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Description

Summary: The main function of a chemist is conduct qualitative and quantitative chemical analyses in laboratories for quality, process control or to develop new products or knowledge. A typical chemist is responsible for creating new products and processes or improving existing ones for clients. Job Responsibilities: - Analyze organic and inorganic compounds to determine chemical and physical properties, composition, structure, relationships and reactions. - Improve and customize products, equipment, formulas, processes and analytical methods. - Compile and analyze test information to determine process or equipment operating efficiency and to diagnose malfunctions. - Write technical papers and reports and prepare standards and specifications for processes, facilities, products or tests. - Prepare test solutions, compounds and reagents for laboratory personnel to conduct tests. - Confer with scientists and engineers to conduct analyses of research projects and assist in the interpretation of test results. Skills: - Verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and problem solving skills. - Basic ability to work independently and manage one?s time. - Basic knowledge of the chemical composition, structure and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. - Basic ability to analyze data and accurately document and record results. Education/Experience: - Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or a related discipline required. Advanced degree preferred. - 0-2 years experience required.

Skills

chemistry, sample preparation, data entry, data analysis

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Shift Schedule: T-F 1pm-10pm, Sat. 8:30am-5:30pm M-F 3pm-12am

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $21.00/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 Brea,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 27, 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 [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.