What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chemist position at Actalent?
Job Title: Chemist
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced HPLC Chemist with 2-5 years of experience to run analytical chemistry methods on HPLC systems for botanical and dietary supplement samples. Some experience with quality systems is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Perform daily calibrations, qualifications, and glassware maintenance.
- Ensure general laboratory housekeeping and safety standards are met.
- Dispose of chemical waste in alignment with safe and best industry practices and SOPs.
- Prepare solutions and mobile phases to support analytical testing.
- Prepare samples for analytical testing.
- Perform routine HPLC/UPLC testing.
- Complete daily data interpretation on Chromatographic Data Systems.
- Maintain clear, concise, and timely notebook/work instructions record keeping per current cGLP policy.
Essential Skills
- HPLC
- Analytical Chemistry
- UV-Vis
- GMP
- GDP
- Wet Chemistry
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry
- Minimum 2 years of experience in Analytical Chemistry
- At least 1 year of HPLC experience
Work Environment
The analytical team consists of 10-11 chemists. You will have your own desk but will also spend time in the laboratory operating different machinery and equipment. The dress code includes jeans, shirt, and closed-toe shoes; no ripped jeans or open-toe shoes are allowed. The team emphasizes work-life balance, provides flexibility where needed, and promotes from within, offering opportunities for growth.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/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 Garden Grove,CA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 31, 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 : $25 - $30