Associate Scientist I
Randstad USA · High Point, NC · 2 days ago
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Propel your career forward as an Associate Scientist I in High Point, NC! Join a top-tier global pharma leader and perform key analytical testing in a modern, fast-paced laboratory setting.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine chemical and physical testing on raw materials, packaging components, and stability samples following standard practices.
- Execute validated test methods using analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, LC/MS, dissolution, spectroscopy, and traditional wet chemistry.
- Recognize, document, and report out-of-specification or unexpected test results and technical issues.
- Perform daily calibration and verification of laboratory instrumentation, maintaining strict cleanliness of equipment.
- Document and record all analytical testing data clearly and accurately in compliance with lab SOPs.
- Maintain strict adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and safety guidelines.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a physical science, preferably Chemistry or Biology (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
- Foundational knowledge of qualitative and quantitative chemical or microbiological analysis.
- Basic understanding of instrumental technologies and analytical techniques.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to accurately document technical procedures and results.
- Strong mathematical skills for evaluating test reliability, variance, and data correlation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Hands-on experience performing chemical tests using chromatographic, spectroscopic, or other analytical equipment.
- Familiarity with quality and regulatory standards within the pharmaceutical industry.
Skills
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Chromatography
- High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
- Liquid Chromatography (LC)
- Mass Spectrometry (MS)
- UV-Vis Spectroscopy
Benefits
- Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance offerings.
- AD&D and life insurance.
- Short-term disability.
- 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
Pay
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, and certifications.
Schedule
9 to 5, contract position.
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.