Entry-Level Pharmaceutical Scientist

  • Columbus, Ohio
  • Full Time

We have an immediate opening for a Scientist in the Pharmaceutical field! This is a long-term career opportunity and will primarily utilize chemistry lab techniques for quality control testing on the pharmaceutical products. We are open to entry-level candidates with a Bachelors Degree in a Scientific Field (Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biology, Microbiology, etc.) who are comfortable with performing chemistry testing.

Description:

This role will primarily be performing testing on pharmaceutical products for the Quality Control department. Bench testing will primarily include:

  • Sample prep
  • Wet Chemistry
  • Standard weighs
  • Dilutions
  • And over time will be trained on HPLC and GC

Additional Duties/Information:

  • Conducts chemical and physical analyses in support of the development of a manufacturable multisource pharmaceutical product. Provides analytical support for the release of registration materials in support of regulatory submissions. Assists analytical method validation and transfer activities.
  • Performs the assigned analytical tasks in support of product development, registration lot release, pre and post regulatory submission activities. Performs activities within the assigned timelines and in compliance with cGXP's, and company practices and procedures.
  • Follows work instructions, SOPs and company practices. Documents analytical activities and results accurately, in a timely manner and right-first time and maintains integrity of data.
  • Follows written analytical procedures. Identifies execution challenges of analytical methods and support trouble shooting activities.

Qualifications:

  • MUST have a Bachelor's Degree in a scientific field. Chemistry or Biochemistry degrees would be preferred, but would be open to other scientific degrees with strong chemistry lab experience

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $24.00/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 Columbus,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 2, 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.

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 ... for other accommodation options.

Job ID: 473891910
Originally Posted on: 4/18/2025

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