• Chemistry Technician III

    Actalent (Whitehouse, NJ)


    Job Title: Chemistry Technician IIJob Description

     

    We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Chemistry Technician II to join our fast-paced, high throughput laboratory. This role involves planning, performing, and completing projects under direct supervision, with opportunities for growth into Method Development and Validation roles. The ideal candidate will be part of a close-knit team in the Discovery Support Lab, contributing to various analytical chemistry projects.

    Responsibilities

    + Plan, perform, and complete projects under direct supervision.

    + Execute method performance, transfer, development, feasibility, and validation.

    + Demonstrate proficiency in setting up, adjusting, operating, and calibrating laboratory equipment.

    + Independently perform lab tests to determine physical and chemical characteristics.

    + Conduct data analysis and initiate technical assessments.

    + Utilize data acquisition software and instrument operating software effectively.

    + Adhere to standard concepts, practices, procedures, and regulations.

    + Exercise a certain degree of independence and judgment in primary job functions.

    + Perform other duties or special projects as required or assigned.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in HPLC, wet chemistry, and GC (Chromatography).

    + Experience in stability testing.

    + Knowledge of analytical chemistry with a BA/BS in Chemistry, Biology, or a related scientific degree preferred.

    + 1-4 years of related industry experience in an analytical laboratory.

    + Understanding of laboratory safety precautions and protocols.

    + Strong organization, communication, and analytical skills.

    + Intermediate mathematical skills, including algebraic functions, statistics, and geometry.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Ability to communicate technical and business information effectively.

    + Capability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

    + Flexibility to work varied and extended hours/days as business dictates.

    + Physical ability to lift/carry/move up to 10 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally.

    Work Environment

    Work in a dynamic, fast-paced laboratory environment with a total of 45 employees, including 27 technical staff. The Discovery Support Lab consists of a Lab Manager and 7 other team members. The position operates on a 1st shift schedule, Monday-Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Employees have the opportunity to take on significant responsibilities within a mid-size company that fosters long-term growth and professional development.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $28.00/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 Whitehouse,NJ.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jul 30, 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.