Quality Control Chemist

Job Title: Quality Control Chemist Job Description We are seeking a Quality Control Chemist to join our biopharmaceutical client's Quality Control laboratory within a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical environment. This role involves analytical testing of raw materials and finished products to ensure quality and compliance, supporting a critical initiative at the facility. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with chromatography and analytical instrumentation, and enjoy working in a fast-paced lab setting. Responsibilities Perform analytical testing using HPLC/UPLC, GC, FTIR, and other analytical techniques as needed. Execute testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products. Troubleshoot instrumentation and resolve testing issues. Document results in accordance with GMP and data integrity standards. Review data for accuracy and completeness. Support laboratory operations and meet testing timelines. Essential Skills 3-5 years of quality control experience in a GMP pharmaceutical lab. 3-5 years of experience with HPLC, UV VIS, FTIR, and GC. Experience in lab equipment validation and familiarity with systems like LIMS or Empower. Strong understanding of GMP and quality standards. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience troubleshooting analytical instruments. Strong attention to detail. Ability to work independently in a lab-based environment. Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Good documentation and communication skills. Work Environment This is a laboratory-based role within a pharmaceutical manufacturing site. It requires standard hours with some flexibility based on testing needs, typically Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The position is fully on-site, providing a unique opportunity to support a critical lab expansion/renovation project. Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Sanford, NC. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

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