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Scientist

Scientist

Actalent • Middletown, VA, US
10 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Scientist I with Technical Writing Experience

Job Description

As a Scientist I with Technical Writing Experience, you will be responsible for ensuring that all technical documentation is accurate and clear. You will collaborate with various departments to gather information, create user-friendly manufacturing instructions, SOPs, and maintain up-to-date documentation that supports the safe and effective manufacture of products.

Responsibilities

  • Create clear and detailed manufacturing instructions for manufacturing clinical diagnostic reagents and buffer solutions, ensuring that they are easy to understand for the formulators and operators and contain detailed steps required for GMP manufacturing.
  • Create or coordinate the creation of technical illustrations, diagrams, and schematics that enhance the clarity and usability of documentation.
  • Develop and maintain documentation that supports the organization’s QMS, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and quality manuals.
  • Submit and shepherd document redlines through the change control process.
  • Work closely with Technical Operations, Quality, Regulatory, and Manufacturing teams to gather accurate and comprehensive information needed for contents in documentation.
  • Collaborate with SMEs to ensure technical accuracy and completeness of the documentation.

Essential Skills

  • 2+ years’ experience in the medical device industry and working on complex manufacturing processes.
  • Proven ability to draft, edit, and format SOPs, Batch Records & Work Instructions, Manufacturing / Assembly Instructions.
  • Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university, preferably in Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biology, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Training or certification in technical writing, scientific communication, or regulatory documentation (e.g., AMWA, ISTC, or similar) is preferred.
  • Possesses strong documentation and organizational skills.
  • Skilled in document version control systems (e.g., Master Control).
  • Computer literate with Microsoft Office tools.
  • Work Environment

    This position is onsite, working Monday through Friday from 8am to 5pm. The company offers diverse roles and opportunities for advancement across its global businesses. Employees can transition into new areas, develop new skills, and take on leadership roles. There are professional development programs, tuition reimbursement, and mentorship opportunities.

    Job Type & Location

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Middletown, Virginia.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $40.00 / 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 Middletown,VA.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 7, 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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