Associate Scientist

Integrated Resources Inc.; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the pharmaceutical industry is seeking an Associate Scientist. The role involves performing analytical testing and data management to ensure the quality of raw materials and products. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and possess strong laboratory skills and experience in common testing methodologies. Join this dynamic project team to contribute to innovative pharmaceutical solutions.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of related experience in a pharmaceutical laboratory.
• Strong technical knowledge of analytical techniques and lab instruments.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine water analysis (TOC, conductivity, pH).
• Conduct cGMP testing methods and generate analytical data.
• Troubleshoot equipment and methods as required.

Skills

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting

Time management

Organization

Education

B.S. in Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or related sciences

Tools

U.V. spectroscopy

IR instrumentation

HPLC

Job description

• This position contributes to the successful timely testing and releasing of raw materials, intermediates, in-process and finished products of GMP and clinical pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Individual functions with supervision as an Associate Scientist and is actively engaged in analytical activities within a dynamic project team.
• Displays strong technical knowledge to perform assigned analysis with minimum supervision, initiative and scientific commitment, and makes significant scientific and technical contributions.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform routine water analysis (TOC, conductivity, pH)
• Responsibilities include data analysis, troubleshooting, and documentation and assay trending when required
• Perform compendia cGMP testing methods; USP and EP monographs or vendor specific methods
• Skills in handling wet chemistry and operating basic lab instruments, troubleshooting equipment as required, perform preventive maintenance when required
• Generating data to support site manufacturing and/or complaint investigations and resolving project-related questions
• Troubleshooting equipment and methods
• Analyzing, interpreting and trending analytical data
• Contributing to improved laboratory operations processes and procedures
• B.S. in Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or related sciences with 3-5 years of related experience.
• Experience with common pharmaceutical laboratory equipment including U.V. spectroscopy, IR instrumentation and HPLC.
• Experience with wet chemistry techniques such as titrations, extractions, and preparations of test solutions/reagents.
• Strong time management and organization skills are required
• Preparation of reagents/standards/medias needed for analysis according to established methods
• The ability to work with minimal supervision is required

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.