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Job Title: QC Chemist
Requirements:
- Degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry (required).
- Hands-on experience with HPLC (required).
Job Description
:As a QC Chemist, you will utilize your independent judgment to analyze and determine the quality of products using specialized analytical equipment. You will perform various laboratory procedures related to the analysis of bulk and pharmaceutical chemicals, ensuring accurate and safe assessments of chemical entities.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze samples using laboratory equipment and techniques such as FT-IR, Loss on Drying, Non-volatile Residue, moisture analysis, and other methods.
- Operate and analyze samples using HPLC and GC systems.
- Maintain a thorough and organized laboratory notebook.
- Troubleshoot and fix various laboratory instruments.
- Perform peer reviews of commercial product laboratory data.
- Apply critical thinking and understanding of analytical equipment and chemical compatibility to ensure the quality of manufactured pharmaceutical compounds.
Qualifications:
- Experience with FT-IR, KF, GC, and other laboratory equipment.
- Proficiency in quality control processes and laboratory procedures.
- High consciousness for personal and equipment safety.
Work Environment: The workplace includes areas where a wide variety of chemical materials are used and stored, with potential exposure to variable noise levels. This is a day shift position, Monday to Friday, with start times between 6 am and 8 am.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $33.00/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 Rancho Cordova,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 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 - $33
