Chemist

Level of Experience

Mid-Level

Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders Only)

Interviews are typically 2 rounds – 1 by hiring manager (me) and 1 by group (likely virtual due to Covid)

Chemist

San Diego, CA

12 Months

40.00

1st Shift

Medical Device Company

Research & Development

• Industry laboratory experience (synthetic organic chemistry preferred over biochemistry/bio but willing to review all laboratory resumes)
• Experience working in an ISO, GMP, or GLP environment
• Organization skills

The Production Chemist I supports the manufacture, analysis, and processing of polymers from raw material, intermediate, to finished goods inventory.

• Perform chemical reactions and a variety of processing, purification, and characterization steps to support the production of commercial dyes.
• May perform synthesis of polymers using established procedures.
• Perform small scale reactions according to established standard processes.
• Support inventory management of raw materials, intermediate products, finished goods, analytical samples, and QA Retains through cycle counts, database management, etc.
• Documentation in lab notebooks, batch records, and basic databases.
• Promote a safe work environment. May provide recommendations on maintaining the safety of the work environment.
• Participates in Environmental Health and Safety programs. Addresses corrective actions whenever a hazard is identified.
• Notifies supervisor of all observed hazardous conditions or unsafe work practices.
• Other responsibilities or projects as assigned by reporting manager.

Successful candidate will possess a B.S. Degree in Chemistry, Engineering, or Life Science, minimum of 1 year relevant industry experience preferred.

• Ability to follow standard operating procedures is essential
• Must possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multi-task/adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with operation of rotary evaporator preferred
• Familiarity with operation of routine laboratory instruments and applicable software
• Familiarity with glovebox, lyophilization
• Documentation in lab notebooks, batch records, and various databases
• Works well in a team-based environment
• Familiarity with guidelines such as good manufacturing processes and ISO standards
• Strong MS Office Knowledge, Intermediate to Advanced Excel usage preferred

Millennium Soft Inc