Chemist II
About the role
We are seeking a Chemist II with hands-on experience in analytical techniques including FTIR, ICP-MS, LC-UV/LC-MS, and GC-FID/MS. The candidate will perform qualitative and quantitative analyses on a variety of sample types to support new product development. Responsibilities also include assisting in method development, maintaining laboratory instrumentation, and ensuring compliance with laboratory protocols.
Responsibilities
- Performs routine and non-routine qualitative and quantitative analyses of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using techniques such as FTIR, ICP-MS, LC-UV/LC-MS, GC-FID/MS, and others.
- Develops and improves analytical methods; validates methods in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Supports product development activities by executing analytical testing, compatibility studies, and development plans.
- Applies a strong understanding of underlying chemistry to method development, data interpretation, and troubleshooting analytical challenges.
- Counsels on the development of new or improved products, synthetic methods, processes, and analytical and physical testing techniques.
- Prepares and reviews technical documents including protocols, reports, and data sheets for analytical parameters.
- Conducts analytical work in compliance with cGMP, regulatory standards, and safe laboratory practices; documents any variances appropriately.
- Frequently applies regulatory standards to drug and device testing.
Requirements
- Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 0+ years of relevant experience.
Qualifications
- Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 0+ years of relevant experience.
Skills
The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong understanding of underlying chemistry, proficiency in analytical techniques, and the ability to troubleshoot analytical challenges.
Benefits
At MiniMed, we offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, a Health Savings Account, a Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, life insurance, long-term disability leave, a dependent daycare spending account, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and access to our Employee Assistance Program. For more information, please visit the link provided.
Pay
Actual compensation may vary based on factors including experience, education, certifications, skills, market conditions, internal equity, and geographic location. For roles located in California, Seattle WA, Washington DC, Boston MA, and New York City, the salary range is $76,000k-$128,000k.
Schedule
Regular employees working 20 or more hours per week are eligible for a robust benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as access to a Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, life insurance, long-term disability leave, and a dependent daycare spending account.