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Actalent • Cincinnati, OH 45217 • Posted 1 day ago
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The Quality Control Scientist I at Actalent performs routine analyses and documentation of pharmaceutical batch Release, Stability samples, or Projects within the QC Chemistry Laboratory. This role supports internal development and/or manufacturing operations, making detailed observations, reviewing documents, and communicating test results. The position requires compliance with established standards, including Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Laboratory Practices, and Safety guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Conducts routine chemical testing of finished products and stability samples by internally developed and compendial test methods.
- Performs validated test methods for pharmaceutical finished products for strength, impurities, identity, and characteristics by using HPLC, dissolution, and wet chemistry techniques.
- Recognizes and reports out-of-specification or unexpected results and non-routine analytical and product problems efficiently.
- Performs daily instrument calibrations/verifications as required.
- Clearly and accurately communicates the results of work by accurate documentation of the testing/analysis acquired results.
- Records and reports results of analysis in accordance with prescribed lab procedures and systems.
- Prepares test solutions, including diluents and mobile phases.
- Cleans and maintains work area instrumentation.
- Performs all duties in strict compliance with Standard Operating Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Laboratory Practices, and Safety guidelines.
- Maintains vital compliance status required by company and facility standards.
Qualifications
Required
- Chemical testing
- HPLC
- Dissolution techniques
- Wet chemistry techniques
- Instrument calibration
- Preparation of test solutions
Preferred
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Problem-solving
- Compliance with standards
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions, connecting companies with experts in various industries. They offer a wide range of engineering and sciences services, tailored to meet each client's unique needs, in industries like aerospace, defense, consumer products, life sciences, transportation, utilities, and construction. Actalent believes in the power of people and focuses on diversity, equity, and inclusion while providing rewarding career opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Scientist I
Job Description
Position Summary: The Quality Control Scientist I performs routine analyses and documentation of any of the following: In-Process and Finished Product samples for pharmaceutical batch Release, Stability samples, or Projects within the QC Chemistry Laboratory in a manner consistent with established standards. Supports internal development and/or manufacturing operations. Makes detailed observations, reviews documents, and communicates test results.
Job Functions:
Conducts routine chemical testing of finished products and stability samples by internally developed and compendial test methods.
Performs validated test methods for pharmaceutical finished products for strength, impurities, identity, and characteristics by using HPLC, dissolution, and wet chemistry techniques.
Recognizes and reports out-of-specification or unexpected results and non-routine analytical and product problems efficiently.
Performs daily instrument calibrations/verifications as required.
Clearly and accurately communicates the results of work by accurate documentation of the testing/analysis acquired results.
Records and reports results of analysis in accordance with prescribed lab procedures and systems.
Prepares test solutions, including diluents and mobile phases.
Cleans and maintains work area instrumentation.
Performs all duties in strict compliance with Standard Operating Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Laboratory Practices, and Safety guidelines.
Maintains vital compliance status required by company and facility standards.
Hard Skills
+ Chemical testing
+ HPLC
+ Dissolution techniques
+ Wet chemistry techniques
+ Instrument calibration
+ Preparation of test solutions
Soft Skills
+ Attention to detail
+ Effective communication
+ Problem-solving
+ Compliance with standards
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Work Environment
Shift: Monday - Friday, 2nd shift 2:00pm - 10:00pm
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.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
+ Hiring diverse talent
+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Job Description
Position Summary: The Quality Control Scientist I performs routine analyses and documentation of any of the following: In-Process and Finished Product samples for pharmaceutical batch Release, Stability samples, or Projects within the QC Chemistry Laboratory in a manner consistent with established standards. Supports internal development and/or manufacturing operations. Makes detailed observations, reviews documents, and communicates test results.
Job Functions:
Conducts routine chemical testing of finished products and stability samples by internally developed and compendial test methods.
Performs validated test methods for pharmaceutical finished products for strength, impurities, identity, and characteristics by using HPLC, dissolution, and wet chemistry techniques.
Recognizes and reports out-of-specification or unexpected results and non-routine analytical and product problems efficiently.
Performs daily instrument calibrations/verifications as required.
Clearly and accurately communicates the results of work by accurate documentation of the testing/analysis acquired results.
Records and reports results of analysis in accordance with prescribed lab procedures and systems.
Prepares test solutions, including diluents and mobile phases.
Cleans and maintains work area instrumentation.
Performs all duties in strict compliance with Standard Operating Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Laboratory Practices, and Safety guidelines.
Maintains vital compliance status required by company and facility standards.
Hard Skills
+ Chemical testing
+ HPLC
+ Dissolution techniques
+ Wet chemistry techniques
+ Instrument calibration
+ Preparation of test solutions
Soft Skills
+ Attention to detail
+ Effective communication
+ Problem-solving
+ Compliance with standards
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Work Environment
Shift: Monday - Friday, 2nd shift 2:00pm - 10:00pm
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.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
+ Hiring diverse talent
+ Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
+ Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
+ Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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