Chemist - I (Assistant)

Primary Talent Partners; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 38,228 - 40,983; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ACA-compliant supplemental package

Job summary

A pharmaceutical staffing agency is seeking a Chemist - I (Assistant) for a 9-month contract in Wilson, NC. Candidates should have a B.S. in Chemistry or related field and 2-3 years of industry experience. Responsibilities include routine laboratory testing in a GMP environment, data entry, and participating in investigations. The role offers a pay range of $27.75 - $29.75/hr, with no PTO or benefits included.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years industry experience.
• Experience operating laboratory equipment and utilizing Empower.
• Knowledge of regulatory and cGMP principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine laboratory dissolution and assay testing.
• Enter data into Labware and participate in investigations.
• Draft investigations and perform peer reviews.

Skills

Laboratory equipment operation

HPLC

Dissolution apparatus

FTIR

NIR

Empower

Labware/LIMS

cGMP principles knowledge

Peer review

Technical writing

Education

B.S. degree in Chemistry, Biology, or Engineering

Tools

LabWare

LabX

Job description

Primary Talent Partners has a new contract opening for a Chemist - I (Assistant) to join our pharmaceutical client in Wilson, NC. This is a 9‑month contract to start with the potential for extensions.

Pay: $27.75 - $29.75/hr; W2 contract, no PTO, no Benefits. ACA‑compliant supplemental package available for enrollment. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and must be able to sit on Primary Talent Partners W2 without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities are routine laboratory dissolution, assay/degradate, content uniformity, and identity testing and documentation in a GMP laboratory. Additional responsibilities include entering data into Labware, participating in investigation meetings and some drafting of investigations, peer review of laboratory data, simple troubleshooting instrumentation issues, and participation in the daily tier process.

Qualifications

• Education Requirements: B.S. degree (preferably in Chemistry or Biology, will look at Engineering if applicable).

Required Skills

• Minimum of 2-3 years industry experience.
• Experience operating laboratory equipment: HPLC, dissolution apparatus, FTIR, NIR, etc.
• Experience utilizing Empower.
• Experience utilizing Labware/LIMS.
• Knowledge of regulatory and cGMP principles.

Preferred Skills

• Experience performing peer review of GMP Analytical Laboratory Data.
• Background in technical writing including but not limited to: updating of standard operating procedures and writing quality notifications.
• Knowledge of Tier processes.
• Experience executing 5S principals.
• Understanding of root cause analysis principals.
• LabX experience would be beneficial.

Primary Talent Partners is an Equal Opportunity / Affir­mative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at [e-mail].