What are the responsibilities and job description for the QC Chemist position at Veranova?
Company Description
We are a global leader in the development and manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients, focused on specialist niches with expertise in highly regulated and complex chemistries. Formerly part of Johnson Matthey, we have over 50 years of experience navigating the challenges of the global healthcare industry, and nurturing long-standing, trusted customer relationships. Operating within two divisions, Generics and Originators, we deliver a differentiated service offering to pharma and biotech customers for every stage in the drug development lifecycle.
Job Description
The purpose of the Quality Control Chemist is to perform chemical testing of in-process, raw materials, intermediates, and finished product samples in support of GMP production and stability testing. They execute standard analyses with regular supervision.
Your Responsabilities:
- Able to perform standard quality control laboratory techniques such as: HPLC, GC, UV, LC-MS, KF, FTIR, NMR, and wet chemical methods such as titrations.
- Conducts analyses and reports results.
- Sets up, troubleshoots, and adjusts laboratory equipment as necessary.
- Reviews other team member's analytical data for accuracy.
- Works with other chemists on shift to support product campaigns.
- May prepare written documents including generation and revision of SOPs and other GMP documents.
- Contributes to the technical growth and continuous improvement of the department.
- Supports laboratory investigations through testing under direction of quality control supervision.
- Executes safety initiatives in the laboratory that maintain and improve the work environment.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or related field
- Minimum one (1 year) experience in a quality control environment
- Able to operate standard QC laboratory equipment (HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV, KF, etc.) desirable
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office desirable
- Must be open to rotating shifts every 4 weeks nights/days
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Veranova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Veranova to provide equal employment access and opportunity to all persons regardless of age, race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, physical or mental disability, genetic information, citizenship, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.
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