed.
- Follow all SOPs and safety guidelines to ensure compliance with a cGMP environment.
Essential Skills
- Proficiency in HPLC, UPLC, UV-Vis, and KF techniques.
- Strong background in chemistry and pharmaceutical analysis.
- Experience with FDA and GMP regulations.
- Ability to maintain accurate documentation and lab notebooks.
- Competence in evaluating and interpreting test results.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field with 1-2 years of related experience in pharmaceutical analysis, OR a Master’s degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field with 1 year of related experience in pharmaceutical analysis.
- Ability to solve problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Capability to perform necessary computations and interpret graphs.
- Working knowledge of laboratory instrumentation software.
Work Environment
The position is based in a regulated laboratory environment compliant with FDA and GMP standards.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $32.00/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 Coral Springs,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 28, 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 : $28 - $32