What are the responsibilities and job description for the Analytical Chemist position at Actalent?
Description:
- Lead or take active role in problem solving of customer issues using appropriate methodology.
- Own multiple and varied projects with little to no direction
- Show a deep understanding of formulation approaches in various areas of product portfolios, such as, emulsions, dispersions, suspensions, coatings.
- Work with outside manufacturers when necessary to coordinate prototypes and samples.
- Develops new approaches for the delivery of the projects
- Stays abreast of developments in the scientific field and continue to demonstrate continuous performance improvement.
- Take leadership role for method validation, protocol writing and other technical reporting as required.
- Develop novel products to support the growth of the company and work with transitions across departments for commercial launch.
- Assist in training employees (new hire and refresher); communicating with management to identify areas for improvement.
- Assist in efforts to manage Vendor/Supplier System: reviewing, approving, documenting proposed and existing suppliers (as needed).
- Assist in efforts to manage Approved Material System: review, approve, and document new materials to be used onsite for quality and conformance to internal requirements; collect, maintain and update material documents and certifications (as needed).
- Complete customer requests for documentation, samples, and new product development (as needed).
- Perform batch validation testing, corrections, and documentation (COA, etc.) in support of new product or business opportunities.
- Maintain laboratory records following AMSi retention policies or practices; Coordinate sampling and testing with outside laboratories (as needed) as they pertain to R&D functions;
- Maintain quality/lab equipment calibrations and documentation of same;
- General upkeep and supply of the assigned lab and work area (cleanliness, inventory of materials needed, resupply materials as necessary, etc.);
- Other similar tasks as assigned by management
Skills:
Formulations chemist, Development Chemistry, Senior Chemist, Projects, Scale-up
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 for other accommodation options.
Salary : $29 - $41
