Chemist

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description:

• Apply analytical separation and detection modes for complex impurity profiling of pharmaceutical products to further the understanding of emerging cGMP manufacturing processes.

• Plan and execute assigned laboratory tasks utilizing standard procedures and technical understanding of various techniques to complete assigned tasks.

• Independently generate precise, reliable and reproducible data in a timely manner.

• Document the experimentation per the regulatory requirements.

• Demonstrate experimental precision and strong data interpretation skills and should possess understanding of core discipline.

• Develop protocols for more complex tests or experiments performed with less defined assays and parameters.

• Ensures safety and GxP requirements are met when performing tasks.

• Ensures timely and GxP compliant delivery of high-quality precise data.

• Apply basic computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, and instrument related systems.

• Presents findings of defined experiments to larger audiences.

• Shift/hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Qualifications:

• Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineer, Biochemistry, Medical Technology, Biology

• BA/BS with minimum 5+ yrs lab experience (pharmaceutical industry preferred); OR

• Master's degree with minimum 2 yrs lab experience (pharmaceutical industry preferred); OR

• PhD degree with 5+ years of academic and/or industry research experience.

• Strong technical background in analytical chemistry, excellent analytical problem-solving skills.

• Capable of independently developing and troubleshoot analytical methods.

• Hands on experience with chromatography method development (HPLC and GC) and analysis expertise and fundamental understanding of Mass Spectrometry

• Experience with peptide characterization and analysis is preferred.

• High-quality written and oral communication skills and ability to interact effectively with interdisciplinary scientists and engineers.

• Practical knowledge of organic structure, functional groups, chemistry, and modern spectroscopic techniques as applied to small-molecule, and/or peptide analytical analysis.

• Some familiarity of GMP and GLP and/or understanding of working in regulated environment.

• Experience in pharma, specifically with analytical characterization and testing of drug products (solid oral dosages - immediate and extended release formulations).

• Knowledge of stability study, trending analysis, and impurity profiling for complex peptides products

• Experienced use of analytical instruments including HPLC, GC, LC/MS, and chromatography data systems (i.e., Empower, Openlab, Chromeleon).

• Strong documentation skills, familiarity of GMP, GLP.

• Able to present experimental findings to larger groups.

• Strong communication skills.

• Reverse Phase (RP-HPLC)

• Size Exclusion Chromatography (SEC)

• Experience with synthetic molecules and analytical support for drug product development.

Benefits:

Healthcare Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.

Dental Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

Vision Insurance: Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.

401(k) Plan: The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first of the month following at least 1 calendar year after employment begins.

Synectics is an equal opportunity employer.

Synectics is a leading staffing and workforce solutions company dedicated to connecting exceptional talent with top organizations. We specialize in IT, engineering, finance, healthcare, and professional services recruitment, offering both contract and permanent staffing solutions. With a people-first approach, we focus on understanding the unique needs of our clients and candidates to create long-term, successful matches. Our mission is to empower businesses with the right talent while helping professionals achieve rewarding career opportunities

Company Description

Synectics is a leading staffing and workforce solutions company dedicated to connecting exceptional talent with top organizations. We specialize in IT, engineering, finance, healthcare, and professional services recruitment, offering both contract and permanent staffing solutions. With a people-first approach, we focus on understanding the unique needs of our clients and candidates to create long-term, successful matches. Our mission is to empower businesses with the right talent while helping professionals achieve rewarding career opportunities