Associate Chemist

Integrated Resources Inc.; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

A Few Words About Us
Integrated Resources, Inc is a premier staffing firm recognized as one of the tri-states most well-respected professional specialty firms. IRI has built its reputation on excellent service and integrity since its inception in 1996. Our mission centers on delivering only the best quality talent, the first time and every time. We provide quality resources in four specialty areas: Information Technology (IT), Clinical Research, Rehabilitation Therapy and Nursing.

Job Description

The Chemist will perform a variety of QC testing to assess the strength, identity and purity of test samples and/or materials. The Chemist will work as a member of a team to effectively plan and QC analytical testing using established (official and/or in-house) test procedures. The Chemist may execute 90% - 100% of their work at the bench level.

1. Perform assigned sampling, physical, chemical tests and assay on raw materials, active pharmaceutical ingredients, in-process, finished and stability products, using various wet chemicals, physical and instrumental techniques (HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, IR, Particle Size Analyzer, KF Auto titrator, Bulk Density, and other routine QC instruments) as per USP monograph / In-house / any other Compendial monographs.
2. Independently plan and make adequate inventory of test reagents and solutions to perform work, assure supplies are ordered as needed to perform assigned work.
3. Independently plan and execute testing to meet established timelines. Perform complicated testing with supervisory direction.
4. Record data and results as specified in documentation procedures. Document work clearly and perform tests accurately.
5. Prepare and/or review test procedures, SOPs, and protocols as assigned.
6. Perform maintenance and calibrations of laboratory instruments/equipment with supervisory direction/training.
7. Perform troubleshooting and investigations under the direction of a supervisor.
8. Comply with all regulatory/in-house requirements (may include but not limited to safety, housekeeping, laboratory chemical waste, cGMP, cGLP, documentation) when performing the assigned activity.
9. Review of analytical documents as required.

Qualifications

· Minimum BS with Scientific field

· BS with Chemistry is one of the subjects would be preferable

· Minimum 0-2 years experience in pharmaceuticals

· Experience in Generic Pharmaceutical industries would be preferable

· Knowledge in Good Documentation practices. Knowledge in USP/ICH/FDA.

· Ability to learn quickly and decision-making skills.