Chemist

Description

Chemist — Quality Control — Lynchburg VA

Job Summary
The Chemist is responsible for ensuring the quality and compliance of raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and stability samples through analytical testing, documentation, and reporting. This role supports Quality Control, New Product Development, and manufacturing activities while ensuring compliance with cGMP and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform chemical and analytical testing of raw materials, in-process materials, finished products, and stability samples.
• Conduct testing using HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, TOC, Karl Fischer, and titration techniques. Use Master Control for quality and documentation activities.
• Support new product development and stability studies, including analytical method activities. Analyze, document, and report test results in accordance with established specifications and procedures.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records and ensure compliance with cGMP, SOPs, and regulatory requirements.
• Support analytical methods related to product manufacturing systems and process improvements. Identify and communicate analytical or quality issues and assist with investigations as needed.
• Maintain laboratory equipment and ensure testing is performed according to validated procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and GMP experience, required.
• Experience with analytical instrumentation and laboratory testing.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Empower, Shimadzu UV-Vis, and Lab Solutions software.
• Experience supporting new product development, stability programs, and QC laboratory operations.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account.

In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.

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