QC Chemist I

It's not what we make. It's what we make possible and the possibilities at Lifecore are endless. This full-time position offers incredible benefits, three day work week, competitive pay with a generous weekend shift pay premium, and a company culture focused on development and growth which include promotion opportunities. The QC Chemist I will ensure accurate, reproducible, and timely QC testing in directly supporting in process manufacturing, release testing, and stability studies. Method development and validation activities encompassed as well. They will have the opportunity to: Perform testing on in-process product, final product, and raw materials for routine testing, validation testing, and stability testing Communicate results through appropriate documentation and batch records, statistical analysis and trending Perform instrument maintenance Identify and report equipment and method failures Identify areas in the lab for continuous improvement Participate in method improvements in the laboratory This position could be a great fit for you If you have a high attention detail and enjoy working in a fast-paced laboratory along with the following: BS in Chemistry or related life science Experience in GMP lab applications Basic understanding of chemical technology and methodology Working knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software Proven ability to work independently as well as function effectively as a team member Proven ability to maintain a high attention to detail Schedule: Friday - Sunday, 6:00pm - 6:30am, working 36 hours - paid for 40 hours Lifecore is a growing company and offers a highly competitive total rewards package, including: Opportunities to learn and grow with a well-respected company Competitive compensation with annual reviews and a company-wide incentive bonus Benefits that start the first of the month after you join Lifecore as a full-time employee: 3 medical insurance plans to fit your needs and budget including an HSA Plan with a generous company contribution Low-cost dental and vision insurance Short term disability, long term disability and life insurance all 100% company paid 3 weeks of PTO in the first year (increases to 4 weeks after just 2 years.) 9 paid company holidays (plus your birthday.) 4 weeks of paid family leave after 1 year of employment Tuition reimbursement 401k plan with company matching contribution Meet Lifecore Biomedical, LLC: For more than 30 years, we've made progress possible for patients around the world and for our employees here in Minnesota. As the global leader in manufacturing and supplying sodium hyaluronate (NaHy), more than 90 million patients have benefitted from our certified pharmaceutical grade NaHy. We are guided by an unwavering commitment to improving people's lives, including those who work at Lifecore.