Quality Control Chemist III

Job DetailsJob Location Corporate Headquarters - North Augusta, SCEducation Level 4 Year DegreeDescription

Quality Control Chemist III

Primary  Responsibilities:

• Use basic understanding and knowledge of techniques, instrumentation and lab functions to identify problems and support the completion of work assignments.
• Hands on experience with HPLC/UPLC, GC, GC-MS,  IC, KF and other routine analytical equipment such as pH meter and balance. 
• Perform quality control routine critical testing for raw material/ Intermediate/ Release / Stability testing and evaluate stability trends.
• Ensure completion of all the testing release , stability and validation work in timely manner.
• Perform Method development and method validation execution, including writing protocols and reports.  Must be proficient.
• Responsible for reviewing analytical laboratory raw data and electronic records.
• Assist the QC group with writing and editing of deviations, CAPA, OOS and OOT.
• Maintain the QC lab by ordering supplies routinely used for testing.
• Assist the QC/QA group with writing and editing of SOPs and STPs.
• Assist in equipment qualification and troubleshooting
• Train and assist junior chemist to ensure completion of testing
• Other duties as assigned

 

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS:

• The successful candidate must be able to work on multiple projects with a minimum of supervision and meet established timelines.
• Master’s Degree in Chemistry or life sciences with 2-3 years of experience in a GMP environment, or Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or life sciences with 2-5 years of experience in a GMP environment.  
• Be familiar with both CFR 21 and ICH guidelines in regards to GMPs’.  Computer skills in MS Word, EXCEL, and Access are desirable.  
• Must possess strong interpersonal and communication (written and oral) skills.  
• Must be able to push, pull, squat, stand and walk through-out the day.
• Must be able to lift up to 20lbs.
• Must be able to wear safety shoes & glasses throughout the day while in designated areas. (provided by the company)
• You must be cleared by a physician to wear a respirator throughout the day while in designated areas. This is a condition of employment required for the above position.
• Must be ok working in a chemical environment,