What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Chemist position at Harba Solutions Inc.?
Primary Responsibilities
- Conduct testing of finished products, perform environmental monitoring, and carry out sterility quality control evaluations, documenting and reporting results accurately.
- Identify and escalate any non-conformances or deviations, managing these quality issues in accordance with established procedures.
- Assist with investigations related to deviations, OOS/OOT/OOE events, CAPA follow-ups, and implementation, as well as participate in Change Control activities including updating procedures and forms.
- Participate in required qualification or validation projects as assigned.
- Complete all mandatory training programs on schedule, covering SOPs, aseptic techniques, gowning protocols, testing methods, specifications, and health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements for the role.
- Prepare and maintain relevant documentation, forms, and records, such as analytical batch records, in alignment with Good Documentation Practices.
- Provide support during internal and external audits or inspections, as needed.
Required Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific field such as Microbiology or Chemistry.
- Experience: 0–2 years in a cGMP or aseptic manufacturing environment preferred.
- Knowledge of cGMP regulations and FDA guidance relevant to QC testing, environmental monitoring, and aseptic techniques.
- Hands-on experience with microbiological testing, method verification, routine QC assays, and environmental monitoring; understanding of method and equipment validation principles preferred.
- Familiarity with HPLC techniques is required.
- Ability to analyze and interpret test data and translate it into technical documentation.
- Foundational understanding of aseptic principles and techniques.
- Experience in quality control sampling and testing.
- General knowledge of health, safety, and environmental protocols.