What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Chemist position at United Pharma?
Title: QC Chemist
Location: Iowa
Overview:
Our pharmaceutical client is seeking an experienced Analytical QC Chemist with strong hands-on expertise in HPLC, GC, and routine analytical testing in a GMP environment. Experience with Empower software is strongly preferred. The role will also involve general chemistry techniques including UV-Vis, Karl Fischer titrations, and other wet chemistry methods.
This chemist will support either one primary project or one of two ongoing projects, with a focus on routine testing—primarily HPLC, GC, Wet Chemistry, and USP-based methods. They will not be responsible for investigations or deviations, but they will participate in OOS testing and re-tests, which follow the same procedures as initial analyses. After initial onboarding, the individual should be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
Background Requirements:
3–6 years of relevant industry experience
Must have practical, hands-on HPLC experience beyond academic training or short-term exposure
Ability to work autonomously after initial training