Durham
Job Description Title: Chemist (Full time) Location: Durham, NC Shift Time: Mon - Fri 1st shift Job Description: BASIC SUMMARY: Chemist A will perform a variety of QC testing to assess the strength, identity and purity of test samples and/or materials. The Chemist will work as a member of team to effectively plan and QC analytical testing using established (official and/or in-house) test procedures. The Chemist may execute 90% - 100% of their work at the bench level. • Perform assigned sampling, physical, chemical tests and assay on raw materials, active pharmaceutical ingredients, in-process, finished and stability products, using various wet chemicals, physical and instrumental techniques (HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, IR, Particle Size Analyzer, KF Auto titrator, Bulk Density, and other routine QC instruments) as per as per USP monograph / In-house / any other Compendial monographs., • Independently plan and make adequate inventory of test reagents and solutions to perform work, assure supplies are ordered as needed to perform assigned work., • Independently plan and execute testing to meet established time lines., • Perform complicated testing with supervisory direction., • Record data and results as specified in documentation procedures., • Document work clearly and perform tests accurately., • Prepare and/or Review Test Procedures, SOPs, and Protocols as assigned., • Perform maintenance and calibrations of laboratory instruments/equipment with supervisory direction/training., • Perform troubleshooting and investigations under the direction of a supervisor., • Comply with all regulatory/in-house requirements (may include but not limited to safety, house keeping, laboratory chemical waste, cGMP, cGLP, documentation) when performing the assigned activity., • Review of Analytical documents as required. Minimum 2-3 years experience in pharmaceuticals and 1-2 year experience in Analytical testing desirable • QC experience in Generic Pharmaceutical industries would be preferable., • Knowledge in Good Documentation practices., • Knowledge in USP/ICH/FDA., • Ability to learn quickly and decision making skills. Other duties as assigned • Minimum BS with Scientific field., • BS with Chemistry is one of the subjects preferred.#sczr2