Chemist

Description:

Education Requirements:

B.S. degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering or other STEM related field.

Required Skills:

• Knowledge of continuous improvement principles (e.g. 5S, Kaizen, Hoshin, Standard Work).
• Knowledge of routine operation of laboratory equipment including but not limited to: Karl Fisher, pH meter, conductivity meter, UV, HPLC, Dissolution apparatus, etc.
• Knowledge of regulatory, cGLP principals and cGMP principles.
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications (word, excel, outlook).

Preferred Skills:

1) Experience operating laboratory equipment: HPLC, dissolution apparatus, FTIR, NIR, etc.

2) Experience utilizing Empower.

3) Experience utilizing Labware/LIMS.

4) Experience performing root cause analysis.

5) Technical writing, including but not limited to: updating of standard operating procedures and writing quality notifications.

6) Knowledge of Tier processes.

7) Experience executing continuous improvement principles (e.g. 5S, Kaizen, Hoshin, Standard work).

Responsibilities:

Primary responsibilities are routine laboratory analytical testing, documentation, and reporting of potent and non-potent pharmaceutical drug product and drug substances; including but not limited to dissolution, assay/degradate, content uniformity, and identity testing in a GMP laboratory. Additional responsibilities include participating in laboratory investigations, root cause analysis, simple troubleshooting instrumentation issues, and participation in the daily tier process.