QC Analytical Chemist - 6pm-6am

Eurofins; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Yearly bonus & merit increases

Job summary

Eurofins PSS is hiring a QC Analytical Chemist to support GMP testing of in-process materials, raw materials, intermediates, APIs, and stability samples. The role also involves investigations of invalid results and method transfer activities.

The position is full-time, with a 6pm–6am rotating schedule and commutable distance to Albany, NY. Competitive benefits and a potential yearly bonus are included.

Qualifications

• BS or MS with GMP/GLP testing experience as specified in the job summary.
• Minimum 1 year of industry GMP/GLP testing experience for MS or 3+ years for BS.
• Experience with LC, Conductivity, and Titration in a regulated setting.
• Hands-on use of two or more listed analytical techniques (NMR/GC/ICP-OES/IR/RI/UV-Vis/TGA).
• GMPs, ICH, and 21 CFR guidelines knowledge; US work authorization required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct testing and review in accordance with approved methods, specifications, and protocols.
• Follow GMP regulations and applicable ICH guidelines for testing activities.
• Test samples including in-process materials, raw materials, intermediates, APIs, and stability samples.
• Participate in method transfer, qualification, and verification studies.
• Support investigations for OOS, OOT, and invalid results.
• Utilize analytical techniques such as NMR, GC, LC, ICP-OES, IR, RI, UV-Vis, and TGA.
• Reference standard qualification and management; manage impurities and residual solvents.

Skills

GMP/GLP testing

LC (Liquid Chromatography)

Conductivity

Titration

Analytical method validation

Education

BS in Chemistry / Pharmaceutical Sciences / Life Sciences

MS in Chemistry / Pharmaceutical Sciences / Life Sciences

Tools

NMR

GC

ICP-OES

IR

RI

UV-Vis

TGA

Job description

Company Description

The work we do at Eurofins Professional Scientific Services matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins PSS, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package.

Company Description

The work we do at Eurofins Professional Scientific Services matters, and so do our employees. At Eurofins PSS, we put a focus on your professional growth. We provide our employees the ability to break into the biopharmaceutical industry and grow from the bottom up. We have the supportive teams and tools available to invest in you while also affording you work-life balance and a competitive benefits package. Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

Job Description

Eurofins PSS is currently hiring for a QC Analytical Chemist to support GMP testing of pharmaceutical in-process, raw materials, intermediates, APIs, and stability samples. In addition, the successful candidate will support investigations of invalid results and method transfer activities. This individual will have high attention to detail and possess excellent organizational skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct testing and review in accordance with approved methods, specifications, protocols, and compendial requirements
• Follow protocols for GMP regulations, including 21 CFR Parts 210 and 211, and applicable ICH guidelines
• Testing of pharmaceutical samples including in-process, raw materials, intermediates, API, stability, and more.
• Participate in method transfer, qualification, and verification studies
• Support investigations for OOS, OOT, and invalid results
• Utilize various analytical techniques including: NMR, GC, LC, ICP-OES, IR, RI, UV-Vis, Conductivity, Specific Rotation, Titration, TGA, and more
• Reference standard qualification and management
• Elemental impurities and residual solvent testing and review

Qualifications

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

• BS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, or related degree with 3+ years of GMP/GLP testing experience; OR MS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, or related degree with 1+ years of industry GMP/GLP testing experience
• At least a year of industry experience with Liquid Chromatography (LC), Conductivity, and Titration
• Proven experience utilizing at least two of the following techniques and/or instruments:
• Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR), Gas Chromatography (GC), Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy (ICP-OES), Infrared Spectroscopy (IR), Refractive Index (RI), Ultraviolet-Visible (UV-Vis), Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA)
• Knowledge and in-depth understanding of GMPs, ICH, and 21 CRF guidelines
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications

• At least a year of GMP experience

Role

This position is a permanent, full-time role with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Albany, NY. The position will work 6pm-6am on a rotating schedule - the following shifts are available:

• Sunday, Monday, Tuesday & every other Wednesday
• Thursday, Friday, Saturday & ever other Wednesday

Excellent Full-time Benefits Include

• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Eligibility for yearly goal-based bonus & merit-based increases
• Compensation: $35.00-$43.75 per hour based on education and related industry experience

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.