QC Chemist: HPLC & Dissolution Testing

Supernus Pharmaceuticals; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Supernus Pharmaceuticals is seeking an experienced QC/Analytical Scientist to perform dissolution and HPLC testing for solid dosage forms, ensuring compliance with cGMP and maintaining QA documentation. You will support CAPAs, SOP revisions, and data management in a fast-paced lab environment.

The role requires a bachelor's in chemistry or related field, 1+ year of relevant experience, and strong writing skills in English. Experience with Empower/LIMS is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related science required.
• 1+ years of practical related experience preferred.
• Experience with HPLC and/or dissolution testing preferred.
• Experience with GMPs, GCPs, and/or GLPs preferred.
• Knowledge of Good Documentation Practices and ALCOA+.
• Detail oriented with strong laboratory documentation skills.
• Strong communication and technical writing skills in English.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Initiation of quality records (e.g. deviation, OOS/OOT).
• Perform CAPA actions as assigned by management.
• Support senior staff members in their responsibilities and tasks.
• Revise SOPs or Test Methods as needed.
• Perform testing (dissolution, spectroscopy, HPLC, visual inspection).
• Maintain equipment logbooks per cGMP guidelines.
• Utilize lab data systems for data acquisition/processing (e.g. Empower, LIMS).
• Perform data management, data review and report writing as needed.
• Support senior staff and maintain data integrity.

Skills

HPLC

Dissolution testing

GMPs/GCPs/GLPs

Good Documentation Practices

ALCOA+

Lab documentation

English writing

Analytical chemistry

Independence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related science

Tools

Empower

LIMS

Job description

Supernus Pharmaceuticals is seeking an experienced QC/Analytical Scientist to perform dissolution and HPLC testing for solid dosage forms, ensuring compliance with cGMP and maintaining QA documentation. You will support CAPAs, SOP revisions, and data management in a fast-paced lab environment.

The role requires a bachelor's in chemistry or related field, 1+ year of relevant experience, and strong writing skills in English. Experience with Empower/LIMS is preferred.