Production Scientist

Actalent · Cary, NC, United States

Location
Cary
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 29, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Production ScientistJob Description
The Production Scientist supports early-phase development of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) by synthesizing small organic molecules and API-related impurities. In this role, you collaborate closely with lead research scientists to manufacture new and existing products during process development, optimization, technology transfer, scale-up, and process validation activities. You apply strong chemistry knowledge, follow current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams while contributing to high-quality, timely project delivery.
Responsibilities

+ Perform chemical reactions on scales ranging from gram to multi-kilogram quantities to support API development and manufacturing.

+ Execute chemical synthesis, isolation, and related laboratory tasks while maintaining strict attention to detail to meet safety, quality, schedule, and customer objectives.

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