Chemist I (56691)

About the role

We are a trusted partner to our customers when it comes to innovation and have one of the strongest R&D, product formulation and technical teams in the industry. We are recognized as the leader in plant-based softgel innovation and our ability to encapsulate difficult formulas.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the laboratories and ensure testing is performed per the company’s written Standard Operation Procedures, Analytical Procedures, and/or USP/NF Compendia under strict supervision of either senior chemist or lab supervisor.
• Perform analytical tests of raw material, in-process, and finished products.
• Perform wet chemistry methods, HPLC, GC, ICP, Dissolution test, UV, etc.
• Instrument Calibration use for QC testing.
• Document test results, problems and other issues, perform initial troubleshooting of issues that arise during analysis.
• Follow GLP, GDP, GMP, and Lab Safety Guidelines.
• Write and perform investigation of out of specification OOS under the supervision of Lab supervisor and / or Senior chemist.
• Complies with all Company policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulations.
• Maintain a safe work environment and operate in a safe manner.
• Perform other job duties related to the job, as assigned by management.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent GED Certificate;
• and BA / BS in Science, Chemistry;
• Zero to one (0-1) year experience and/or some related courses in Chemistry with 1-2 year of Pharmaceutical and/ or Dietary Supplements industry experience;
• Experience working in laboratory environment.

Benefits

• The Company pays 100% of the premium for employee-only medical coverage.
• Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• 401(k)
• 10 paid Holidays
• Paid time off

Pay

The final salary offered for this position may take into account a number of factors including, but not limited to, location, skills, education, and experience.

Schedule

This position is currently classified as on-site.