URGENTLY HIRING: QC Scientist I

Job Description

The Pharmaceutical Scientist I is responsible for performing routine analyses and documentation of raw materials, in-process samples, calibrations, or projects within the QC Chemistry Laboratory of a large pharmaceutical company in the area. This role supports internal development and manufacturing operations by making detailed observations, reviewing, documenting, and communicating test results in a manner consistent with established standards.

• Carry out routine chemical and physical testing of raw materials using internally developed and compendial test methods.
• Execute validated test methods for pharmaceutical raw materials to assess strength, impurities, identity, and characteristics using HPLC, GC, spectroscopy, and traditional wet chemical testing.
• Recognize and report out-of-specification or unexpected results and non-routine analytical and product problems.
• Perform daily instrument calibrations and verifications as required.
• Clearly and accurately document the testing/analysis results and acquired data.
• Record and report analysis results in accordance with prescribed lab procedures and systems.
• Prepare test solutions, including media and mobile phases.
• Clean and maintain work area and instrumentation.
• Perform all duties in strict compliance with Standard Operating Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Laboratory Practices, and safety guidelines.
• Maintain compliance status as required by company and facility standards.

Qualifications

This role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a science with strong chemistry coursework (preference for Chemistry or Biochemistry degrees, but not required).

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Cincinnati, OH.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $24.00/hr.

Requirements

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

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