QC Chemist I (Sun-Thurs 8am-5pm)

B. Braun Medical Inc., a leader in infusion therapy and pain management, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative medical products and services to the healthcare industry. Key product areas include nutrition, pharmacy admixture and compounding, ostomy and wound care, and dialysis. The company is committed to eliminating preventable treatment errors and enhancing patient, clinician, and environmental safety.

About the Role

The Chemist I is responsible for supporting analytical testing, method validation, method transfers, and drug stability programs within a regulated laboratory environment. This role performs chemical analysis of raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and stability samples while ensuring compliance with FDA, GMP, ISO, and applicable regulatory requirements. The Senior Chemist serves as a technical resource for laboratory investigations, data interpretation, and continuous improvement initiatives, contributing to product quality, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. This position works closely with Quality, R&D, Regulatory, and Manufacturing teams to support business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing of raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and stability samples using approved methods and specifications.
• Lead and support drug stability studies, including protocol execution, data review, and report generation.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation, including HPLC, GC, and other characterization equipment.
• Lead method transfer, verification, and validation activities, including protocol and final report preparation.
• Investigate Out-of-Specification (OOS) results, deviations, and laboratory non-conformances while supporting corrective and preventive actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to interpret analytical data and prepare technical reports.
• Provide technical guidance and support to junior scientists and laboratory personnel.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related scientific discipline required; Master's degree preferred.
• 4+ years of analytical laboratory experience in pharmaceutical, medical device, biotechnology, or other regulated industries.
• Strong experience operating analytical instrumentation, including HPLC and GC.
• Experience with Empower chromatography software and data analysis.
• Experience with analytical method validation, method transfer, and assay and/or impurity testing.
• Working knowledge of FDA, USP, EP, ICH, ISO, and GMP requirements.
• Strong technical writing, problem-solving, and laboratory investigation skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing, implementing, or maintaining drug stability programs.
• Experience writing stability protocols, reports, and regulatory documentation.
• Experience supporting laboratory compliance and audit readiness activities.
• Applicable industry or professional certifications.

Pay

Salary range: $70,000 - $78,300 annually.

Benefits

• Healthcare
• 401(k) plan
• Tuition reimbursement