Job Description:  Responsible for the analysis of various raw materials and finished products of the company.

Primary Duties:

·     Performs testing of raw materials according to USP/EP/NF test procedures.

·     Assists in the routine collection and analysis of bulk product for release to packaging.

·     Performs routine analysis on packaged products for release to shipping.

·     Maintains and troubleshoots HPLC, GC, AA, UV-Spectrophotometer and FT-IR systems.

·     Develops and validates new analytical procedures.

·     Verifies compendial methods.

·     Writes validation protocols and reports.

·     Writes and/or revises analytical SOP’s and forms, when needed.

·     Assists other chemists with assigned projects.

·     Complies with all lab safety guidelines including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Position Requirements:

·     At least a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry.

·     2-3 years experience as an Analytical/Instrumentation Chemist in the pharmaceutical industry.

·     Knowledge of the principles and operation of HPLC, GC, AA, FT-IR and UV Spectrophotometer.

·     Knowledge of the principles of cGMP’s and cGLP’s.

·     Knowledge of basic laboratory techniques, ability to follow procedures and instructions, learn and operate analytical instruments and complete the specific tasks assigned.

·     Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and troubleshooting skills are preferred.