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Scientist Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Scientist to support our analytical laboratory operations, focusing on HPLC/LC method transfers. The successful candidate will utilize the Empower chromatography data system to execute method transfer protocols, perform analytical testing, and document analytical data in a GMP-regulated environment. Responsibilities Execute HPLC/LC method transfer protocols using the Empower CDS. Perform sample and reagent preparation, and conduct analytical testing activities. Complete analytical runs, replicates, and protocol-defined verification testing. Review chromatographic data to ensure results meet established acceptance criteria. Document testing activities and results in compliance with GMP requirements. Support method verification, report generation, and transfer documentation. Complete required training for DEA-controlled substance handling and testing. Assist with the implementation of additional analytical methods and laboratory expansion. Support increased testing capacity through routine laboratory testing activities. Collaborate with Quality Assurance, Development, IT, and site personnel for successful project execution. Participate in laboratory status meetings and provide project updates. Support final reporting, knowledge transfer, and project closeout activities. Essential Skills Hands-on HPLC/LC laboratory testing experience. Experience with Empower chromatography data system. Ability to execute analytical test methods following approved protocols and SOPs. Experience in preparing samples, standards, mobile phases, and reagents. Ability to review chromatographic data and interpret analytical results. Understanding of method transfer, verification, and reproducibility requirements. Experience in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical or biotechnology environment. Ability to maintain accurate laboratory documentation and data integrity. Knowledge of laboratory investigations, deviations, and quality systems. Ability to manage multiple testing priorities while ensuring high-quality execution. Additional Skills & Qualifications Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or analytical laboratories. Minimum 2+ years of hands-on HPLC/LC testing experience. Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biology, or a related scientific discipline preferred. Experience with DEA-controlled substance testing or willingness to complete qualifications preferred. Experience supporting method transfer, method validation, or method verification projects preferred. Knowledge of FDA GMP regulations and laboratory compliance requirements. Proficiency with laboratory documentation systems and Microsoft Office applications. Experience supporting laboratory scale-up, increased testing capacity, or new method implementation is a plus. Work Environment The position is onsite at a dedicated facility, offering a fast-paced laboratory environment with changing priorities. The work involves collaboration across multiple departments, ensuring a dynamic and supportive team atmosphere. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Clinton, IN. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $55.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. 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 Clinton,IN.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 19, 2026. 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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. 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.

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