Chemist II

International Vitamin Corporation; Texas; On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

International Vitamin Corporation is seeking a Laboratory Chemist to perform QC testing in a cGMP environment in Texas. You will work with HPLC, GC, and ICP/MS, train colleagues, and support investigations of out-of-spec results.

Requirements include a BA/BS in Chemistry and 1–3 years of related experience. IVC emphasizes an inclusive culture and opportunities for growth within quality and manufacturing teams.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years’ experience in a cGMP environment.
• BA or BS Degree in Chemistry or related science.
• Strong data analysis and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to write clear understandable documentation with a high level of accuracy.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to train other chemists on instruments.
• Knowledge of general wet chemistry procedures and safety.

Responsibilities

• Performs chemical testing of incoming raw materials, finished product, and stability samples.
• Uses HPLC, GC, and ICP/ICPMS and follows cGMPs, cGLPs, Compendia, and SOPs.
• Performs routine maintenance checks and calibration verifications of equipment.
• Gathers, interprets, and reviews analytical data; trains others on instruments.
• Assists investigations of out-of-spec results and SOP updates.
• Supports other departments on special projects.
• Ensures regular attendance and flexible support for workloads.

Skills

Data analysis

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Communication

Training others

Organizational skills

Safety awareness

Education

BA or BS in Chemistry or related science

Tools

HPLC

GC

ICP/ICPMS

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.

Specific Responsibilities

Performs chemical testing of incoming raw materials, finished product, and stability samples utilizing instrumentation such as HPLC, GC, and ICP/ICPMS. Follow cGMPs, cGLPs, Compendia, and SOPs. Perform general lab duties as assigned, for example: replenish test reagents, clean lab, wash glassware. Perform routine maintenance checks/calibration verifications of equipment. Support other departments for special projects as requested. Gather, interpret, and review analytical data. Clean assigned areas of the lab and maintain an audit ready status. Able to train others on specific instruments or techniques proficient in. Assist others with troubleshooting. Conduct investigations of any out of specification results. Assists in completing SOP updates.

General Responsibilities

Poses no direct threat to the health or safety of himself/herself, of others, or to property. Defined as a significant risk of substantial harm that cannot be eliminated or reduced to an acceptable level by reasonable accommodation. Requires regular attendance to perform essential element as contained herein between the assigned start and end times for work and must be flexible to assist with workloads without notice of planned/unplanned absences. Performs such individual assignments as management may direct. Models and supports organizations goals and value.

The Candidate Education, Experience, and Licenses:

1-3 years’ experience in a cGMP environment, with a proven track record. BA or BS Degree in Chemistry or related science. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Skilled at analyzing data and summarizing results. Strong troubleshooting skills. Ability to follow written and verbal directions with a high level of accuracy. Must be able to write clear understandable documentation. Strong organizational skills to be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Excellent interpersonal skills. Ability to provide directions to other Chemists. Must be able to demonstrate working knowledge of general wet chemistry procedures. Must have knowledge of how to work safely with and around chemicals and their potential hazards. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Able to lift up to 40 lbs.

Personal Protective Equipment required:

lab coat, safety glasses, and gloves. Respirator required for the removal of waste from the laboratory.

International Vitamin Corporation (IVC) Is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Our organization remains steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive and non-discriminatory work environment that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds. We firmly maintain the belief that every individual ought to be treated with respect and dignity, regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic, as defined by the law. We pledge that all eligible job applicants shall receive an impartial and unbiased evaluation during the recruitment process, without any form of discrimination based on any of the protected class. Our dedication to promoting diversity and inclusivity remains unwavering, and we take immense pride in cultivating a workplace culture that values and celebrates differences. Our efforts towards creating an environment that is free from prejudice and discrimination are an integral part of our organizational philosophy, and we stand committed to upholding these principles.

About Us

International Vitamin Corporation (IVC) is a leading U.S.-based manufacturing partner specializing in high-quality nutrition, wellness, and dietary supplement products. We support some of the most trusted brands in the industry through quality-driven manufacturing, packaging, and innovation- always with a strong commitment to compliance, safety, and operational excellence. At IVC, our passion for wellness goes beyond the products we make- it’s reflected in how we care for our people. We foster a collaborative, inclusive workplace where employees are encouraged to grow their skills, build meaningful careers, and make an impact. As we continue to expand and invest in advanced manufacturing technologies, automation, and new product platforms, we offer opportunities to grow alongside a company that is committed to long-term success- for our employees, our customers, and the communities where we operate.