Chemist

  • Irvine, California
  • Full Time

The Chemistry Associate will perform laboratory analysis of samples according to established specifications and procedures using wet chemistry techniques or various lab apparatus and instruments in compliance with cGMP, GLP's, SOP's USP and FDA guidelines.

QC Chemistry Associate

Pay $25/hr with several hours of OT a day

Training: Monday Friday 8am-4:30pm

After training should be flexible to a rotating schedule

12 hours shift with 4 hours of OT

6am-6pm or 6pm-6am schedule: Rotating 3 days (Wed-Sat) one week then (Sun Wed) 4 days the next week

Responsibilities:

  • Performs lab analysis of samples according to established specifications and procedures using wet chemistry techniques or various lab apparatus and instruments (e.g. HPLC, GC, UV-VIS, FT-IR, TOC and pH meter).
  • Performs routine qualification, calibration, and maintenance of lab instruments.
  • Prepares analytical standards and reagents according to established procedures and specifications.
  • Performs protocol execution for method verification/validation.
  • Scan and compile supporting data for report/document preparation.
  • Other tasks and projects assigned as appropriate.

REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry or related scientific field is strongly preferred.

Minimum of 0-1 year of experience in an academic/science laboratory techniques - pH, titrations, FT-IR etc...

Must have excellent technical writing skills, editing, formatting and organization skills.

Proficient in MS Office Suite.

Experience Level

Entry Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $25.00/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 Irvine,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 25, 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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Job ID: 485513845
Originally Posted on: 7/16/2025

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