QC Chemist II: Analytical Testing & Method Validation

PL Developments Careers; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental Benefits

Vision

401K with employer match

Group Life Insurance

Flex Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Corporate Discount Program

Opportunities to Flourish Within the

Job summary

PL Developments, also known as PLD, is a leading manufacturer, packager, and distributor of over-the-counter pharmaceutical products and consumer healthcare goods. The Chemist II performs routine and moderately complex analytical testing to support quality control activities in a regulated laboratory environment.

This role evaluates raw materials, intermediates, and finished products for compliance with established specifications, conducts testing using a variety of analytical instruments, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Biological discipline.
• 3–5 years of industry experience.
• Experience in regulated/cGMP environment preferred.
• Knowledge of SCM concepts and principles.
• Highly organized and flexible with the ability to multitask and meet changing deadlines.
• Good written English and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in computer applications.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine quality control testing on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products.
• Prepare test solutions, compounds, or reagents for laboratory personnel.
• Evaluates and develops methods and instrument-operations for accuracy and precision, including participation in method validation studies.
• Performs analytical testing in accordance with USP/NF, EP, BP and JP Pharmacopeias, compendiums or other Standard Testing Methods (STMs).
• Conducts qualitative and quantitative chemical and physical testing.
• Evaluates materials for compliance to standards and specifications.
• Creates proper laboratory records in accordance to cGMP and company Standard Operating Procedures and Policies.
• Reviews and analyzes test results for reliability.
• Operates laboratory equipment, such as analytical balances, pH meters, HPLC, GC, UV, IR, Dissolution equipment, Disintegration apparatus, etc.
• Issues Certificate of Analysis for finish products, bulk and raw materials, as assigned.
• Participates in the training of new personnel in the laboratory, as assigned.
• Conducts investigations of Out of Specification (OOS) or unexpected results.
• Maintains the laboratory clean and organize.
• Perform all other tasks that will be oriented by QC management as required.

Skills

English proficiency

Multi-tasking

Organization

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Chemical or Biological)

Tools

HPLC

GC

UV-Vis

Dissolution testing

Job description

PL Developments, also known as PLD, is a leading manufacturer, packager, and distributor of over-the-counter pharmaceutical products and consumer healthcare goods. The Chemist II performs routine and moderately complex analytical testing to support quality control activities in a regulated laboratory environment.

This role evaluates raw materials, intermediates, and finished products for compliance with established specifications, conducts testing using a variety of analytical instruments, and