Quality Control (QC) Chemistry Analyst - Raw Materials / Production - Randstad Life Sciences US : Job Details

Exciting opportunity for two (2) Quality Control (QC) Chemistry Analysts to perform routine release testing of raw materials and drug products. While the testing is routine, each day offers variety and the chance to work with diverse instrumentation and chemical analyses, providing valuable learning and growth opportunities. These roles are critical to supporting increased capacity and ensuring the uninterrupted delivery of life-saving products to patients.

Schedule/Shift: 1st shift, 40 hours/wk. May need occasional OT. Typical shift is 8am-2:30pm

Position Type: 6 mos. contract; potential for extension/conversion depending on project needs and performance

Position Overview: Responsible for chemical evaluation and testing of raw materials, final product and intermediate products.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performing QC assays and maintaining laboratory organization / cleanliness.
• Has knowledge of a wide variety of wet chemistry including pH, conductivity, UV-Vis spectrophotometry, atomic absorption, Karl Fischer, and Osmolality.
• Other testing may include: (TLC, ID testing, Bulk Gas Testing, Manual (Acid-Base, Complexiometric, Redox) Titrations, Common Gravimetric Tests (Insoluble Matter, Loss on Drying, Residue on Ignition), Limit Test, Heavy Metals, Arsenic, Specific Gravity, Potentiometric Titrations) and instrumentation analysis (pH, Conductivity, UV-Vis, Viscosity, Flame Atomic Absorption, Melting Point, Specific Rotation, Karl Fischer, FTIR, Osmolality, and TOC.)
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job.
• Works under immediate supervision.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in Chemistry or related subject.
• Relevant QC experience in a cGMP testing environment.
• Experienced with simple instruments (pH, conductivity, TOC, Osmolality) and wet chemistry experience.
• Experienced with and comfortable with handling chemicals and following established safety practices.
• Experienced with or minimally aware of pharmacopoeia such as USP-NF, EP, JP, ChP.
• Knowledgeable with cGMP testing.
• Able to communicate and interact with an interdisciplinary team.