Quality Control Chemist

Company: Cambrex
Location: Charles City
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Overview
At Cambrex, it's our people that set us apart. We work locally and have an impact globally. We're committed to attracting, nurturing and retaining a passionate and talented team of experts in our fast paced and growing company. You will be valued and recognized. We offer an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental, vision, Life, LTD, generous vacation in your first year, sick time, and retirement savings!
Cambrex is the small molecule company that provides drug substance, drug product and analytical services across the entire drug lifecycle. Known for our scientific and manufacturing excellence and customer focus, we offer a range of career opportunities across our global network of locations. As a team, we share one goal - to improve the quality of life for our customers' patients across the world.
Responsibilities

• Perform a wide variety of chemical analyses for release of raw materials, intermediates and finished
• Recommend, develop and maintain laboratory programs, including stability, calibration, preventive maintenance, reduced testing, check sample, IQ/OQ, etc., to comply with cGMP regulations and audits.
• Write controlled documents such as stability reports, test procedures, SOPs, SAPs, et
• Evaluate performance of instrumentation and validity of test results
• Perform instrument maintenance and troubleshoot equipment as
• Perform and document method transfer from Analytical Development
• Perform method development including instrument parameters, new instruments and method improvement
• Handle, analyze and dispose of hazardous samples and
• Perform statistical evaluation of date including SPC, expiration dating of stability data, system suitability, instrument and method linearity
• Adhere to all EPA, FDA, cGMP, cGLP DEA regulations and internal SOP's as they relate to the operation of the Quality Control lab and general operation of the chemical production
• Follow all OSHA and company safety rules and practices.
• Review and enter data for Inventory Control
• Provide on-call coverage for non-scheduled work
• Maintain laboratory solutions, inventory and notebooks.
• Responsible for coverage of all job duties for QC Analyst.
  Qualifications
  
  • BS in Chemistry
  • Experience in a laboratory environment preferred
  • Knowledge of analytical instrumentation, HPLC or UPLC and GC highly preferred
  • QC experience preferred
  • Strong chemistry theory
  • Proven ability to handle various project load is beneficial
    Cambrex is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Cambrex Charles City offers an extraordinary opportunity, a competitive salary, and an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental, vision care and prescription, life, LTD, STD; 401(k) with employer match; tuition reimbursement; and the 'Arthur I. Mendolia Scholarship Program.' Relocation assistance will be offered for this position. #CB#LI-JG1

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