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Element Staffing Services

SC · On-site

The Quality Control Chemist I (QCC) reports to Quality Control (QC) Management. * Perform release ... The QCC will stay current on publications released by USP, FDA and other pertinent regulating ...

Actalent

Chemist

Irvine, CA

$25/hr

Chemist 1st Shift: Monday - Friday Shift Hours: 8am-5pm (flexibility is important) The Chemist ... This role ensures that testing is completed in accordance with cGMP, GLP, SOP, USP, and FDA ...

Piney Technical Services

Chemist

Kansas City, MO

... FDA. * Ensures operation of equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements ... Lab Environment, Microbiology, Biology, Chemistry, Chemistry Techniques, Reporting Results, Safety ...

Integrated Resources, Inc

Chemist

Durham, NC

Knowledge in USP/ICH/FDA. * Ability to learn quickly and decision making skills. Other duties as assigned * Minimum BS with Scientific field. * BS with Chemistry is one of the subjects preferred ...

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aspensurgical

Chemist

Jamaica, NY

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field * 3-6 years of ... Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (FDA 21 CFR, EPA FIFRA, EU MDR, REACH), preferred * Product ...

Integer

Coatings Chemist

Chaska, MN

$61K - $90K/yr

Optimize polymer chemistry operations (mixing, dispersion, curing, coating, drying, cleaning) for ... Ensure adherence to QMS and regulatory standards (FDA 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485) * Apply GLP/GMP ...

Integer Holdings Corporation

Coatings Chemist

Chaska, MN · On-site

$61K - $90K/yr

Optimize polymer chemistry operations (mixing, dispersion, curing, coating, drying, cleaning) for ... Ensure adherence to QMS and regulatory standards (FDA 21 CFR Part 820, ISO 13485) * Apply GLP/GMP ...

Aspen Surgical

Chemist

Queens, NY · On-site

The Chemist position requires hands-on formulation experience, a strong understanding of ... Knowledge of regulatory frameworks (FDA 21 CFR, EPA FIFRA, EU MDR, REACH), preferred * Product ...

5TH HQ

Senior Chemist

Hollywood, FL

Senior Chemist - Quality Control Key Responsibilities: * Complies with all cGLP/GMP and safety ... Supports internal and external audits, FDA inspections, and regulatory compliance activities.

Lannett Company Inc

Product Chemist I

Seymour, IN · On-site

... and FDA guidelines and regulations Experience in analytical methods and lab instrumentation (e.g. HPLC, GC, dissolution, wet chemistry) Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong ...

Integrated Resources INC

Chemist

New Brunswick, NJ

Chemist will perform a variety of QC testing to assess the strength, identity and purity of test ... Knowledge in USP/ICH/FDA Ability to learn quickly and decision making skills Additional Information ...

Boston Analytical

Chemist II

Salem, NH · On-site

JOB SUMMARY The Chemist conducts quantitative and qualitative analysis of pharmaceutical products according to FDA, cGMP and BA Sciences Standard Operating Procedures. Duties will include analysis of ...

Bayport Laboratories LLC

Quality Chemist

Houston, TX · On-site

Ensure products meet FDA, ISO, GMP, and other regulatory guidelines for cosmetics. * Review and ... QUALIFICATIONS · Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field. · Proven experience as a ...

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Quality Control Chemist (FDA Regulated)

Quality Control Chemist (FDA Regulated)

Element Staffing Services

SC • On-site

Other

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

This is a permanent, full-time, salaried position with an amazing nutraceutical manufacturing company! Apply today!


Roles and Responsibilities:

  • The Quality Control Chemist I (QCC) reports to Quality Control (QC) Management.
  • Perform release, stability and special request testing of finished products and raw materials following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), in-house test methods, and/or compendial methods.
  • Train on the operation of the following instrumentation but not limited to: Laboratory Balances, High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Gas Chromatography (GC), Automated Titrators, FTIR, UV/Vis Spectrophotometer, Polarimeter, Dissolution and Disintegration Instrumentation. The operation of additional instrumentation and the need to train on new laboratory test methods when required.
  • The QCC will stay current on publications released by USP, FDA and other pertinent regulating bodies to ensure the Quality Control laboratory complies in the areas of analytical applications, release specifications, and documentation practices.
  • The QCC will assist QC management and/or designee in resolving Out of Specification (OOS) results in the QC Laboratory. Communicate effectively with QC management and with the Out-of-Specification/Trend Coordinator when suspect results are generated as well as with the Stability Coordinator when needed.
  • The QCC will assist in training new laboratory personnel and document training in accordance with established laboratory SOPs and the company training program.
  • The QCC will follow Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) documentation guidelines to record all procedures in a timely fashion.
  • Maintain a safe working environment and will ensure that all equipment used in the testing procedures is calibrated and properly maintained.
  • The QCC will compete specific projects assigned by management and other necessary functions.
  • Perform other assigned duties as may be required in meeting company objectives.
  • Communicate effectively with other departments within the organization and function within a team environment
  • Regular attendance is required


Minimum Requirements : The QCC will have 0 - 5 years of laboratory experience working in a cGMP environment preferred. Experience preferred with operation of laboratory instrumentation including Gas Chromatography (GC) and/or Liquid Chromatography (LC), troubleshooting, generation and revision of operating procedures and test methods. Effective interpersonal, self-motivation skills, and the ability to interact with all levels of personnel are required.


Education and Experience: A Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Chemistry


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