What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Chemist position at LTS Lohmann Therapy?
About the Company
LTS Lohmann Therapy Systems is a global leader in transdermal and oral thin‑film drug delivery technologies. Our teams have pioneered breakthroughs such as the first contraceptive patch, nicotine patch, oral active ingredient film, and Parkinson’s patch. When you join LTS, you become part of a team that continues to shape the future of patient care and bring life‑changing therapies to market.
At LTS, our purpose drives everything we do: We CARE. We CREATE. We DELIVER. We’re committed to fostering an employee experience that reflects our innovation — supportive, collaborative, and empowering. Across our New Jersey and Minnesota locations, you’ll work alongside knowledgeable experts on diverse projects in an environment where every day is different and your contributions truly matter
Job Summary:
LTS is hiring a QC Chemist to join our Quality Control team in West Caldwell, NJ. This position supports routine testing of raw materials, in-process, finished products, and stability samples in a cGMP laboratory environment.
Shift/Schedule: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM (Mon-Fri)
Work Setting: On-site laboratory and office environment (West Caldwell, NJ)
What You Will Do:
- Perform routine analysis of raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and stability samples according to SOPs and pharmacopoeias
- Document results in accordance with cGMP requirements and LTS SOPs
- Perform basic instrument maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting
- Notify your supervisor of any deviations from established specifications or procedures
- Follow all applicable policies and procedures (SOPs, cGMPs, safety protocols), including FDA/DEA regulatory standards
- Provide input for lab investigations, CAPAs, and change controls; identify improvement opportunities and propose viable options
- Support other Quality Control unit functions as needed
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree
- 1–2 years of experience in a laboratory or research environment
- Above average reading, writing, and verbal communication skills
- Basic math skills
- Basic use of tools/equipment
- Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Experience with computerized data acquisition systems
Preferred Qualifications:
- Basic wet chemistry techniques
- Above average knowledge of chemistry and/or biochemistry
If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you!
LTS is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000