QC Chemist I
About the role
This position is centered on testing of raw materials, in-process, and finished product samples accurately and efficiently to determine chemical identity, potency and purity of pharmaceutical products manufactured by American Regent, Inc. The QC Chemist I will perform analytical testing according to current guidance and established procedures for analysis of stability samples in the Quality Control Laboratories.
Responsibilities
- Successfully operate all instruments including: pH meter, Balances, Autotitrator / Karl Fischer Titrator, HPLC / GC, ICP-OES / ICP-MS, UV-VIS Spectrophotometer, Osmometer, Polarograph
- Perform testing of raw materials, in-process, and finished product samples
- Perform all wet chemistry procedures including titrations, extractions, etc.
- General glassware and laboratory cleaning
- Maintain GMP documentation of all activities
- Perform calibration, basic troubleshooting and maintenance on laboratory instruments
- Perform any other tasks/duties as assigned by management
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Science, Chemistry, Biology or related field required
- Good oral and written communication skills, detail oriented, capable of multi-tasking
- Knowledge of HPLC instrumentation and software
- Knowledge of MS Word, Excel
- Ability to work overtime as needed
Physical Environment and Requirements
Specific vision requirements include 20/40 near vision (can be corrected with eyeglasses or contacts) and color vision.
Pay
Expected Hourly Rate: $33.70-$37.00. Actual compensation for the role will be based on a number of different factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, education, knowledge, skills and experience.
Benefits
American Regent also offers a competitive total rewards package which includes healthcare, life insurance, profit sharing, paid time off, matching 401k as well as a wide range of other benefits.