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Analytical Scientist

$40 - $45 per hour

Actalent

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Run analytical testing for release and stability testing Support method optimization Help with method qualification and method validation for analytical methods for internal and external contract laboratories Review and write protocols, test methods, and SOPs Assist with sample management Support in drug product development studies

Skills

Chemistry, Hplc, Gmp, Analytical chemistry, sds page, SEC, capillary electrophoresis, empower, quality control, stability testing, compass software, SoftMax, large molecule, Elisa, veeva vault, data review, peptide mapping

Top Skills Details

Chemistry,Hplc,Gmp,Analytical chemistry,sds page,SEC,capillary electrophoresis,empower,quality control,stability testing,compass software,SoftMax,large molecule

Additional Skills & Qualifications

PhD with 1+ years, MS with 3+ year or BS with 5+ years’ experience in analytical development and quality control in pharma/biotech · Experience with analytical techniques for protein analysis (e.g., SDS-PAGE, SEC HPLC, CE-SDS, IcIEF, ELISA) is required; working knowledge of laboratory software (e.g., Empower, Compass, SoftMax, AccuSEQ, SoloVPE) is highly preferred understanding of veeva vault quality systems

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Lexington, MA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/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 Lexington,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 17, 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 View email address on ziprecruiter.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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