Senior Analytical Chemist

Job Description

Candidates must have the following essential skill sets to be considered for the role:

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• BS or higher in science related discipline, chemistry is preferred
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• Wet chemistry techniques.
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Job Description

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• Perform routine and non-routine chemical testing of commercial, validation and stability samples in accordance to written methodology
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• Perform qualitative and quantitative analyses using analytical instrumentation such as HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, IR, Particle Size Analyzer, KF Auto titrator, Bulk Density, and other routine QC instruments.
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• Utilize electronic laboratory information systems such as LIMS and Empower for acquisition and processing of analytical data
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• Analyze data products approved specifications, notifying management of any OOS and aberrant results
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• Actively participate in root cause problem solving during laboratory investigations, provide input for effective corrective and preventive actions
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• Perform routine maintenance on lab equipment, as needed
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• Perform peer review of laboratory testing, as required
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• Basic knowledge and understanding of USP, cGMP, and FDA regulations
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• Create and maintain lab record documentation (notebooks and computer based) according to GMPs and GLPs
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• Demonstrate the philosophy of Right First Time
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• Maintain a clean and safe work environment and follow safety procedures and policies.
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• Provide feedback on systems and processes to promote continuous improvement and champion selected changes
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• Grow in the job, accountable for establishing and accomplishing annual personal development goals
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• Contribute to department and site goals
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• Communicate clearly and well within a team environment
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• Participate in daily direction setting huddles to provide feedback and ensure alignment on daily/weekly/monthly objectives
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• Shares information with others – keeping management informed and helping department to meet the goals
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• Actively participate in regular one-on-one meetings with direct manager
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• Communicate external to the department, where applicable
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• Collaborate effectively to achieve team and organizational goals
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• Prioritize assigned work to maximize time and equipment efficiency
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• Work independently with limited supervision for routine assignments
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• Troubleshoot problems encountered with methods and instruments - routinely solve, choosing among clearly defined alternatives
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• Responsible for the accurate, timely and compliant execution of assigned projects, analytical testing and related documentation
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