Job Title: Production Scientist

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Production Scientist with a strong experience in peptide purification, peptide synthesis, chemistry, and biochemistry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for technology transfer, translating small-scale to large-scale manufacturing, and conducting cross-functional duties. Additionally, the candidate will analyze client samples, manage batch records, and run investigations as needed.

ResponsibilitiesPerform peptide purification and peptide synthesis.Engage in technology transfer and scale-up processes from small-scale to large-scale manufacturing.Analyze client samples and provide detailed reports.Maintain and manage batch records accurately.Conduct investigations and resolve out-of-specification issues when necessary.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless operations.Teach and mentor junior chemists in production processes and accurate testing.Essential SkillsExpertise in purification techniques and peptide synthesis.Strong experience in chemistry and biochemistry.Experience with protein purification and protein analysis.Ability to conduct detailed client sample analysis.Proficiency in managing batch records and conducting investigations.
Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $42.00 - $55.00/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 Simi Valley,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 18, 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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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 actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.