Actalent
QC Chemist
We are seeking a detail-oriented QC Chemist to perform day-to-day activities in our laboratory. You will work under prescribed procedures, ensuring quality and accuracy in quantitative analysis and environmental monitoring. You will prepare solutions, calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments, and assist with technical writing and administrative tasks. You will also contribute to problem-solving, data review, and training support staff as needed. Responsibilities
Conduct analysis in compliance with cGMP requirements, compendia standards, and internal procedures. Maintain accurate records of analysis and perform documentation to company standards. Prepare test solutions, volumetric solutions, and samples used in analysis. Perform sampling, physical, and chemical tests on raw materials, active pharmaceutical ingredients, in-process, finished bulk, finished product, and stability products in an FDA-regulated lab environment. Utilize analytical instruments such as HPLC, GC, Dissolution, Malvern particle size analyzer, IR, Auto Titrator, UV Spectrophotometer, and Potentiometer. Perform laboratory analysis with practical understanding of test procedures and instrument operation. Conduct laboratory investigations under supervision. Perform maintenance and calibrations of laboratory instruments and equipment. Comply with all regulatory and in-house requirements, including safety, housekeeping, laboratory chemical waste, cGMP, cGLP, and documentation. Maintain required level of training needed to perform GMP tasks. Prepare and review test procedures, SOPs, and protocols as assigned. Essential Skills
3-5 years of routine testing using HPLC and Dissolution. Experience with solid oral dosage and focus on raw materials and finished products. Proficiency in GC, FTIR, KF, UV-VIS, and Pharma GMP. Experience in a laboratory setting with wet chemistry, titration, and chromatography. Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Pharmaceutical, Biological, Chemical science or related field. 5-6 years of related laboratory work experience; minimum of 5 years as a QC Chemist in a GMP environment. Proficiency in computer applications such as MS Word, Excel, and Outlook. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. Capability to manage priorities and maintain timelines for multiple projects. Ability to perform basic calculations and handle stress from time pressure and customer demands. Work Environment
The work environment is a laboratory setting with approximately 10 people. The role requires wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) when entering laboratory and processing areas. Specific vision requirements include reading of written documents and use of a computer. You must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods, and occasionally lift up to 25 lbs with or without assistance. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $35.00/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 East Windsor, NJ. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 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, please email actALENTaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
We are seeking a detail-oriented QC Chemist to perform day-to-day activities in our laboratory. You will work under prescribed procedures, ensuring quality and accuracy in quantitative analysis and environmental monitoring. You will prepare solutions, calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments, and assist with technical writing and administrative tasks. You will also contribute to problem-solving, data review, and training support staff as needed. Responsibilities
Conduct analysis in compliance with cGMP requirements, compendia standards, and internal procedures. Maintain accurate records of analysis and perform documentation to company standards. Prepare test solutions, volumetric solutions, and samples used in analysis. Perform sampling, physical, and chemical tests on raw materials, active pharmaceutical ingredients, in-process, finished bulk, finished product, and stability products in an FDA-regulated lab environment. Utilize analytical instruments such as HPLC, GC, Dissolution, Malvern particle size analyzer, IR, Auto Titrator, UV Spectrophotometer, and Potentiometer. Perform laboratory analysis with practical understanding of test procedures and instrument operation. Conduct laboratory investigations under supervision. Perform maintenance and calibrations of laboratory instruments and equipment. Comply with all regulatory and in-house requirements, including safety, housekeeping, laboratory chemical waste, cGMP, cGLP, and documentation. Maintain required level of training needed to perform GMP tasks. Prepare and review test procedures, SOPs, and protocols as assigned. Essential Skills
3-5 years of routine testing using HPLC and Dissolution. Experience with solid oral dosage and focus on raw materials and finished products. Proficiency in GC, FTIR, KF, UV-VIS, and Pharma GMP. Experience in a laboratory setting with wet chemistry, titration, and chromatography. Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Pharmaceutical, Biological, Chemical science or related field. 5-6 years of related laboratory work experience; minimum of 5 years as a QC Chemist in a GMP environment. Proficiency in computer applications such as MS Word, Excel, and Outlook. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment. Capability to manage priorities and maintain timelines for multiple projects. Ability to perform basic calculations and handle stress from time pressure and customer demands. Work Environment
The work environment is a laboratory setting with approximately 10 people. The role requires wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) when entering laboratory and processing areas. Specific vision requirements include reading of written documents and use of a computer. You must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods, and occasionally lift up to 25 lbs with or without assistance. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $35.00/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 East Windsor, NJ. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 25, 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, please email actALENTaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.