Chemist - I (Assistant) - VA Only Chemist - I (Assistant) - VA Only - Elkton, United States - TalentBurst, Inc.

Description

Title:
Chemist - I


Location:
Elkton, VA

Duration: 06 Months

• Performs analytical testing in the Quality Control laboratory on a variety of samples including drug substances, drug products, and/or incoming materials.
• Prevalent techniques include HPLC, UPLC, GC, ICP, sub-visible particles, IR, UV/VIS, titrations, and others.
• Ensures test data is accurate and all work is Right-First Time.
• Works closely with laboratory team members to ensure the highest levels of GMP compliance and inspection readiness.
• Routinely participates in laboratory related activities such as second person review validation, qualification, report writing, deviation investigations, training, and others.
• Must be able to work independently in an open team environment and have strong problem solving and communication skills.
• This position will be responsible for assisting with laboratory GMP activities by performing instrument calibrations, instrument troubleshooting, laboratory atypical result investigations, inspection preparations (external agency, internal GMP, housekeeping}, manufacturing guideline compliance support, and sample flow management.
• Capable of interacting with and understanding various data acquisition/management software and Laboratory Information Management Systems.

Quals• BS/BA in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, or other relevant disciplines.

• 0-2 years experience.

Required Experience and Skills:

• Applicant must be able to work independently in an open and diverse team environment.
• Time management and strong communication skills.
• Strong problem solving and laboratory-related software application skills.

Physical:
ability to lift up to 20lbs


Preferred Experience and Skills:

• New graduates are welcome to apply.
• Quality Control, Quality Assurance and/or cGMP experience. .
• Experience with Micro-pipetting techniques.
• Experience with HPLCs, UPLCs or GCs

Note:

• Off-shift work: 12hrs shift. 6am-6pm EST.
• Flexible to work during weekends

Rotating shift schedule:
example: First week-44 hrs (Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday), 2nd week-36 hrs (Monday, Thursday,Friday) and so on.

• IMPORTANT:
  Expected to work in an environment with potential beta-lactam antibiotic exposure so do not submit anyone who is allergic. Beta lactam screenings will be required post-offer.

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