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Job DescriptionQC ChemistPosition Summary The QC Chemist is responsible for sampling, testing, documenting, and releasing incoming raw materials used in cosmetic and personal care manufacturing. This role ensures materials meet quality, regulatory, and specification requirements prior to production. Key Responsibilities • Sample, inspect, and test incoming raw materials and packaging components., • Perform analytical and physical testing, including pH, viscosity, specific gravity, appearance, odor, color, moisture, and FTIR analysis., • Evaluate results and determine material disposition (release, reject, or quarantine)., • Conduct wet chemistry testing and operate laboratory equipment, including pH meters, titrators, balances, and spectrophotometers., • Maintain accurate laboratory documentation in compliance with cGMP, GLP, SOPs, and data integrity requirements., • Perform instrument calibration, verification, and routine maintenance., • Assist with OOS investigations, corrective actions, and vendor qualification activities., • Maintain laboratory inventory and ensure the lab remains organized and audit-ready., • Collaborate with Quality, Manufacturing, Warehouse, and Supply Chain teams., • Support continuous improvement initiatives and perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications Education • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or related scientific field preferred., • Associate degree with relevant laboratory experience may be considered. Experience • 1-2 years of Quality Control laboratory experience preferred., • Cosmetics, personal care, pharmaceutical, food, or other regulated manufacturing experience is a plus., • Experience with raw material testing and release activities preferred. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chatsworth, CA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $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 Chatsworth,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 5, 2026. 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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. 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. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Job Description We are seeking a Project Geologist with 4+ years of experience to support geotechnical and engineering geology projects throughout Southern California. This role offers a strong mix of fieldwork and office-based technical analysis, with a clear path toward professional licensure and project management. Responsibilities • Perform field investigations including drilling observation, logging, and sampling, • Conduct site reconnaissance and geologic mapping, • Assist with slope stability evaluations and earthwork recommendations, • Prepare geotechnical and geologic reports under senior staff supervision, • Review lab and field data and support engineering analyses, • Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and field personnel, • Provide construction-phase support including grading and site observations, • Prepare client proposals Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or related field, • 4+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering or engineering geology, • Strong understanding of soil mechanics and/or geologic principles, • Ability to perform fieldwork in varying site conditions, • Strong written and verbal communication skills Preferred Qualifications • GIT certification, • PG preferred, • Experience with logging, sampling, and report preparation, • Familiarity with Southern California soil and geologic conditions, • Interest in pursuing PG, or CEG licensure Benefits • Medical, Dental, Vision, • Paid Time Off + Holidays, • 401k with match

Job DescriptionProject Geologist (PG Licensed) – Environmental Consulting Direct Hire | Full-Time | $115,000–$150,000+ DOE Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Location: Santa Ana, CA We are a growing environmental consulting firm providing a full range of environmental engineering, planning, compliance, remediation, and construction services throughout California. We are seeking a motivated and experienced California Licensed Professional Geologist (PG) who enjoys both field and office work and thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level environmental professional looking to grow with a respected company that values technical excellence, practical problem-solving, and professional development. What We Offer • Competitive salary: $115K–$150K+ DOE, • Comprehensive benefits package including:, • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, • 401(k) with company match, • Profit Sharing Plan, • Paid vacation starting in your first year, • Career growth and advancement opportunities, • Stable full-time employment with long-term career potential, • Supportive, open-door culture with mentorship from senior staffKey Responsibilities, • Prepare and review technical reports, regulatory documents, and field documentation with a strong emphasis on high-quality technical writing, • Conduct and oversee:, • Site investigations, • Subsurface exploration, • Groundwater monitoring, • Environmental site assessments, • Interpret environmental data and develop practical remediation solutions, • Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory agencies professionally and effectively, • Support project management activities including budgeting, scheduling, and scope development, • Mentor and collaborate with junior staff in both field and office settingsQualifications, • Active California Professional Geologist (PG) license – REQUIRED, • Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Environmental Science, or related field (Master’s degree preferred) • 4–8 years of environmental consulting experience, • Strong technical writing and documentation skills, • Experience with groundwater monitoring, remediation systems, and environmental investigations, • Familiarity with California environmental regulations and agency processes, • Current OSHA 40-Hour HAZWOPER certification with annual refresher, • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record, • Ability to pass pre-employment and annual drug/alcohol screeningWhy Join Us? We believe great work comes from strong teams, clear communication, and practical solutions. If you’re looking for a company where your expertise is valued and your career can grow, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your resume for immediate consideration. (321) 732-4281 INDH Powered by JazzHR NqnX1nBm3G

Mott MacDonald, based in Los Angeles, invites graduates to join our Blueprint program launching in October 2026.The three‑year development track blends immersive learning with mandatory sessions to build professional, commercial, and personal effectiveness for future leaders in our geotechnical pr

Professional Geologist (PG) and Certified Engineering Geologist (CEG). Project Geologist This role provides technical leadership, oversees project execution, and ensures the delivery of high‑quality geological and geotechnical services to our clients in Van Nuys, CA.

Job Description As an Atlas Environmental Geologist / Hydrogeologist II, you’ll help deliver subsurface investigation and remediation work across the Los Angeles, CA area—collecting high-quality field data, turning it into clear technical findings, and supporting environmental decisions that pro

Assistant Professor (tenure-track) Department of Political Science and International RelationsApplylocations: Westchester Campustime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R14827Who We AreThe Department of Political Science and International Relations at Loyola Mar

STAFF LEVEL ENVIRONMENTAL GEOLOGISTS, SCIENTISTS, & ENGINEERS (TORRANCE, CA) Genesis Engineering & Redevelopment, Inc. We have an immediate opening in our Torrance, California office for a Staff Level professional, specifically geologists, environmental scientists, and engineers with 0-3 years of e

The University of Southern California invites applications for part-time, teaching-track faculty positions in the Department of Political Science and International Relations, located in Los Angeles, California.

Preferred Qualifications PG (Professional Geologist) License Knowledge of Unified Soil Classification System for logging soils 40‑hour OSHA Hazwoper certification with 8‑hour annual refresher training which is up to date 8‑hour supervisory training 30‑hour OSHA Construction Industry saf

GE&R) seeks Staff Level environmental geologists, scientists, and engineers for its Torrance, CA office.

Daily Responsibilities: Deliver engaging and interactive Science and Math lessons to middle school students Implement instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of students Collaborate with colleagues to develop and implement curriculum aligned with State Standards in Math and Next Generatio

Dermatology Health & Science Specialist. Our science and risk-based compliant quality culture is innovative and customer oriented. The Dermatology Health & Science Specialist is responsible for launching new products, deciding upon best strategies to manage business relationships, understanding form

As the leading global Life Sciences intelligence platform, PatSnap helps pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, and life sciences organisations make better innovation decisions. A recent graduate (or early career professional) in Life Sciences or a related field. Sales Development Representative (

You will oversee the Data Science team, partner with the AI governance function, and ensure models are validated, documented, and aligned. The Principal Data Scientist at Central Health System will serve as a senior data science leader, guiding the development of population health analytics, care ma

Our science and risk-based compliant quality culture is innovative and customer oriented. The Dermatology Health & Science Specialist is responsible for launching new products, deciding upon best strategies to manage business relationships, understanding formulary access, and engaging in product pro

The Regional Director will report directly to the Global Education and Science Director and will lead business development and drive strategic growth for the Education and Science market sector at both regional and local levels. Manage Education and Science Sector Goals - Lead annual market sector p

Qualifications Educational Requirements: + Associate of Science degree in Nursing (ASN)/College Diploma in Nursing, required. Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing (BSN), preferred.

At least 2 years of hands-on experience advising, designing, or implementing Veeva CRM solutions for clients or employers Ability to travel up to 50% on average, based on the work you do and the clients you serve Limited immigration sponsorship may be available Preferred: * At least 2 years of

Applicants for the Head of Data Science position at the company should hold an MS or PhD in a relevant field and have a minimum of 10 years' experience in data science and machine learning. This pivotal role demands a hands-on, technically deep leader to take ownership of the data science function a

Building Science & Resiliency (Senior Project Manager) Los Angeles/Orange County/Inland Empire-California Salary Range: $115,000-$145,000 USD Pinchin is a multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm that provides a wide range of engineering, building sciences, geosciences, environmental, susta

The Company is seeking a Head of Analytics and Data Science to take on a pivotal, player-coach role at the intersection of product, growth, and data science. Applicants for the Head of Analytics and Data Science position at the company should have a minimum of 7 years' experience in data and analyti

We are looking for a team member with 10+ years of related work experience with a bachelor's or master's degree in environmental planning, policy, science, or a related interdisciplinary field, who can manage various energy projects that involve NEPA and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) regulatory an

The Company is in search of a Senior Vice President of Data Science and Advanced Analytics to spearhead its enterprise-wide AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics initiatives. Key responsibilities include leading the design, development, and deployment of AI and advanced analytics solutions ac

Passionate about helping Life Sciences organizations navigate strategic, operational, and regulatory priorities while driving meaningful transformation? If you're excited to work across multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, practical solutions that make a measurable impact, we encourage you

The Associate Director of T&L, Science leads the design and implementation of content-specific visions, systems, and structures that advance KIPP SoCal's regional academic priorities in Science programming. The AD of T&L, Science may lead team wide, cross-content projects that exercises their projec

We are looking for a Senior Product Manager, Data Science to drive the vision, strategy, and execution of our data science strategies and products, partnering with game studios and analytics teams to enable enhanced player experiences. Advanced degree or equivalent experience in Data Science, Machin

Deep Science Ventures is building a new climate tech venture to solve the coordination bottleneck that prevents virtual power plants from scaling across markets, asset types and time-horizons.

Director, Clinical Science (Oncology). Director, Clinical Science (Oncology), to join our team. Position requires a BS degree in life sciences; PhD, RN, PharmD or MS preferred and a minimum of 15 years of directly relevant pharmaceutical industry experience in clinical development and a minimum of 4

Environmental Science Associates (ESA) is a 100% employee-owned environmental consulting firm.

Experience partnering closely with engineering, data science/decision science, data engineering, and UX/design functions. The Disney Decision Science & Integration (DDSI) organization provides internal consulting and advanced analytics capabilities across The Walt Disney Company. The Decision Scienc

Deloitte is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities.If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the recruiting process, please direct your inquiries to the Global Call Center (GCC) at USTalentCICInbox@deloitte.From developing a standout resume to

We are looking for a Senior Manager, Measurement Science to lead a small, high-impact team delivering measurement studies and proactive insights to our key accounts. Senior Manager, Measurement Science.

As the Director, Decision Science AI/ML Engineering & Ops, you will be the architect of our "Science Factory," ensuring our ensemble models and custom algorithms are scalable, observable, and resilient. Productization & Service Design: Partner directly with Decision Science Delivery team co-design a

Minimum of 7 years of experience in architecture project management with a strong background in science and technology sectors is required. We are looking for a Project Manager to support our Science & Technology market sector. Possess an in-depth knowledge of and/or client experience with research

Vice President, Data Science & Strategy. Proficiency in modern data science tools and languages. You might come from management consulting with deep analytical chops, strategic roles at high-growth companies, corporate strategy teams with hands-on data work, or data science roles where you've grown

The Director, Data Science & AI Engineering will lead the development and execution of the Firm's enterprise data science, analytics, and AI engineering strategy. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Statistics, Data Science, or a related quantitative fie

Senior Lead, Marketing Science Partnerships & Insights. We are looking for a Marketing Science Partnerships & Insights Senior Lead to serve as a strategic driver of our measurement ecosystem.

Lead and support Image Science personnel across multiple programs and technical efforts. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Imaging Science, Remote Sensing, Applied Mathematics, or a related technical field and relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Le

Life Sciences Across life sciences you'll find innovators who are developing therapies, treatments, devices, and cures to meet society's most pressing health challenges and deliver wellness for all. Alongside them, you'll find our leaders, the professionals of Deloitte's Life Sciences practice, who

Scientific Director, Center for Research in Women's Health Science (CREWHS). Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is seeking a Scientific Director for the Center for Research in Women's Health Science (CREWHS). Funding very junior (premedical and graduate school) internships to promote early interest in wome

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. Field Director, Medical Science Liaisons - West Region US - Obesity and Related Conditions. The Field Director (FD) of Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) plays a key role in development of medical strategy and guidance of their

In the player capacity, the MSL Director serves as the primary MSL for a designated territory, maintaining active engagement with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and HCPs in that region to stay close to the science, customer needs, and evolving market dynamics within Plastics & Regenerative Medicine. Adv

Applicants must be dedicated to the life sciences/biosciences field, as demonstrated by work history and field of study (e. The enthusiastic DeciBio Consulting ("DeciBio") Strategy Consulting team is seeking multi-faceted life science specialists who bring unique perspectives while solving business