E&L Chemist II

SGS; Fairfield (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Annual bonus target

Tuition reimbursement program

Online training courses

Paid time off (vacation, sick, company

holidays, floating holidays, volunteer

Job summary

SGS is seeking a Chemist II, E&L to perform sample preparation and multiple analytical methods (GC-MS/FID, LC-MS/PDA, ICP-MS/OES) on extractables and leachables for pharmaceutical containers and medical devices. You will operate, maintain equipment, prepare solutions, and document activities in a cGMP environment.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related science and at least 2 years of experience with GC-MS, LC-MS, or ICP-MS/OES.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related science.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience on GC-MS/FID and/or LC-MS/PDA and/or ICP-MS/OES.
• General knowledge of chemistry and analytical techniques/methodologies.
• Communication skills including grammar and composition.
• Ability to work well with others and independently.
• Proven time management skills and strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains laboratory equipment and instrumentation for cGMP analysis of samples.
• Prepares chemical solutions following SOPs and testing methods.
• Operates and maintains GC-MS/FID and/or LC-MS/PDA and/or ICP-MS/OES instruments.
• Keeps inventory of laboratory chemicals and disposable equipment for daily lab functioning.
• Performs wet chemistry and raw material analysis as requested.
• Performs testing in accordance with specified methods.
• Documents all testing activities in accordance with cGMP.
• Performs duties per LSS Global direction and in compliance with cGMP/GLP and SGS Integrity programs.

Skills

GC-MS/FID

LC-MS/PDA

ICP-MS/OES

Analytical techniques

Communication skills

Teamwork

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related science

Job description

• Compensation: USD 65000 - USD 85000 - yearly

Company Description

We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world

Job Description

The Chemist II, E&L will perform sample preparation, GC-MS/FID and/or LC-MS/PDA and/or ICP-MS/OES analysis on extractable and leachable (E&L) testing of pharmaceutical containers and medical devices.

• Operates and maintains laboratory equipment and instrumentation required for cGMP analysis of samples.
• Prepares chemical solutions following standard operating procedures and appropriate testing methods.
• Operates and maintains GC-MS/FID and/or LC-MS/PDA and/or ICP-MS/OES instruments.
• Keeps an inventory of laboratory chemicals and disposable equipment necessary for the daily functioning of the laboratory.
• Performs wet chemistry and raw material analysis as requested.
• Perform testing in accordance with specified methods.
• Document all testing activities in accordance with cGMP.
• Performs duties according to LSS Global direction and in compliance with cGMP and GLP regulations and SGS Integrity programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related science degree AND
• A minimum of 2 years of experience on GC-MS/FID and/or LC-MS/PDA and/or ICP-MS/OES.
• General knowledge of chemistry and knowledge of various analytical techniques and methodologies.
• Communication skills including grammar and composition.
• Ability to work well with others & independently.
• Proven time management skills and a strong attention to detail

Additional Information

Additional Information

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role.

• Health:Medical, dental and vision insurance, life insurance, employee wellness programs
• Wealth:Competitive pay, 401(k) with company match (immediate vesting upon enrollment), employee referral program, annual bonus target
• Happiness:
  • Professional Growth:Online training courses, virtual and classroom development experiences, tuition reimbursement program
  • Work-Life Balance:Paid-time off (vacation, sick, company holidays, floating holidays, volunteer time)

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

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