Job Title: Scientist

Job Description

This position requires a scientist to support Extractable and Leachable (E&L) work in a laboratory setting. Responsibilities include performing extractions, working with ovens, conducting calibrations, preparing sample solutions, setting up experiments, and operating FTIR and ICP-MS equipment. While knowledge of E&L analysis is beneficial, it is not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform extractions and calibrations.
• Prepare sample solutions and set up experiments.
• Operate FTIR and ICP-MS equipment.
• Adhere to Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP).
• Conduct sample preparation.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in chemistry and analytical techniques.
• Experience with FTIR, GCMS, and ICP-MS.
• Understanding of GMP and GLP.
• Capability in chemical characterization and quality control.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or a related field.
• 2 years of industry chemistry experience.
• 1 years of FTIR experience.
• Experience with Extractable and Leachable (E&L) analysis.
• Familiarity with ICP-MS.

Work Environment

The scientist will work within a shared services lab, collaborating with various internal business units, enhancing exposure to different protocols and medical devices. The role is project-based but could lead to full-time opportunities internally. The team culture emphasizes collaboration and team-building activities outside of work. Hours are 8 AM to 5 PM, Monday through Friday, within an upbeat team environment focused on biocompatibility, toxicology, and E&L analysis. Holiday pay is included.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $35.00/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 Saint Paul,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 23, 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.

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Salary : $22 - $35