Chemist
At-a-Glance:
Are you ready to build your career by joining a pharmaceutical company? If so, our client is hiring a Chemist.
Position Type:
- Contract
- On-Site
Required:
- Must have a BA or BS degree in Chemistry or closely related science.
- Minimum of 1-year relevant experience preferred.
- Understanding of analytical technology (HPLC, GC, Dissolution, Automation, or Spectroscopy – UV/Vis, NIR, IR, or AA/AE).
- Relevant experience may include academic and/or industry experience and is measured based on the quality and quantity of the experience as it relates to the requirements of the position.
Responsibilities:
- Performs a variety of chemical analyses and GMP review in accordance with cGMP, GLP, DEA and company policies and procedures.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Perform routine testing (dissolution, assay/degradant, content uniformity and ID) of drug products in a cGMP laboratory.
- Complete all assigned testing in a timely and organized manner in accordance with cGMP, GLP, DEA and company policies and procedures.
- Enter data into laboratory information system and accurately document all necessary and relevant information in a clear concise manner as per cGMPs.
- Operate and maintain all analytical instrumentation and equipment as per established procedures; perform basic troubleshooting.
- Communicate openly within the group to provide and gather information, to optimize the use of resources and to optimize efficiency.
- Aid other group members as required.
- Ensure that equipment and working areas are maintained with good safety and housekeeping practices.
- Re-stock chemicals and consumables used in analysis.
- Performs other related assignments and duties as required and assigned.
- Perform cleaning and assembly/disassembly on laboratory equipment which may require pulling, pushing, or twisting to remove equipment shields, parts and panels.
- Equipment and parts could weigh up to 20 pounds.
- Ability to work a 10 hour per day/4-day work week Monday through Thursday; 40 hours per week with overtime as required.