Scientist II or III - Metrology Specialist - FSP

Scientist II or III – Metrology Specialist We are looking to fill a Scientist II or III – Metrology Specialist position working as a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on a long-term assignment onsite at one of our clients located in Rahway, NJ. This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off. This position does not offer any sponsorship. Job Role Metrology specialist is responsible for the oversight of regulated and non-regulated laboratory equipment. This role will oversee the life cycle of the lab instrumentation covering acquisition and installation, performance or coordination of routine maintenance, computer system validation, and regulated systems retirement. Qualifications B.S./M.S. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, or a related discipline. Scientist 2 – B.S. with 1-2 years of relevant experience or M.S. with 0-1 years of relevant experience Scientist 3 – B.S. with 3-5 years of relevant experience or M.S. with 1-2 years of relevant experience Required Skills and Experience Experience working within a regulated (GMP) laboratory Experience maintaining, operating, and troubleshooting laboratory equipment including High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Gas Chromatography (GC), Ultraviolet-Visible spectroscopy (UV-Vis), dissolution systems, and other specialized computerized systems. Familiarity with standalone computer system GMP validation requirements Highly organized, and capable of multi-tasking to manage a variety of laboratory equipment or system related schedules, documents, and maintenance tasks Capable of working independently under moderate supervision Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong interpersonal skills. Comfortable interacting with a variety of on-site and off-site collaborators Familiarity with authoring relevant instrument standard operating procedures (SOPs) Responsibilities Prepare, review, and approve instrument/equipment documentation such as master equipment lists, qualification documentation, and calibration documentation Coordinate service activities across a variety of vendors and service engineers while building and maintaining strong working relationships Gain a working knowledge of laboratory equipment to facilitate troubleshooting and/or perform maintenance or calibration activities Participate in computer system validation activities associated with new or upgraded equipment or software packages Support the purchase, installation, and equipment qualification of new laboratory equipment Collaborate with metrology staff across multiple testing labs and sites for process improvement, cross-training and cross-site support Originate and progress Notice of Event (NOE) and Change Management (CM) records Perform and document investigations and assist in developing/implementing CAPA plans Represent the laboratory on all aspects of laboratory equipment during audits Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements (cGMP) and internal policies and procedures EEO Disclaimer Parexel is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected status, which in the US includes race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr