Chemist II

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Job Description

Lab Solutions is currently recruiting for a Chemist to join a company where you can make a difference from day one and help make the world a better and safer place.
Our client provides analytical and microbiological testing for the pharmaceutical industry. Our laboratory works with pharmaceutical companies, compounding and hospital pharmacies, drug manufacturers, and raw material suppliers bringing excellence to pharmaceutical sciences and making pharmaceuticals safer.
 
This role of Chemist II is responsible for utilizing established methods and standard lab equipment/instrumentation (HPLC/IC) to qualitatively and quantitatively analyze routine pharmaceutical substances and formulations. You will independently apply technical aptitude and experience to troubleshoot and resolve sample dependent testing difficulties.
 

Responsibilities include;

  • Adhere to Quality Management System (QMS)
  • Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations in performing all assigned duties
  • Follow written and oral instruction
  • Prepare reagents and solutions required for testing
  • Perform laboratory testing and record results in compliance with cGMP’s (if applicable) and internal QMS
  • Work and think independently, yet share ideas and work towards team goals
  • Use a personal computer including word processing, spreasheets, email and database applications
  • Express thoughts in a clear concise manner both orally and written
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and plan multiple work activities with varying deadlines and complexities
  • Perform quality review and approval of acceptable test results per QMS
  • Perform out of specification(OOS) investigations on applicable test results per QMS
  • Mentor less experienced team members on testing procedures and troubleshooting techniques
  • Evaluate and/or implement new technology, test methods, and instrumentation
  • Ability to wear, maintain, and properly use appropriate safety equipment, including, but not limited to eye protection, gloves, and lab coat
The candidate will ideally have one of the following;
  • An AS in chemistry or related science with 4+ years industrial experience OR...
  • A BS in chemistry or related science with 2+ years industrial experience OR...
  • PhD in chemistry or related science with 0-2 years industrial experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or related science field with 2+ years’ experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry is preferred.

This is fantastic opportunity for a Chemist to take the next step in your career, if you would like to hear more about this position please contact us now!