Junior Research Scientist

1 week ago


Columbus, Ohio, United States Actalent Full time

Position Title: R&D Scientist I

Job Overview:

The R&D Scientist I is responsible for performing chemical and physical evaluations to aid in the formulation of a manufacturable multisource pharmaceutical product. This role includes providing analytical assistance for the release of registration materials necessary for regulatory submissions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct analytical method validation and transfer activities.
  • Execute assigned analytical tasks to support product development and registration lot release.
  • Adhere to timelines while ensuring compliance with cGXP regulations and company protocols.
  • Follow established work instructions, SOPs, and company practices.
  • Accurately document analytical activities and results in a timely manner, maintaining data integrity.
  • Identify challenges in the execution of analytical methods and assist in troubleshooting efforts.

Essential Skills:

  • Sample preparation techniques
  • Standard weighing methods
  • Dilution processes
  • Wet chemistry practices
  • Titration skills
  • High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
  • Next Generation Impactor (NGI) knowledge
  • Understanding of admitted dose procedures

Employment Type: This is a Contract-to-Hire position.

Work Environment:

The team consists of Scientists at various levels (I, II, III) collaborating to accomplish tasks while also engaging in independent work. The laboratory is equipped with state-of-the-art technology and maintains a clean GMP environment. The dress code is business casual, and the standard working hours are Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 4:30 PM.

About Actalent:

Actalent is a leading provider of engineering and scientific services and talent solutions. We empower innovative companies to advance their engineering and science projects by connecting them with specialized experts who enhance scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a vast network of consultants and a diverse client base, including many Fortune 500 companies, Actalent operates across North America, Asia, and Europe.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion:

At Actalent, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential for the success and equity of our workforce. Our commitment to DE&I is reflected in our practices:

  • Recruiting diverse talent
  • Fostering an inclusive workplace through continuous self-assessment
  • Creating a culture of care, engagement, and recognition
  • Providing growth opportunities for all employees

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.


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