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Quality Control Chemist (Lincolnshire)

Quality Control Chemist (Lincolnshire)

Automated Systems, Inc. (ASI)Lincolnshire, IL, US
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Quality Control Chemist

Location : Lincolnshire, IL - Onsite

Contract : 3 months contract duration with potential for extensions

Shift : Full time, Monday Friday, 8am 5pm

Automated Systems, Inc. is recruiting for a Quality Control Chemist with a minimum of 4+ years relevant experience to join the team of one of our pharmaceutical manufacturing clients located in Lincolnshire, IL. The Quality Control Chemist will perform method development and method transfer testing. In this role, you will be conducting a variety of wet chemistry and analytical chemistry techniques on raw materials, stability, and finished products. This testing includes instrumental analysis such as HPLC, UPLC, GC, IC, ICP-MS, UV-VIS and FTIR as well as wet chemistry such as titrations, LOD and chemical identification tests.

Job Role Responsibilities :

  • Performs analytical and wet chemistry testing as required in compliance with cGMP / cGLP requirements, compendia standards, and internal procedures
  • Ensures testing is properly conducted and documented for all performed activities with emphasis on data integrity
  • Prepares test solutions, volumetric solutions, and samples used in analysis
  • Performs assigned physical tests, chemical tests on raw materials, active pharmaceutical ingredients, finished, and stability products in an FDA regulated lab environment
  • Performs analysis with a practical understanding of the test procedure and instrument operation
  • Performs QC related method validation and transfer activities
  • Performs peer review and approval of raw data
  • Performs laboratory analysis right first time, contemporaneous documentation, analyze and document the results
  • Complies with all regulatory / in-house requirements may include but not be limited to safety, housekeeping, laboratory chemical waste, cGMP, documentation
  • May write and review SOPs, Validation Protocols, Quality Protocols, Test Methods, and Specifications
  • Maintains required level of training needed to perform a GMP task
  • Calibrates and maintains lab equipment. Proactively ensure equipment is calibrated and maintained to minimize disruption to production schedules
  • Notify manager immediately of nonconforming data or unexpected occurrences
  • Conscientious with safety procedures and knowledgeable of hazardous waste procedures
  • Train and mentor other chemists in standard and advanced laboratory techniques
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by management

Required Skill Qualifications :

  • Motivated, independent and team worker, with effective communication, documentation, writing and problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrated ability to organize time independently, be able to perform several tasks concurrently, and be able to meet objectives in a flexible, team-oriented environment
  • Strong math skills and computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook, along with a high level of attention to detail are required

    • Experience and Education Requirements :

  • Must have Bachelors Degree in a Science or Chemistry with a minimum of 4-5 years experience or Masters Degree in chemistry with a minimum of 2-3 years experience in a pharmaceutical environment
  • Expertise in chromatographic analysis : HPLC, UPLC, GC, IC, ICP-MS

    • Physical Demands and Work Environment :

  • Includes standing / walking for extended periods of time, lifting / carrying more than 15 and up to 25 pounds, works with chemicals and wears basic personal protective equipment (PPE) (glasses, gloves, ear protection), and restrictive PPE, operates lab instruments
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    Quality Control Chemist • Lincolnshire, IL, US