Chemist

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.

Responsibilities

• Perform lab analysis of samples using wet chemistry techniques or various lab apparatus and instruments such as HPLC, GC, UV-VIS, FT-IR, TOC, and pH meter.
• Conduct routine qualification, calibration, and maintenance of lab instruments.
• Prepare analytical standards and reagents according to established procedures and specifications.
• Execute protocols for method verification and validation.
• Scan and compile supporting data for report and document preparation.
• Undertake other tasks and projects as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a related scientific field is strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 0-1 year of experience in an academic or science laboratory.
• Excellent technical writing, editing, formatting, and organization skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.

• Experience with academic lab techniques such as pH, titrations, FT-IR.
• Knowledge of HPLC, UV-VIS, and general chemistry techniques.
• No industry experience required.

Work in a controlled laboratory setting with chemicals within a manufacturing facility. The role involves working in an in-process lab for IV solution formulation and a lab for IV solutions finished products or raw materials. Safety attire such as lab coats, safety shoes, and glasses is required. The department consists of 25 people working in one lab, with shifts varying. Training occurs Monday to Friday from 8 am to 4:30 pm. Post-training, flexibility to work on a rotating schedule with 12-hour shifts, including one weekend day, is necessary.

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 Aug 22, 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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