Senior Chemist HVGC Lab

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Applies GMP / GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
• Applies the highest quality standard in all areas of responsibility
• Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
• Demonstrates strong client service skills, teamwork, and collaboration
• Proactively plans and multitasks to maximize productivity
• Meets all quality and productivity metrics and demonstrates strong teamwork and collaboration
• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Applies 17025 compliance standards in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
• Performs complex analyses and non-routine testing in support of product assessment and quality control on products utilizing one or more analytical techniques (e.

g., HPLC, GC, ICP, mass spectrometry, smoking machines, or other special purpose equipment and / or multiple wet chemistry and physical techniques.)

• Operates and maintains job related equipment as required
• Performs advanced troubleshooting of laboratory equipment
• Performs supporting verification, calibration, and maintenance tasks (e.g., balance calibration and pipet verifications)
• Performs laboratory tasks as assigned following supervisor direction, SOPs, WI and other documentation
• Assists other staff in the edits and updates of SOPs, WI and other documentation
• Follows all Good Documentation Practices appropriately, including digital platforms
• Maintains working areas appropriately (cleaning, disinfecting, etc )
• Possesses strong organizational skills
• Provides clear feedback
• Keeps accurate records, follows instructions, and complies with company policies
• Proactively checks and stays current with all training across multiple learning platforms
• Provides instruction / training to new staff
• Recognizes errors, identifies root causes, and applies process improvements
• Provides analyses support for method validation as needed
• Evaluates, reviews, and approves data by other analysts
• Independently drafts, edits and updates SOPs, WI and other documentation
• Performs all testing with good dexterity, good laboratory techniques, and a high degree of accuracy and precision
• Makes recommendations for technical improvements, as needed
• Assists in Method Development and execute method validation protocols
• Assist in method transfer from MDV group
• Write validation protocols and reports
• Communicates effectively with client staff members
• Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biology, or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience (two years of directly related industry experience is equivalent to one full-time year of college in related major)
• 7+ years of related experience

Additional Information

• Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, from 8 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM.
• May be requested to work on weekends, overtime, and holidays based on business needs.
• Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Winston-Salem, NC are encouraged to apply.
• Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
30+ days ago