QC Chemist

Oakwood Labs; Solon (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakwood Labs is seeking entry-level staff for Pharmaceutical Quality Control Chemistry to perform analytical testing across raw materials, in-process and final products, including stability studies. You will document results in approved worksheets and notebooks, and perform calculations per test methods.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field and 1–2 years of hands-on wet-chemistry experience with pH, titrations, UV/IR, and instrumentation such as KF, HPLC, GC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or related field.
• 1–2 years' hands-on testing experience (pH, titrations, UV/IR, and other wet chemistry).
• Experience with KF, HPLC, GC and instrument software a plus.
• Familiarity with regulatory, USP, GLP, GDP, and cGMP requirements.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing of raw material, in-process product, final product release and stability testing.
• Clear documentation of test activities in approved worksheets and laboratory notebooks.
• Execute mathematical calculations as outlined in test methods.
• Assess data to determine if the material tested meets specifications.
• Peer review of quality control data.
• Participate in investigational testing and assist with root cause analysis.
• Create and review SOPs and author Change Controls.
• Other general lab related duties as necessary.

Skills

Hands-on testing

pH testing

Titrations

Determination of physical appearance

UV spectroscopy

IR spectroscopy

Wet chemistry tests

KF instrumentation

HPLC

GC

Instrumentation software

Microsoft Suite

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry,Biochemistry,Biology,or related field

Job description

We are adding to our Pharmaceutical Quality Control Chemistry Staff. We are currently seeking entry level individuals to:

• Perform analytical testing of raw material, in-process product, final product release and stability testing.
• Clear documentation of test activities in approved worksheets and laboratory notebooks.
• Execute mathematical calculations as outlined in test methods.
• Assess data to determine if the material tested meets specifications.
• Peer review of quality control data.
• Participate in investigational testing and assist with root cause analysis.
• Create and review SOP’s and author Change Controls.
• Other general lab related duties as necessary.

We are seeking individuals with:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or related field
• One to two years' experience with hands on testing such as pH, titrations, determination of physical appearance, UV, IR and other wet chemistry tests. Instrumentation work with KF, HPLC, and GC, including instrumentation software a plus.
• Hands-on analytical chemistry experience
• Prior success working with regulatory, USP, GLP, GDP, and cGMP requirements.
• Ability to use Microsoft Suite of tools.