Job Details Description
What You Will Do.
- Perform routing testing on samples under the supervision of a Project Chemist and/or Supervisor, i.e. track and meet testing deadlines, problem solve with team, notify supervisor of problems or unexpected results, record results
- Maintain clean, orderly and safe laboratory work area
- Perform maintenance, i.e. calibration and some troubleshooting of equipment and systems
- Maintain familiarity on use of all applicable equipment, systems and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Stay abreast of current technology and instruments, with emphasis on HPLC analytical chemistry applications in the pharmaceutical industry
- Provide assistance in all work stations as well as assist in back up support of all laboratory workstations as required
- Revise and review SOPs
- Comply with PCCA policies and all applicable SOPs, ISO 17025, Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), Good Laboratory Procedures (cGLPs) and Quality Control guidelines
- Assist with laboratory compliance and laboratory safety audits
- Participate in team discussions and assist in achieving team goals
- Answer phone calls and assist customers with basic questions
- Assist with other duties special projects, as assigned
Who You Are.
- Bachelor's degree in Analytical Chemistry or related science field, including (12) semester hours
- Two years' experience in an analytical laboratory or equivalent combination of higher education and experience
- Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) experience
- Experience with sample preparative chemistry and wet chemistry analysis
- Understanding of instrumental analysis procedures utilized in a modern chemistry laboratory
- Demonstrated competence with computer applications and programs related to laboratory applications
- Knowledge of sampling methods and quality control systems
- Intermediate level computer skills in Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
Qualifications Skills Preferred
Written Communication
Novice Wet Chemistry
Novice Active Listening
Novice Behaviors Preferred
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking
Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
: Motivations Preferred
Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
: Education Preferred
Bachelors or better in Analytical Chemistry or related field.
Experience Required
SOPs, ISO 17025, cGLPs and HPLC
Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
2 years: Analytical Laboratory
Licenses & Certifications
Equal Opportunity Employer
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