What are the responsibilities and job description for the Analytical Chemist I/II/III position at Quagen Pharmaceuticals?
POSITION SUMMARY:
Analytical Chemist will be engaged in the different laboratory testing using a range of analytical equipment and techniques within GMP laboratory.
MAJOR DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform assigned testing including but not limited to the physical, chemical tests per in-house written procedures and compendial monograph for the raw materials, active pharmaceutical ingredients, in-process, finished and stability products, using various wet chemistry, physical and instrumental techniques such as LC, GC, UV-Vis Spectrophotometer, dissolution, IR, Particle Size Analyzer, KF Auto titrator, Bulk Density, and other routine QC instruments.
- Document work clearly and perform tests accurately. Record data and results as specified in documentation procedures.
- Maintain proper laboratory logbooks, notebooks and other records all the time. Report and participate in the deviations and investigations.
- Comply with all regulatory/in-house requirements (may include but not limited to safety, housekeeping, laboratory chemical waste, cGMP, cGLP, documentation) when performing the assigned activity.
· Labels, transcribes and records documentation such as report sheets and laboratory notebooks as required by Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
· Perform laboratory related other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM/PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Science/Chemistry
Experience: Based on the position level, must require minimum 2-10 years prior experience working in the Quality Control Laboratory in a cGMP environment, preferably in pharmaceutical industry.
Hands on Empower-3 experience is plus.
QC experience in Generic Pharmaceutical industries would be preferable
Knowledge in Good Documentation practices. Knowledge in USP/ FDA
BENEFITS: Offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees