Chemist

  • Lithia Springs, Georgia
  • Full Time
Chemist Job Description

Our client, a global animal health company dedicated to serving veterinarians, livestock producers, and people who raise and care for farm and companion animals in more than 100 countries, is seeking a Chemist to support method transfer and validation activities for their newest manufacturing facility. This role will support the growing monoclonal antibody and vaccine portfolios.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct laboratory experiments supporting analytical method transfer.
  • Perform processes and operate equipment required for large-scale monoclonal antibody (mAb) production.
  • Utilize various modern analytical tools and technologies (e.g., U/HPLC, GC, MS, dissolution, particle size, etc.).
  • Maintain equipment and problem solve as needed.
  • Understand, follow, and accurately complete process documentation to maintain a high level of product quality.
  • Understand and follow safety policies.
  • Work collaboratively with members of other departments.
Essential Skills
  • 5+ years of experience in chemistry.
  • 5+ years of experience with chromatography (HPLC, GC, UPLC).
  • Experience in laboratory, quality control, analytical chemistry, method transfer, method validation, GDP, GMP, GLP.
  • BS in Biological sciences or a related field.
  • Previous experience in large-scale production or laboratory scale.
  • Strong understanding of modern analytical tools and technologies, including techniques for separation science (e.g., HPLC, NMR, GC, LC/MS, Dissolution, etc.).
  • Good understanding of quality requirements in analytical support for clinical supplies and manufacturing transfer work.
  • Good understanding of chemistry and formulation processes.
  • Excellent documentation skills for recording research work and ability to summarize results and data.
  • Practical analytical experience working with active pharmaceutical ingredients and related dosage forms.
  • Track record of analytical problem solving and method development.
  • Basic understanding of the pharmaceutical development process.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience in large-scale production or laboratory scale.
  • Understanding of applications of various modern analytical tools and technologies.
  • Good documentation and data summarization skills.
  • Analytical problem-solving skills and method development experience.
Work Environment

Will be working in the brand new 640,000 square feet facility in Lithia Springs, which is currently under construction. The labs will be completed within the upcoming month. The role involves supporting method transfer and validation testing in the chemistry department. The candidate will need to be comfortable traveling to Lincoln, Nebraska in 2025 for 2 weeks of training, not consecutively.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $55.00/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 Lithia Springs,GA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 16, 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.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email ... for other accommodation options.

Job ID: 483699516
Originally Posted on: 7/2/2025

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