Chemist I/II

• Location: Columbia, SC
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #37640

DIRECT HIRE!

Pay Range: $25 – $31/hr

Schedule: 11am – 7 pm

Chemist I

An exciting opportunity to work with a progressive company that exemplifies dedication to innovation in the pharmaceutical industry. Seeking a qualified chemist to join a growing team!

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for sampling, testing, and releasing all chemical raw materials.
• Responsible for performing dispensing activities.
• Responsible for performing all chemical raw material, in-process, and final product testing.
• Responsible for performing all chemical tests associated with product stability studies.
• Responsible for performing all chemical tests associated with validations, such as cleaning process or equipment validations.
• Responsible for performing method transfers.
• Responsible for analysis of complaint samples.
• Responsible for troubleshooting, maintenance, and calibration of laboratory equipment.
• Document raw and final data to ensure complete and proper documentation according to our procedures and applicable cGMPs.
• QC Reviewer of dispensing, raw material, compounding and finished product batch records and other applicable laboratory documents (i.e. laboratory notebooks).
• Assist in the investigations of OOS and deviations as requested by the QC Laboratory Manager.
• Assist in special projects and regulatory audits as requested by the QC Laboratory Manager.
• Assist in writing laboratory SOPs.
• Responsible for ensuring that routine maintenance of instrumentation is performed as stated in the instrument manual and contacting the manufacturer for assistance when needed.
• Responsible for coordinating documents ready for off-site storage to include documents located in the file cabinets.
• Responsible for ensuring new logbooks are acquired.
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures, safety, health, and cGMP Guidelines.

Qualifications:

• BS degree in Chemistry or related field with 2 – 4 years experience in a QC laboratory environment.
• Ability to understand/follow all applicable standard operating procedures and cGMPs/cGLPs routinely.
• Proficient with current word processing, spreadsheets, and database software.
• Ability to operate standard and advanced laboratory instrumentation as evidenced by prior work experience or on the job training.