SUMMARY:
Seeking an experienced analytical chemist to join our Analytical Development & Quality Control (ADQC) group at the Research Associate II level. The ideal candidate will be familiar with HPLC and other chemistry techniques, possess a strong work ethic and strong technical background, demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills, and have experience working in a GMP environment. The successful candidate will be able to perform the following responsibilities with a high degree of independence and attention to detail.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct routine and non-routine analysis of Raw and Starting material samples
- Review analytical data for compliance to SOPs
- Assemble and document data for quality review
- Present and participate in internal and external scientific meetings
- Revise and update SOPs as needed (e.g., analytical methods, equipment procedures, and material specifications)
- Conducts analytical investigations
- Applies knowledge of cGMP and GLP
- May develop and/or optimize analytical methods
- May author sections of scientific reports
REQUIREMENTS:
- BS or MS degree in Chemistry or related field
- 2+ years of experience in analytical development and quality control role
- Practical knowledge of HPLC, MS, and GC, including operation of instrumentation
- Familiarity with GMP requirements, with hands-on GMP experience preferred
- Experience following SOPs and recording data in laboratory notebooks or data collection forms
- Ability to interpret experimental results and demonstrate good judgement in resolving issues / making recommendations
- Detail oriented with strong organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage priorities and maintain aggressive timelines for multiple projects