Chemist

Quality Control Chemist

Perform wet chemistry tests in a high-volume working environment for stability testing and quality assurance.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Calibrate laboratory equipment as needed.
• Visually inspect the integrity of container/closure systems.
• Inspect lot codes/batch codes for correctness.
• Perform organoleptic and chemical analysis on bulk products, finished goods, raw materials and stability samples.
• Proficient with wet chemistry techniques.
• Assess data quickly to identify and report OOS and OOT data.
• Transcription of raw data to laboratory notebook and reports of analysis.
• Collect and document retain samples.
• Request stability sample.
• Maintain a log of stability batches.
• Coordinate with QC Document Coordinator to ship samples to outsource laboratory.
• Create stability records as needed.
• Adhere to laboratory safety standards, by adhering to all company safety policies and wearing appropriate and required PPE.
• Cover other lab personnel when needed.
• Update logbooks.
• Conduct monthly inventory of all reagents and chemicals used in QC lab.
• Monitor and maintain chart recorders.
• Comply with Company SOPs
• Additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Develop working knowledge of SOPs, cGMPs, GLPs, ISO, 21

CFR
111, 210, 211 and 117.

Familiarity with the use and function of common laboratory equipment.

Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

Good visual/observation skills.

Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related science.

Previous work experience in food, drug, dietary supplement and/or cosmetic manufacturing is a plus.

Recent graduates are encouraged to apply

Communication proficiency

Initiative

Flexibility

Learning orientation

Problem solving/analysis

Organizational skills

Technical capacity

Written expression

Time management

Verbal expression

Attention detail

Ethical Conduct