Chemist I (2nd Shift) — Analytical QC & Validation

Quva; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 57,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

401k with company match

17 paid days off + 8 paid holidays

Job summary

Quva seeks a Chemist I to ensure the quality and safety of pharmaceutical products at the Bloomsbury, NJ site. After training, you will perform validation studies, stability analyses, or raw material testing following SOPs and cGMP guidelines.

The role is full-time, 2nd shift, Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–10:30 PM, with a safety-sensitive environment and potential for random drug testing. Candidates must be US-authorized workers.

Qualifications

• 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.
• 2+ years lab experience and understanding of cGMPs are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Analytical testing

Documentation

cGMP compliance

Lab teamwork

SOP reading

Education

B.S./M.S. in chemistry/biology

Tools

Laboratory instrumentation

Job description

Quva seeks a Chemist I to ensure the quality and safety of pharmaceutical products at the Bloomsbury, NJ site. After training, you will perform validation studies, stability analyses, or raw material testing following SOPs and cGMP guidelines.

The role is full-time, 2nd shift, Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–10:30 PM, with a safety-sensitive environment and potential for random drug testing. Candidates must be US-authorized workers.