What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Analytical Chemist position at Medivant Healthcare?
About Medivant Healthcare
Medivant Healthcare is a U.S.-based pharmaceutical manufacturer dedicated to producing high-quality sterile injectable medications for hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities nationwide. With FDA-inspected facilities in Chandler and Deer Valley, Arizona, Medivant is committed to compliance, innovation, and excellence in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Position Summary
The Analytical Chemist supports the Quality Control laboratory through analytical testing, HPLC method development, data interpretation, and compliance with regulatory standards. This role requires strong technical expertise in HPLC, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot analytical and instrumentation issues. The position ensures accurate testing and documentation to uphold product quality, safety, and regulatory expectations.
Key Responsibilities
Medivant Healthcare is a U.S.-based pharmaceutical manufacturer dedicated to producing high-quality sterile injectable medications for hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities nationwide. With FDA-inspected facilities in Chandler and Deer Valley, Arizona, Medivant is committed to compliance, innovation, and excellence in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
Position Summary
The Analytical Chemist supports the Quality Control laboratory through analytical testing, HPLC method development, data interpretation, and compliance with regulatory standards. This role requires strong technical expertise in HPLC, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot analytical and instrumentation issues. The position ensures accurate testing and documentation to uphold product quality, safety, and regulatory expectations.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform quantitative and qualitative analyses using HPLC and other analytical techniques for raw materials, in-process, and finished products.
- Develop, optimize, and validate analytical methods in accordance with GMP and ICH guidelines.
- Interpret analytical results and prepare accurate, detailed analytical reports.
- Troubleshoot analytical methods, HPLC systems, and related laboratory equipment to ensure uninterrupted operations.
- Ensure full compliance with GMP, GLP, ICH, USP, and internal SOP requirements.
- Collaborate with R&D, Production, and QA to support investigations and continuous improvement activities.
- Perform routine calibration, qualification, and maintenance of HPLC systems and other analytical instruments.
- Maintain accurate and complete laboratory records in compliance with regulatory expectations.
- Stay updated on current analytical techniques, regulatory guidelines, and laboratory best practices.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of hands-on laboratory experience including HPLC, pH, conductivity, TOC, UV, analytical balance operation, sample preparation, and dilution techniques.
- Proficiency in HPLC method development, validation, troubleshooting, and system suitability testing.
- Experience working with UV, DAD, RID, or similar chromatographic detectors.
- Familiarity with analytical software such as Empower, OpenLab, or equivalent systems.
- Strong knowledge of GMP, GLP, ICH, and USP guidelines.
- Strong analytical thinking, documentation accuracy, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with additional analytical instruments (GC, UV-Vis, FTIR, titrations, spectroscopy).
- Experience working in sterile injectable or regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environments.
- Full-time onsite position in QC laboratories at Chandler and Deer Valley facilities.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive laboratory procedures.
Salary : $50,000 - $60,000