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Bench Chemist - Level 1

Location: 100% Onsite
Job Type: 12-Month Contract
Pay Rate: $26.00/hour (W2)
Schedule: Monday-Friday | Day Shift | 40 Hours per Week
Anticipated Start Date: November 2, 2026 (alternative start date: November 16, 2026)

About the Opportunity

Alphanumeric Systems is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Bench Chemist - Level 1 to support laboratory operations within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an entry-level laboratory professional or an individual with experience in raw material sampling and testing who is interested in developing their skills in a regulated environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, a willingness to learn, and the ability to follow established procedures. Previous pharmaceutical or Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) experience is preferred but not required, as training will be provided.

Please Note: This position focuses primarily on routine raw material sampling, testing, documentation, and laboratory support rather than advanced research or traditional chemistry experimentation.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform routine sampling and analytical testing of raw materials, packaging materials, finished products, and environmental samples according to established procedures.
Conduct raw material sampling and testing in accordance with approved methods and quality standards.
Utilize laboratory instrumentation and equipment, which may include HPLC, GC, UV spectroscopy, microscopes, automated systems, and other analytical tools.
Accurately document test results, observations, and laboratory activities in compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
Review and interpret analytical data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and reliability.
Identify and promptly communicate testing discrepancies, deviations, or unexpected results to laboratory supervisors.
Support the review of laboratory documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), testing methods, specifications, and technical reports.
Assist with laboratory equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and routine operational activities.
Participate in analytical method validation, transfer, and improvement activities as needed.
Complete required training and maintain accurate training documentation.
Collaborate with laboratory personnel and cross-functional teams to support daily operations and quality objectives.

Required Qualifications:

Associate degree in Chemistry, Biology, Laboratory Science, or a related scientific discipline, or 2-5 years of relevant experience working with raw materials.
Ability to follow detailed written procedures and accurately document work.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
Basic computer skills and the ability to learn laboratory systems and equipment.
Good communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Willingness to learn new procedures and perform routine, process-driven laboratory activities.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a structured laboratory environment.
Ability to work onsite five days per week.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with raw material sampling, handling, or analytical testing.
Previous experience in a pharmaceutical, biotechnology, manufacturing, or quality control laboratory.
Familiarity with GMP/cGMP requirements and laboratory documentation practices.
Experience using analytical laboratory instrumentation.
Knowledge of SOPs, laboratory safety procedures, and quality standards.

Additional Position Requirements:

Must be available to work a standard Monday-Friday day shift, 40 hours per week.
This position is 100% onsite; remote or hybrid arrangements are not available.
Candidates must be willing and able to complete required Powered Air-Purifying Respirator (PAPR) onboarding and training requirements.
Interviews will be conducted in person.

Work Authorization Requirements

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future. We are unable to provide employment visa sponsorship for this position.

We are not accepting applications or candidate submissions from third-party staffing agencies, vendors, or consulting firms. Candidates must apply directly and be eligible for W2 employment.

Why Join Alphanumeric Systems?

At Alphanumeric Systems, we connect talented professionals with opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects across the life sciences and technology industries. This position offers hands-on experience in a regulated pharmaceutical environment, structured training, and the opportunity to develop valuable laboratory and quality control skills.

Apply today to take the next step in your laboratory career!

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