Chemist

Actalent is Hiring a Team of Scientists/Chemists!! Job Description

We are seeking dedicated Chemists to perform routine tests on various samples, including finished products, stability samples, raw materials, and more using techniques such as UV and HPLC in a regulated laboratory environment. The role involves evaluating test results, maintaining accurate lab documentation, and ensuring compliance with SOPs and cGMP standards.

• Conduct routine tests of finished products, stability samples, raw materials, and CV samples using techniques such as assays, chromatographic purity, and particle size distribution.
• Evaluate test results and determine the acceptability of samples based on the results.
• Maintain accurate lab notebooks and complete all related analytical reports and documentation in compliance with SOPs.
• Ensure laboratories are maintained with good housekeeping practices and in compliance with cGMP standards.
• Review notebooks promptly and ensure compliance with SOPs.
• Analyze and interpret results in both written and oral formats.
• Assist in training new analysts.
• Conduct laboratory investigations and initiate Quality Events, CAPA, and Change Controls as needed.
• Follow all SOPs and safety guidelines to ensure compliance with a cGMP environment.

• Proficiency in HPLC, UPLC, and UV-Vis techniques.
• Strong analytical Experience in chemistry.
• Familiarity with FDA and GMP regulations.
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex data.

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related scientific field with 1-2 years of related experience in pharmaceutical analysis, or a Master’s degree with 1 year of experience.
• Problem-solving skills involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to perform necessary computations and interpret graphs.
• Working knowledge of instrumentation software used in laboratories.

This position is based in a lab environment regulated by FDA and GMP standards. Second shift is M-F 2pm-11pm // training will take place on first shift.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Miami, FL.

The pay range for this position is $29.00 - $39.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Miami, FL.

This position is anticipated to close on May 28, 2026.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.