Scientist​/chemist​/QC​/Associate Scientist

Actalent is Hiring a Team of Scientist I & Scientist II // Second Shift!!

We are seeking a dedicated Associate Scientist to perform routine tests on various samples—including finished products, stability samples, and raw materials—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 assays, chromatographic purity, and particle size distribution techniques.
• Evaluate test results and determine the acceptability of samples based on the outcomes.
• Maintain accurate lab notebooks and complete all associated analytical reports and documentation in compliance with SOPs.
• Ensure laboratories are maintained with good housekeeping practices and comply with cGMP standards.
• Review notebooks promptly to ensure SOP compliance.
• 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 maintain a cGMP environment.

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

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field with 1‑2 years of experience in pharmaceutical analysis, or a Master’s degree with 1 year of experience.
• Problem‑solving skills involving multiple 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. The work schedule is 2nd shift from 2 pm‑11 pm, with all training taking place during the 1st shift.

Contract to Hire position based out of Deerfield Beach, FL.

The pay range for this position is $29.00–$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)

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.

Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Contract
Job function:
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries:
Health and Human Services

Actalent 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 actalentaccom for other accommodation options.

The position is anticipated to close on Jan 17, 2026.