Chemist I 2nd Shift

RXinsider LTD.; New Jersey; On-site; USD 57,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k with company match

PTO + holidays

Job summary

Quva seeks a Chemist I to perform analytical testing of finished sterile products and raw materials, ensuring cGMP compliance and accurate documentation. You will draft protocols, report findings, and contribute to SOP improvements while prioritizing tasks under supervision.

The role supports patient safety and quality in our Newark-area facility.

Qualifications

• B.S. or M.S. degree in chemistry, biology or related field.
• 0-2 years minimum laboratory experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry.
• Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; no visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analytical testing of finished sterile products and raw materials per cGMP and SOPs.
• Provide analytical data in a timely manner.
• Work with the Supervisor to understand expectations and execute them independently based on priorities.
• Read SOPs and follow policy, procedure, cGMP, DEA compliance and safety requirements.
• Draft testing protocols and reports for investigations.
• Provide input to R&D SOPs to enhance laboratory efficiency.
• Keep accurate notebook records per cGDP.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality focus

Education

B.S. or M.S. in chemistry, biology or related field

Tools

Laboratory instrumentation

Job description

Our Chemist I plays a vital role in ensuring the highest quality and safety standards of our pharmaceutical products. Once you complete training, you will be required to perform either validation studies for analytical methods, conduct stability analyses on drug products, or test of Raw Materials. You will execute testing per current test methods and follow all applicable SOPs and cGMP guidelines. Your attention to detail and adherence to precise procedures will guarantee that our medications meet the highest standards of safety, efficacy, and quality, providing patients with the best possible care and outcomes. Turn your passion for precision and your commitment to quality into a meaningful impact on healthcare across the US.

This is a full-time role for our 2nd shift, working Monday through Friday from 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM. This is a set, consistent schedule based on site in our Bloomsbury, NJ location. This is a safety sensitive position that may be subject to random drug testing, in accordance with applicable laws.

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What The Chemist Does Each Day

• Conduct analytical testing of finished sterile products, and raw materials, following all written procedures and cGMP, and providing documentation of analyses
• Provide analytical data in a timely manner
• Work with the Supervisor to understand overall expectations and execute them independently based on the prioritization of projects
• Reads and understands SOPs and follow policy, procedure, and applicable government regulations, such as current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), DEA compliance, quality standards and safety requirements
• Draft testing protocols and reports for investigations
• Provide input to R&D SOPs to enhance the efficiency of the laboratory
• Keep accurate notebook records in accordance with SOPs, cGMP and current Good Documentation Practices (cGDP) requirements
• Recommend to Supervisor or Manager improvements to analytical test methods or to instrumentation

Our Most Successful Chemists

• Keep accurate notebook records in accordance with SOPs, cGMP and current Good Documentation Practices (cGDP) requirements
• Complete testing in a timely manner
• Recommend to Supervisor or Manager improvements to analytical test methods or to instrumentation

Minimum Requirements For This Role

• B.S. or M.S. degree in chemistry, biology or related field
• 0- 2 years minimum laboratory experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry
• Able and willing to walk, stoop, stand, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs. throughout each shift, with or without reasonable accommodation
• Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; Quva is not able to sponsor applicants for work visas

Any Of The Following Will Give You An Edge

• B.S. degree in chemistry, biology or related field with 2 + years laboratory experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry
• Understanding of cGMPs and Good Documentation Practice
• Understanding of various laboratory instrumentation

Benefits Of Working At Quva

• Set, full-time, consistent work schedule
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits including medical, dental and vision
• 401k retirement program with company match
• 17 paid days off plus 8 paid holidays per year
• National, industry-leading high growth company with future career advancement opportunities
• The base compensation for this role is estimated to be within the range described below. The compensation offered may vary depending on relevant factors such as experience, skills, training, education, certifications, geographic location, and market conditions
• Range: $56,541 - $77,744 Annually + $5,200 / year shift differential

About Quva

Quva provides industry-leading health-system pharmacy services and solutions, including 503B sterile injectable outsourcing services and AI-based data software solutions that help power the business of pharmacy. Quva Pharma’s multiple production facilities and industry-first dedicated remote distribution capabilities provide ready-to-administer sterile injectable medicines critical to patient care. Quva BrightStream partners with health systems to aggregate, normalize, and analyze large amounts of complex data across their sites of care, and through proprietary machine learning, transforms data into actionable insights supporting revenue optimization, script capture, inventory management, drug shortage control, and more. Quva’s overall progressive and integrated platform helps health-systems transform pharmacy management to achieve greater value and deliver highest-quality patient care.

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