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GC Chemist

Actalent
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/12/2025 CLOSED ON 1/10/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the GC Chemist position at Actalent?

Gas Chromatography Chemist (Pharmaceutical QC | NYC)

Join a leading pharmaceutical QC lab delivering high-quality analytical testing.

We’re hiring a Gas Chromatography Chemist to perform advanced laboratory testing using Gas Chromatography (GC) and support method development, validation, and compliance activities in a cGMP environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Independently perform GC testing of raw materials and finished products
  • Operate GC instruments with headspace and direct injection capabilities
  • Develop and validate GC methods; execute process and cleaning validations
  • Maintain accurate cGMP-compliant documentation (lab notebooks, chromatograms, reports)
  • Support investigations, audits, and regulatory inspections
  • Mentor junior chemists and promote lab safety protocols

Must-Haves

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related scientific discipline
  • 4–5 years of laboratory experience (pharmaceutical preferred)
  • Expertise in Gas Chromatography (GC) method development and troubleshooting
  • Familiarity with cGMP standards and QC procedures
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills

Preferred

  • Experience with HPLC, Mass Spectrometry, and wet chemistry techniques
  • Knowledge of FDA and DEA compliance requirements

Work Environment

  • Full-time role in an FDA-approved facility
  • QC lab team of ~20 professionals
  • Opportunity for long-term growth and leadership

Ready to lead GC method development and contribute to pharmaceutical quality excellence? Apply today and join a team that values precision, compliance, and innovation.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Laurelton, NY.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $85000.00/yr.

Epic Pharma offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k with company match, and various paid time off options. Other benefits can include life insurance, short and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and employee activities.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Laurelton,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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