Scientist II / III - Quality Control Chemist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Scientist II / III – Quality Control Chemist

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Scientist II / III – Quality Control Chemist to join the client we are supporting's Quality Control Chemistry group. This role involves performing both routine and non-routine analytical testing to support pharmaceutical product development and manufacturing. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and contribute to the success of cutting-edge pharmaceutical projects.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing using techniques such as HPLC, Capillary Electrophoresis (CE), icIEF, TOC, UV, and particle size analysis.
• Conduct assays including residual solvents, potency, related substances, dissolution, elemental impurities, moisture content, and identification.
• Support method development, validation, and transfer activities.
• Operate and maintain analytical instruments and ensure data integrity in compliance with cGMP and regulatory standards.
• Accurately document procedures and results using electronic systems (e.g., ELN, LIMS, Empower3, ProCal, MasterControl).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and optimize testing methods.
• Write and review test procedures, protocols, and reports.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized laboratory environment.
• Handle and process hazardous waste in compliance with RCRA and Alcami safety protocols.
• Participate in equipment cleaning, restocking, and hazardous waste removal.
• Ensure timely completion of all training and compliance requirements.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

This position is based in a modern, upgraded laboratory facility equipped with state-of-the-art instrumentation and electronic documentation systems. The role requires adaptability, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to quality and compliance.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $85000.00 / yr.

DP- Alcami benefits, holiday pay, PTO, etc.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Durham,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 10, 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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