Chemist

Weil Group, Inc; Dorado (PR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Weil Group, Inc. is seeking a Chemist to perform analytical testing and support quality, compliance, and operations. The role requires hands-on use of HPLC, UV, and IR, and proficiency with Empower software to collect and report data.

The candidate should have a BS in Chemistry and 3–5 years of relevant lab experience, with knowledge of USP and EP standards. Strong documentation and cross-functional collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• BS in Chemistry required.
• 3–5 years of relevant laboratory experience.
• Hands-on with analytical instrumentation (HPLC, UV, IR).
• Working knowledge of chromatography principles.
• Experience using Empower software.
• Knowledge of USP/EP pharmacopeial requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform chemical and analytical testing per procedures and specifications.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot analytical equipment (HPLC, UV, IR).
• Execute analytical methods and interpret results.
• Use Empower chromatography software for data acquisition and reporting.
• Support laboratory investigations and method execution.

Skills

Analytical testing

Documentation

Data integrity

Team collaboration

Strong analytical skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

Tools

HPLC

UV spectroscopy

IR spectroscopy

Empower software

Job description

Position Summary

The Chemist performs analytical testing and laboratory activities in support of quality, compliance, and operational objectives. The position requires experience with chromatography techniques, analytical instrumentation, and compendial requirements used in regulated laboratory environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform chemical and analytical testing of samples in accordance with established procedures and specifications.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot analytical laboratory equipment, including HPLC, UV, IR, and related instrumentation.
• Execute analytical methods and interpret test results.
• Use chromatography data systems, including Empower, for data acquisition and reporting.
• Support laboratory investigations, method execution, and problem-solving activities.
• Maintain accurate laboratory documentation and comply with applicable procedures and data integrity requirements.
• Follow applicable pharmacopeial standards, including USP and EP requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support laboratory and business objectives.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (BS) in Chemistry.
• Three (3) to five (5) years of relevant laboratory experience.
• Hands‑on experience with analytical instrumentation, including HPLC, UV spectrophotometry, IR spectrophotometry, and other analytical laboratory equipment.
• Working knowledge of chromatography principles and techniques.
• Experience using Empower chromatography software.
• Knowledge of USP, EP, and related pharmacopeial requirements.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills.

Preferred Qualification

• Chemist license.

Technical Skills

• Chromatography
• Empower software
• HPLC operation and troubleshooting
• UV spectroscopy
• IR spectroscopy
• Analytical testing
• USP and EP standards
• Laboratory documentation

Weil Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.