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Chemist I

Integrated Resources Inc

Title: Chemist I / Scientist I
Location: Melrose Park, IL
Duration: 6 Months+ Possible Extension

Manager Notes:
  • Industry-specific experience- Pharma, Med device
  • Required Skills (top 3 non-negotiables): HPLC Experience, Wet Chemistry, Technical Writing
  • Preferred Skills (nice to have): KF Water, Gas Chromatography, Empower Software
  • Education Requirements: BS Degree in Science (Biology, Chemistry)

Position Summary
  • Responsible for an intermediate level of expertise in analytical chemistry, chf0matogfaphic methods of analysis and instrumentation, including troubleshooting.
  • Independently executes protocols, verifications, method transfers in support of senior level personnel. Directs and provides guidance to associate scientists.
Principal Activities Performed By The Incumbent:
  • Be able to articulate work related issues clearly and effectively to management and peers.
  • Performs accurate routine testing utilizing instrumental methods of analysis (HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV, ICP-MS) with emphasis on chromatography to meet departmental objectives.
  • Updates and routes SOPs, MOAs, Specifications through Documentum as delegated by supervisor for USP compliance.
  • Provides technical support for method validation, verification, transfers, evaluations.
  • Performs troubleshooting of instrumentation by applying problem solving skills and sourcing out literature or vendors, if necessary.
  • Provides guidance to Associate Scientist personnel when necessary.
  • Assists in the formal Producting of lab personnel on topics such as GMP, safety, antineoplastic, and new employee training.
  • Maintains accurate records of all work performed with respect to a given project. Documents testing, Compliance with Good Documentation Practices.
  • Manages with and time based on departmental priorities using own judgement and objective reasoning.
  • Preforms peer review of data to ensure compliance and accuracy.
Requirements:
  • Possess a B.S. degree in Chemistry or 8iology, or equivalent physical science.
  • Typically, 1-4 tears of related experience in pharmaceutical industry and a familiarity with cGMP and FDA regulations.
  • Must have hands-on experience and knowledge of chromatographic methods and related chromatography data systems (i.e. Empower)
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
  • Some method development experience and extensive troubleshooting knowledge are highly desirable.
  • Must be flexible with continually changing project and priorities
Vacancy posted 11 hours ago
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