QC Chemist

Quality Control (QC) Chemist - Interviews Happening This Week*

Location: Cranbury, New Jersey

Work Environment: Laboratory setting, working with a team of 10

Employment Type: Full-Time and on-site

Compensation: Competitive salary with high pay and growth opportunities

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Quality Control (QC) Chemistwith3-5 years of routine testing in a GMP pharmaceutical laboratory. The ideal candidate will be highly skilled in HPLC, dissolution testing, and other analytical techniques used for solid oral dosage forms, raw materials, and finished products.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform qualitative and quantitative analysis of pharmaceutical samples.
• Utilize HPLC, GC, FTIR, KF, UV-VIS, dissolution testing, and other analytical techniques.
• Conduct sampling, physical and chemical tests on raw materials, APIs, in-process samples, and finished products.
• Prepare solutions, perform calibrations, and maintain laboratory instruments.
• Maintain accurate documentation and comply with cGMP/GLP requirements.
• Assist in writing technical protocols, validation reports, and SOPs.
• Support environmental monitoring and ensure compliance with FDA regulations.
• Collaborate with senior personnel for troubleshooting and method development.

Technical Knowledge & Skills

• Strong understanding of cGMP, FDA guidelines, and pharmaceutical quality control standards.
• Hands-on experience with HPLC, GC, dissolution, FTIR, UV-VIS, Karl Fischer (KF), and other analytical instruments.
• Knowledge of chromatographic techniques, spectroscopy, and wet chemistry.
• Proficiency in laboratory software and applications such as HPLC/FTIR software, TOC analyzer, and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field.
• 5-6 years of experience in a GMP-regulated laboratory environment.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced setting while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Ability to lift up to 25lbs, stand or sit for extended periods, and wear required PPE.

Employee Benefits & Growth Opportunities

• Highly competitive salary with opportunities for advancement.
• New, state-of-the-art laboratory facility designed for efficiency and innovation.
• Collaborative and team-oriented work culture.

Interviews are happening this week! If interested, please send over your most recent resume to sammurray @astoncarter.comalong with your availability for a 10-minute phone screen to go over the position more in detail.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/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 Cranbury,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 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.

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.

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