Chemist

Actively Screening for Chemist to join global animal health company in Lithia Springs, GA!

Description

Our client, a global animal health company dedicated to serving veterinarians, livestock producers and people who raise and care for farm and companion animals in more than 100 countries is seeking a Chemist to support method transfer and validation activities for their newest manufacturing facility to support our growing monoclonal antibody and vaccine portfolios.

Position Overview:

The candidate will be responsible for supporting analytical research and transfer activities for drug substances and drug products with a focus on small molecule substrates. The candidate will be responsible for supporting multiple projects and will work in close collaboration with partner groups across the organization.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct laboratory experiments supporting analytical method transfer.
• Perform processes and operate equipment required for large-scale monoclonal antibody (mAb) production.
• Utilize various modern analytical tools and technologies (e.g., U/HPLC, GC, MS, Karl Fischer, dissolution, particle size, etc.).
• Maintain equipment and problem solve as needed.
• Understand, follow, and accurately complete process documentation to maintain a high level of product quality.
• Understand and follow safety policies.
• Work collaboratively with members of other departments.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• BS in Biological sciences or a related field
• Previous experience in large-scale production or laboratory scale
• 5 years of relevant experience
• In depth understanding and knowledge of applications of various modern analytical tools and technologies, including modern techniques for separation science (e.g., HPLC, NMR, GC, LC/MS, Dissolution etc.)
• Good understanding of quality requirements in analytical support for clinical supplies and manufacturing transfer work.
• Good understanding of chemistry and formulation processes
• Excellent documentation skills for recording research work and ability to summarize results and data.
• Practical analytical experience working with active pharmaceutical ingredients and related dosage forms.
• A track record of analytical problem solving and method development is desired.
• Basic understanding of the pharmaceutical development process.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lithia Springs, GA.

The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $55.00/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)

This is a fully onsite position in Lithia Springs,GA.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 22, 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 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $33 - $55