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The content of this job description is designed to describe the general nature and level of work as well as to provide a basic understanding of the role, responsibilities, and expectations. This description is not exhaustive of all duties, tasks, skills, and qualifications.

It is intended to be representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. Modifications may occur based on department, group, or individual assignment.

• Perform sample management for all incoming raw materials, in-process, finished products, and stability samples including receipt, logging, distribution, and destruction.
• Coordinate chemical and reference standard inventory in the lab, verifying expired chemicals and standards and discarding them per company procedures.
• Update all sample information in SAP per company procedures.
• Complete data entry as required.
• Maintain lab consumables supply and place orders as required.
• Oversee temperature and humidity monitoring for stability chambers.
• Conduct sample loading in stability chambers and submit stability samples as per schedule.
• Assist in the shipment of the samples to contract labs as required.
• Provide general housekeeping in the QC lab and any other functional activity as assigned by management.
• Other duties as assigned.

• Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED).
• Proficient user of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and other lab-related systems.
• 2 years’ work experience in a laboratory setting.
• Associate’s degree or higher in Chemistry, Laboratory Science, or related fields (Preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree (BS or BA) – physical sciences preferred.
• Proficiently speak English as a first or second language.
• Excellent organization, learning, and teaching skills for teamwork.
• Ability to understand and analyze complex data sets.
• Working knowledge of scientific software.
• Experience in oral solid dosage is a plus.

• Hourly position; full time.
• Must be willing to work in a pharmaceutical packaging setting.
• Must be willing and able to work any assigned shift ranging from first or second shift.
• Work schedule may be Monday to Friday, with some weekend work as required.
• Must possess a positive, professional attitude toward work and willingness to cooperate with co‑workers and supervisors.
• No remote work available.
• No employment sponsorship or work visas.

This role works in a cGMP laboratory or manufacturing environment where personal protective equipment is required (uniforms, lab coats, safety glasses, respiratory protective equipment, hearing protection, etc.). Work around solvents, powders, or other materials common in a pharmaceutical laboratory is required. The role may be assigned on a shift basis (day, evening, night). Weekend or holiday work may be requested or required.

Long periods of standing/walking, ability to ascend/descend ladders, and the ability to lift up to 35 pounds are needed.

Cipla is a leading global pharmaceutical company dedicated to high‑quality, branded, and generic medicines. Trusted by healthcare professionals and patients worldwide, Cipla has strengthened its leadership in India’s pharmaceutical industry over the last eight decades while expanding its global presence in India, South Africa, the U.S., and other emerging economies.

Driven by the purpose “Caring for Life,” Cipla focuses on making affordable, world‑class medicines with uncompromising quality standards.

Inva Gen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a Cipla subsidiary engaged in the development, manufacture, marketing, and distribution of generic prescription medicines across therapeutic areas. It is headquartered in Central Islip and Hauppauge, New York, with an additional project site in Fall River, Massachusetts.

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Cipla, we welcome people of all abilities and aim to ensure our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require reasonable accommodation, please contact the recruiter.

Hourly Rate: $16.64 – $22.88. Salary range may vary based on geographic location, experience, skills, and education. Additional benefits and participation in a bonus program may apply.

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