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Scientist I
HonorVet Technologies
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
Senior
6 months ago
- GMP
- Excel
- Technical Writing
6 months ago
Location: Melrose Park, IL 60160
Duration: 6+ month contract (with possibility of extension)
Shift: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CST (2 hours flexibility)
Position Summary:
Responsible for an intermediate level of expertise in analytical chemistry, chromatography methods analysis, and instrumentation, including troubleshooting. Independently executes protocols, verifications, and method transfers in support of senior-level personnel. Directs and provides guidance to Associate Scientists.
Principal Activities:
- Articulate work-related issues clearly and efficiently to management and peers
- Perform accurate routine testing utilizing methods of analysis (HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV, ICP-MS), with emphasis on chromatography, to meet department objectives
- Update SOPs, MOAs, and specifications through documentation as delegated by the supervisor for USP compliance
- Provide technical support for method validation, verification, and transfer evaluations
- Perform troubleshooting of instruments by applying problem-solving skills and utilizing literature or vendor support when necessary
- Provide guidance to Associate Scientist personnel when needed
- Assist in the formal training of lab personnel on topics such as GMP, safety, antineoplastic handling, and new employee training
- Maintain accurate records of all work performed in compliance with GDP and project documentation requirements
- Manage work and time based on department priorities using sound judgment
- Perform peer review of data to ensure compliance and accuracy
Requirements:
- B.S. in Chemistry, Biology, or equivalent physical science
- Typical years of related experience in the pharmaceutical industry with familiarity in GMP and FDA regulations
- Hands-on experience and knowledge of chromatographic methods and related chromatographic data systems (Empower)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
- Some method development experience and strong troubleshooting knowledge is highly desirable
- Must be flexible with continually changing priorities and projects
Required Skills:
- HPLC experience
- Wet chemistry
- Technical writing
Preferred Skills:
- KF (Karl Fischer) water analysis
- GC
- Empower software
- Antineoplastic experience
Education Required:
- Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Biology, or equivalent
Preferred Industry:
- Pharmaceutical or Medical Device
Scientist I · HonorVet Technologies