QC Scientist (HPLC Chemist)

QC Scientist u2013 Weekend Shift Location: St. Louis, MO, USA Department: Quality Control u2013 Analytical Team Schedule: Friday to Monday 4x10 Hour Shifts Flexible Start Times (7 AMu20135 PM or 8 AMu20136 PM) Why Join Us? Be part of a growing, innovative team at the forefront of pharmaceutical quality control. As a QC Scientist, youu2019ll play a vital role in ensuring the safety and efficacy of life-changing biologic products. This is a unique opportunity to join a newly formed weekend team, receive comprehensive training, and contribute to meaningful work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. What Youu2019ll Do As a QC Scientist, youu2019ll work hands-on in a state-of-the-art laboratory, performing advanced analytical testing to support GMP manufacturing. Your responsibilities will include: + Conducting analytical tests using HPLC, UPLC, CGE, iCE, Cell-Based Assays, and Compendial Testing (pH, UV, Osmolality, Appearance). + Supporting commercial product testing, stability studies, and client-driven projects. + Reviewing laboratory data packets and authoring investigations. + Collaborating with cross-functional teams including Quality Assurance and Data Review. + Ensuring compliance with GMP standards, SOPs, and safety protocols. + Participating in lab operations such as safety inspections and inventory management. What You Bring + Education: Bacheloru2019s degree in Chemical Pharmaceutical, Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, or a related field. + Experience: 1u20135 years in a GMP-regulated environment, preferably in pharmaceuticals. + Hands-on experience with analytical instruments and techniques: HPLC, UPLC, CGE, iCE, UV, pH, Osmolality, Cell-Based Bioassays. + Familiarity with EMPOWER, MS Office, and laboratory software. + Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset. Training & Team Environment Youu2019ll be part of a tight-knit team of 6 Scientists and 1 Supervisor, supported by a larger QC Analytical group of 80+ professionals. Expect 3u20136 months of structured training, with hands-on testing and mentorship before transitioning to weekend operations # Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of St. Louis, MO. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $38.00/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: u2022 Medical, dental & vision u2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital u2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available u2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) u2022 Short and long-term disability u2022 Health Spending Account (HSA) u2022 Transportation benefits u2022 Employee Assistance Program u2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in St. Louis,MO. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 9, 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. 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 due to a disability, please email ( ) for other accommodation options.

Created: 2025-12-05