Associate Analytical Scientist ; QC

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Cambrex is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides drug substance, drug product, and analytical services across the entire drug lifecycle. With more than 40 years of experience and a growing team of over 2,400 professionals servicing global clients, Cambrex is a trusted partner in branded and generic markets for API and dosage form development and manufacturing.

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At Cambrex, we strive to build a culture where all colleagues have the opportunity to:

• engage in work that matters to our customers and the patients they serve
• learn new skills and enjoy new experiences in an engaging and safe environment
• strengthen connections with coworkers and the community

We’re committed to attracting and nurturing a passionate team of valued professionals in our fast‑paced and growing company. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes healthcare, life insurance, planning for retirement, and more!

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Known for our customer‑focused scientific and manufacturing excellence, as well as our strong commitment to quality and safety, we offer a range of career and growth opportunities across our global network of locations. Together with our customers, we aim to improve the quality of life for patients around the world. Start a career where You Matter by applying today!

Quality control chemist capable of executing analytical methods and providing general analytical support. Able to organize routine work with supervision and evaluate and interpret generated data. Exercise judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.

• Maintain working knowledge of instrumentation, equipment, and scientific methodologies necessary to perform assigned tasks.
• Responsible for ensuring compliance with cGMP and other regulatory guidelines.
• Perform assigned tasks carefully, safely, and on schedule according to SOPs and supervisor instructions.
• Perform calibrations and verifications of instrumentation according to procedures with little to no supervision.
• Execute analytical methods for release and stability monitoring of bulk drug substances and drug products under cGMP requirements.
• Generate hand‑written records of actions accurately and legibly on appropriate documentation with minimal errors.
• Compile, maintain, interpret and extrapolate results of analysis and communicate these results to supervisor.
• Utilize Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) according to procedure for inventory management and data entry.
• Participate in group and project meetings as required.
• Maintain a clean and safe workspace.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and testing supplies as directed.
• Enter project hours promptly and update project status on appropriate tracking and/or timekeeping systems.
• Attend and apply new training as required.
• Participate in and comply with all current safety, health and environmental programs.
• Communicate issues or challenges to senior staff and/or laboratory management and share ideas of process improvements.
• May review basic test data acquired by others and document witness of others’ activities.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Some experience in science‑related laboratory setting with understanding of safe chemical handling practices.
• Basic analytical chemistry‑related laboratory technique (college level) and some understanding with simple chemistry‑related experimental design.
• Perform common analytical test methods required (pH, simple assay, physical characterizations, etc.) with some guidance.
• Ability to accurately and consistently perform simple calculations as directed and effortlessly perform common unit conversions without instruction.
• Early practical industry exposure to cross functional technical departments.
• Demonstrates understanding of the purpose and principles of cGMP and follows cGMP procedures with few errors requiring rework.
• Ability to use and understand some common analytical instruments according to laboratory procedures.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates good ability to receive and apply…