QC Scientist I

QC Scientist I (Pharmaceutical)

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Job Description

As a QC Scientist I, you will engage in bench testing, which includes sample preparation, wet chemistry, standard weighing, and dilutions. Over time, you will be trained on High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and Gas Chromatography (GC). You will work within both the Oral Dose Solids and Nasals departments, conducting chemical and physical analyses to support the development of manufacturable multisource pharmaceutical products. Your role will provide analytical support for the release of registration materials for regulatory submissions, assist in analytical method validation and transfer activities, and perform tasks within assigned timelines while complying with cGXP's and company procedures.

Responsibilities

• Conduct chemical and physical analyses in support of pharmaceutical product development.
• Provide analytical support for registration material release for regulatory submissions.
• Assist in analytical method validation and transfer activities.
• Perform analytical tasks within assigned timelines and ensure compliance with cGXP's and company practices.
• Follow work instructions, SOPs, and company practices, documenting analytical activities accurately and timely.
• Identify challenges in analytical methods and support troubleshooting activities.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in sample preparation, wet chemistry, and chemical testing.
• Bachelor's degree in a science field, preferably Chemistry or Biochemistry.
• Experience in quality control and biochemistry.
• Prior lab experience, either from school or outside academia.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work with supervision, using scientific judgment and professional competency.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Biology, Microbiology, Physics, Environmental Science, or Pharmaceutical Science will be considered if they have strong chemistry lab experience.
• Prefer candidates with lab experience outside of academia.

Work Environment

This is a fast-paced environment where you will spend time working in both the quality group and occasionally the manufacturing area. The position requires working the 3rd shift, Monday to Friday, from 11 PM to 7:30 AM. There is slight flexibility with the option to work four 10-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts, with the off day to be determined after training to ensure daily coverage.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $24.00/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 Columbus,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 30, 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.

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