R&D Senior Anaytical Scientist

This role involves methods development and validation for products in development. You will conduct routine testing and advanced testing as required, operate specialized equipment, and participate in investigation activities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine testing or other analysis within a specific group or department setting.
• Conduct advanced and critical testing as necessary.
• Operate specialized equipment or conduct specialized skill testing.
• Participate in investigation activities.
• Develop efficient and selective analytical procedures.
• Draft and review laboratory SOPs.
• Support equipment validation, calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Identify discrepancies and initiate investigations into OOS/OOT results.
• Write and revise standard quality control operation procedures/SOPs.

• Skilled and hands-on experience with ICP-MS, ICP-OES, UV, HPLC, GC, IC, and Dissolution instruments.
• Operate a computer and analytical instrument software including Empower, Chromeleon, Lab solutions, and LIMS.
• Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills in a highly dynamic, cross-disciplinary environment.
• Flexibility and commitment to work on multitask projects to meet expected deadlines.

• PhD in Chemistry or a related subject is a must.
• 3 years of experience with Pharmaceutical Methods Development and Methods Validation.

The work environment is a newer R&D lab built approximately 8 years ago. The shift is Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5pm with a flexible start time. Employees may be eligible for various benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, life insurance, disability coverage, health spending accounts, transportation benefits, employee assistance programs, and time off/leave.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $48.07 - $59.62/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 Central Islip,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 13, 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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