Analytical Chemist (HPLC/LCMS)

What hours and days will this person be working: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
 

What are the top 5 skills/requirements this person is required have?

• Required Skill 1: Solid use of instruments including HPLC, GC, UV/VIS, MS,ICP, etc.
• Required Skill 2: Lab research experience (academic and / or industry) with proven-track record of presentations/publications
• Required Skill 3: some familiarity of GMP and GLP and/or understanding of working in regulated environment
• Required Skill 4: Able to present findings to larger groups. Strong communication skills.
• Required Skill 5: Strong background in chemistry fundamentals.

What years of experience, education, and/or certification is required?

• BS in Chemistry with 5 years of lab experience or Master’s Degree with 2 years of lab experience.

What is a nice to have (but not required) regarding skills, requirements, experience, education, or certification?

• Research presentations/publications
• Experienced with and strong working knowledge of above instruments, with demonstrated strong lab skills.
• Excellent documentation skills, with GMP/ GLP experience.
• May have publications, or experience in presentation of findings to scientific organizations. (preferred but not required)

Job Description:

• Plan and execute assigned laboratory tasks utilizing standard procedures and technical understanding of various techniques to complete assigned tasks.
• Independently generate precise, reliable and reproducible data in a timely manner. Document the experimentation per the regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrate experimental precision and strong data interpretation skills and should possess understanding of core discipline.
• Develop protocols for more complex tests or experiments performed with less defined assays and parameters.
• Ensures safety and GxP requirements are met when performing tasks.
• Ensures timely and GxP compliant delivery of high-quality precise data.
• Apply basic computer skills including word processing, spreadsheets, and instrument related systems.
• Presents findings of defined experiments to larger audiences.

Requirements/Qualifications

• BS/BA in Chemistry, Chemical Engineer, Biochemistry, Medical Technology, Biology or related field with minimum 5 yrs lab experience (pharmaceutical industry preferred) or master’s degree with minimum 2 yrs lab experience (pharmaceutical industry preferred).
• Experienced use of analytical instruments including HPLC, GC, LC/MS, and chromatography data systems (i.e., Empower, Openlab, Chromeleon).
• Strong documentation skills, familiarity of GMP, GLP. Able to present experimental findings to larger groups. Strong communication skills.