QC Chemist II

Cipla USA; New York, North Great River (NY, NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Quality Control Chemist to join their dynamic team. This role involves performing critical testing of samples in a cGMP laboratory environment, ensuring adherence to quality standards and data integrity. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in physical sciences and demonstrate strong analytical and organizational skills. This position offers the opportunity to work with advanced scientific equipment and contribute to the production of quality medicines. If you are passionate about pharmaceuticals and eager to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in physical sciences preferred.
• Experience with scientific software and knowledge of inhalation products is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and advanced testing in a specific department.
• Operate specialized equipment and ensure compliance with quality standards.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in physical sciences

Tools

HPLC

GC

Karl Fisher

ICP

Scientific software

Job description

Job Title: Quality Control (QC) Chemist

FLSA Classification: Full-Time, Exempt Professional

Work Location: Central Islip, NY (Unit 3)

Work Hours: General Shift: 8:30AM - 5:00PM (may vary based on business needs)

Reports To: Quality Control Manager

Salary: $65,000 - $90,000

Purpose:

The Chemist performs testing of samples using various techniques and equipment in the QC laboratory. The role may be modified based on department, group, education, training, and experience.

Scope:

This description outlines the general nature, responsibilities, and expectations of the role. It is not exhaustive and may be modified based on department and individual assignment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct routine and advanced testing in a specific department or group.
• Operate specialized equipment such as Karl Fisher, HPLC, GC, Particle size, ICP.
• Lead investigation activities and ensure compliance with data integrity and cGMP practices.
• Maintain proper documentation and adhere to all quality standards.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in physical sciences preferred.
• Proficient in English, both spoken and written.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Experience with scientific software and knowledge of inhalation products (MDI) is a plus.

Working Conditions:

Work in a cGMP laboratory environment requiring PPE, with possible shift work including weekends and holidays.

Physical Requirements:

• Standing or walking for 75% of an 8-hour shift; lifting up to 10 kg.
• Ability to wear PPE and work at a computer for extended periods.

Professional and Behavioral Competencies:

• Willingness to work in pharmaceutical packaging and flexible shifts.
• No remote work or sponsorship available.

Company Overview:

Cipla is a leading global pharmaceutical company committed to quality medicines. We value our employees and aim to make healthcare accessible worldwide.

InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.:

A Cipla subsidiary focused on generic medicines across various therapeutic areas, based in New York.

EEO Statement:

Cipla is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, or veteran status.