QC Analytical Chemist

Tris Pharma, Inc; South Brunswick (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401K with match

Paid time off

Paid volunteer time

Employee resource groups

Job summary

Tris Pharma, Inc. is hiring for multiple QC Analytical Chemist positions in South Brunswick, NJ. These roles involve performing tests on raw materials and finished products, utilizing advanced analytical instruments in a regulated environment.

The company is committed to diversity and provides competitive compensation, benefits including bonuses, medical insurance, and 401K matching. Join a team dedicated to innovation and quality in biopharmaceuticals.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years lab experience for Associate Chemist; prior experience in cGMP industry preferred.
• 1-5 years lab experience required for QC Analytical Chemist I.
• 2-6 years lab experience needed for Chemist II.
• 3-7 years lab experience needed for Chemist III.

Responsibilities

• Perform testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
• Operate general analytical instruments and troubleshoot problems.
• Comply with company policies and safety regulations.

Skills

Hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation

Ability to interpret test results

Knowledge of GMP and GDP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related science

Tools

HPLC

UV Spectroscopy

IR Spectroscopy

GC

Job description

Description

Tris Pharma, Inc. (www.trispharma.com) is a leading privately-owned U.S. biopharmaceutical company with a focus on development and commercialization of innovative medicines in ADHD, spectrum disorders, anxiety, pain and addiction addressing unmet patient needs. We have >150 US and International patents and market several branded ADHD products in the U.S. We also license our products in the US and ex‑US markets. We have a robust pipeline of innovative products spanning neuroscience and other therapeutic categories employing our proprietary science and technology.

Our science and technology make us unique, but our team members set us apart; they are the engine fueling Tris' passion and innovation. Our colleagues understand the criticality of operating a successful business and take pride in the company's success. Equally importance to each team member is how we interact with one another on a daily basis. We believe in each other and in respectful, open and honest communications to help support individual and team success.

Our Quality Control Department is growing and we have openings for QC Analytical Chemists at various levels requiring multiple levels of experience. Title and salary commensurate with experience. These are 1st shift positions working Monday-Friday in our Monmouth Junction, NJ laboratories.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Carries out responsibilities in accordance with company policies, SOPs and state, federal and local laws.
• Performs testing of raw materials, in‑process (IP), finished products (FP) and/or stability sample (ST) samples including dissolution, assay, content/blend uniformity, particle size distribution and other tests according to the analytical methods, USP procedures in a regulated laboratory environment. Chemist I also performs analytical method transfers and method verifications.
• Analyzes and interprets test results.
• Operates general analytical instruments during raw material, IP and FP testing such as High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Ultra Violet visible spectroscopy (UV/Vis), automatic titration, Infra‑Red Spectroscopy (IR), Atomic Absorption (AA), Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC) and dissolution apparatus (Distek).
• Assists with the identification and troubleshooting of problems with instrumentation and analytical preparations.
• Complies with all company policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulations.
• Adheres to GMPs and current Good Documentation Practices (GDPs).

Requirements

Associate QC Analytical Chemist - Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related science field and 0‑3 years lab experience in a cGMP related industry.

• Hands‑on experience with analytical instrumentation (i.e., UV, IR, HPLC, GC and/or dissolution instruments) in a pharmaceutical, biotechnology or academic setting.

Anticipated salary range: $60-65k/yr.

QC Analytical Chemist I - Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or related science field and minimum 1‑5 years lab experience in a cGMP related industry.

• Hands‑on experience with analytical instrumentation (i.e., UV, IR, HPLC, GC and/or dissolution instruments) in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology setting.
• Strong hands‑on experience performing and interpreting Related Compounds analysis (Impurity analysis).
• Demonstrated ability to apply good laboratory techniques while maintaining efficiencies required in a QC lab.

Anticipated salary range: $65-75k/yr.

Chemist II - Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related science field and minimum 2‑6 years lab experience in a cGMP related industry.

Anticipated salary range: $75-85k/yr.

Chemist III - Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related science field and minimum 3‑7 years lab experience in a cGMP related industry.

Anticipated salary range: $80-90k/yr.

Base salary offered is contingent on assessment of candidate's education and experience level relative to requirements of the position and a review of related industry standards and internal equity.

Additional benefits: In addition to base salary, all full-time employees are also eligible for incentives, including, but not limited to: bonus eligible, medical, dental, vision, Rx insurance, 401K with match, life insurance, paid Company Holidays, PTO, Paid Volunteer Time and Employee Resource Groups.

Tris Pharma, Inc. offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package. To build and enhance our diverse workforce, we encourage applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, women, LGBTQ, etc. Tris Pharma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-onsite