QC Chemist I

Job Responsibilities

• Carry out routine and non-routine analyses of raw materials, in-process samples, final products, and stability samples for product release.
• Follow established testing procedures accurately and efficiently.
• Utilize various analytical testing techniques such as Gas Chromatography (GC), UV-Visible spectroscopy, titrations, and other relevant methods.
• Perform required performance verifications (PV's) on all applicable instrumentation.
• Be observant of all laboratory equipment and instrumentation calibration requirements, assuring instruments are properly calibrated, maintained, and operated in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all analytical testing processes and outcomes. Prepare and review data. Ensure that results are recorded and archived appropriately in compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Aid in developing and writing departmental procedures, work instructions, test methods, and SOP (Standard Operating Procedure).
• Assist in the investigation and troubleshoot any analytical testing issues that may arise, collaborating with team members to identify and address potential root causes.
• Communicate findings effectively and propose potential solutions or corrective actions as needed.
• Uphold a clean, safe, and organized laboratory environment in compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) guidelines and regulations.
• Follow established safety protocols and focus on cleanliness and orderliness to ensure a productive and hazard-free workspace.
• Participate in company safety and other training programs.
• Maintain effective communication relationships both within function and across functions with within the organization.
• Develop basic competency in ERP system

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or related fields.
• A solid foundation in analytical chemistry is preferred.
• Previous experience working in an analytical laboratory setting, with proficiency in operating and maintaining analytical instruments such as GC and UV-Vis spectroscopy.
• Experience with other relevant techniques is a plus.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and regulatory guidelines is preferred, particularly in laboratory operations.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, ensuring meticulous documentation and adherence to established protocols.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify and address issues promptly.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, allowing for clear and concise reporting and collaboration with team members.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while being a proactive and reliable team player.