QC Chemist

Client Overview Our client is a pharmaceutical contract manufacturing site specializing in cGMP solid oral dosage production, and they are seeking an experienced QC Chemist to join their Laboratory team. Salary/Hourly Rate $36/hr - $38/hr Position Overview The QC Chemist role is a lab-based position focused on supporting batch release and stability programs within a cGMP environment. The role demands strong operational QC expertise in solid oral dosage forms (tablets and capsules) and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities of the QC Chemist Execute batch release and stability testing, including assay and impurity analysis. Operate, troubleshoot, and maintain HPLC/UPLC and other analytical instruments. Ensure GMP-compliant documentation and maintain audit-ready records. Support investigations related to out-of-specification/out-of-trend results and CAPA implementation. Manage stability sample handling and data trending. Collaborate with Quality Assurance and Manufacturing teams to meet production timelines. Required Experience/Skills for the QC Chemist 6+ years of hands‑on pharmaceutical QC laboratory experience in a cGMP environment. Proven expertise with solid oral dosage forms (tablets and capsules). Recent experience operating HPLC/UPLC instruments. Skilled in analytical techniques including GC, UV, FTIR, dissolution, and Karl Fischer titration. Experience supporting OOS/OOT investigations, deviations, and CAPA processes. Preferred Experience/Skills for the QC Chemist Familiarity with regulatory standards and systems such as Empower, LIMS, ALCOA+, FDA, ICH, and cGMP. Knowledge of assay, dissolution, impurity testing, and finished product release. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Education Requirements Bachelor's degree in a scientific field (Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, etc.) is required. Benefits Atrium Care Package available, upon eligibility (including healthcare plans, discount programs, and paid time off). #J-18808-Ljbffr