Senior TOC/Osmometer QC Chemist – Pharma

Actalent; Deerfield Beach (FL); On-site; USD 117,110,000 - 158,428,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account

Job summary

Actalent is hiring a Sr Chemist for a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment in Deerfield Beach, FL. This contract-to-hire, fully onsite role focuses on analytical testing, method Validation, and regulatory compliance to ensure quality of materials and finished products.

Qualified candidates have 5+ years in QC within pharma, hands-on GC/FTIR/TOC/UV-Vis skills, and strong knowledge of cGMP, GLP, FDA regulations. The role involves audits, data integrity, and documentation in a GMP lab.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Microbiology, or a related scientific field.
• 5+ years of Quality Control experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Hands-on experience with GC, FTIR, TOC, UV-Vis, and other analytical instrumentation.
• Experience supporting sterile injectable manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of cGMP, GLP, FDA regulations, USP, ICH guidelines, and data integrity requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing of raw materials, packaging materials, in-process samples, finished products, and utility systems.
• Develop and maintain specifications, test methods, SOPs, and laboratory documentation.
• Conduct method validations, transfers, and suitability studies.
• Investigate OOS/OOT results and support deviations, CAPAs, change controls, and quality risk assessments.
• Review analytical data and approve COAs.
• Manage laboratory equipment qualification, calibration, maintenance, and documentation.
• Support internal, customer, and regulatory audits while maintaining inspection readiness.
• Ensure compliance with data integrity, GMP, GLP, and laboratory best practices.

Skills

Analytical testing

cGMP compliance

FDA regulations knowledge

Regulatory audits

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related

Tools

GC

FTIR

TOC

UV-Vis

LIMS

Job description

Actalent is hiring a Sr Chemist for a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment in Deerfield Beach, FL. This contract-to-hire, fully onsite role focuses on analytical testing, method Validation, and regulatory compliance to ensure quality of materials and finished products.

Qualified candidates have 5+ years in QC within pharma, hands-on GC/FTIR/TOC/UV-Vis skills, and strong knowledge of cGMP, GLP, FDA regulations. The role involves audits, data integrity, and documentation in a GMP lab.