Pharma Quality Chemist – HPLC/UV-Vis Lab

Actalent; Florida; On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Quality Chemist for a contract-to-hire role based in Coral Springs, FL. The associate scientist will perform routine analytical testing on pharmaceutical samples including finished products, stability and raw materials, using UV-Vis and HPLC, and will ensure complete documentation in line with SOPs and cGMP.

Training occurs on first shift, with options for second shift. Responsibilities include conducting chromatography, purity tests, and water determination, evaluating

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field with 12 years of related experience in pharmaceutical analysis, or a Master's degree with 1 year of related experience.
• Proficiency in HPLC techniques for pharmaceutical analysis.
• Proficiency in UPLC methods and related chromatographic techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine testing of finished products, stability samples, raw materials, in-process and process validation samples, CV samples, and developmental samples in a regulated laboratory environment.
• Conduct assays, chromatographic purity tests, content uniformity analyses using UV-Vis and HPLC, particle size distribution measurements, and water determination by Karl Fischer according to SOPs and USP methods.
• Evaluate test results and decide on sample acceptability based on established criteria and analytical outcomes.
• Maintain accurate laboratory notebooks and complete analytical reports and documentation in compliance with SOPs.
• Ensure laboratories are maintained with good housekeeping and comply with cGMP requirements.

Skills

Analytical testing

Laboratory documentation

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field

Master's degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

HPLC

UPLC

UV-Vis spectroscopy

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Quality Chemist for a contract-to-hire role based in Coral Springs, FL. The associate scientist will perform routine analytical testing on pharmaceutical samples including finished products, stability and raw materials, using UV-Vis and HPLC, and will ensure complete documentation in line with SOPs and cGMP.

Training occurs on first shift, with options for second shift. Responsibilities include conducting chromatography, purity tests, and water determination, evaluating