Quality Control Chemist I

Job Description

Job Description

Chemist I of Quality Control reports to the Manager or Supervisor of Quality Control. The Quality Control Chemist I is responsible for performing basic analytical testing while under the direction of senior-level chemists and Laboratory Management. This role focuses on fundamental laboratory support and data integrity to ensure the seamless flow of samples.

Core Responsibilities: Routine and non-routine analysis of raw materials, in-process, and finished products (including compendial testing USP/NF, data evaluation, and OOS investigations).

Principal Duties and Responsibilities of The Position

• Adhere to all relevant Gemini standard operating procedures and cGMPs.

• Perform analytical testing on raw materials, in-process products, finished products, and stability samples.

• Conduct sample preparation, sample log-in, and the preparation of solutions.

• Execute disintegration testing and perform glassware maintenance.

• Perform accurate data entry and the review of laboratory notebooks and releases.

• Maintain a culture of "Grit" and "Excellence" by eliminating manual redundancies in daily tasks.

• Should be able to wear a filtering facepiece (dusk mask, surgical mask, respirator) throughout the day when required

Required Skills and Experience

• Minimum of BS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical, Biology or related science degree

• Computer proficiency Word, Access, Excel

• Strong mathematical competence

• Ability to perform in a laboratory setting working with supervision for all routine procedures

• Ability to use measured and gathered information for making decisions or judgments with supervision

• Must have strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize and multi-task

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs

• Must be able to stand for long periods of time

• Must be able to bend, twist, and squat

• Must have good vision, aided by glasses if necessary

• Must successfully pass the Color-Blind Test as (normal color vision)

Technical Requirements: Proficiency in UV/Vis, FTIR, HPLC, and ICP-MS instrumentation