Chemist II

Responsibilities

• Perform lab experiments and record data in laboratory notebooks with accuracy and completeness.
• Calculate results as required in compendial methods and procedures.
• Meet due dates for the following testing:
• Instrumentation testing for routine and stability samples
• HPLC assay, organic impurities, related compounds, etc.
• GC residual solvents, assay, limit test, etc.
• Identification testing for routine samples
• FTIR, UV-Vis, USP color/precipitate test, etc.
• Titration testing for routine samples
• Color indicator, potentiometric, etc.
• Wet bench testing for routine and stability samples
• Residue on ignition, loss on drying, water determination, etc.
• Participate in laboratory investigations.
• Maintain laboratory inventory of chemicals and supplies.
• Login & Upkeep
• Check stock levels and request commonly used chemicals as needed
• Remove and update inventory for expired chemicals
• Periodic inventory of chemicals and supplies on hand
• Maintain organized and tidy laboratory areas and workspaces.
• Clean and store glassware regularly.
• Calibrate and perform verification checks on routine use equipment, i.e. analytical balances.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Chemistry or a Science related field, with knowledge of common laboratory techniques.
• Minimum of three (3) years of laboratory experience performing analytical testing preferred.
• HPLC experience required.
• Working knowledge of cGMP/GLP, ICH, USP/NF, FDA regulations.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Word, Outlook and Excel) required.
• Excellent communication skills; fluent English (oral & written) required.
• Strong work ethic and reliable.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.