QC Scientist I: HPLC & Pharma Testing (Day Shift)

TekWissen ®; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

TekWissen® Group is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Scientist I to support pharmaceutical finished product testing and stability assessments. The role requires hands-on HPLC experience, routine data documentation, and adherence to cGMP/GLP standards in a fast-paced lab environment.

Responsibilities include routine chemical testing, instrument operation, sample preparation, and reporting out-of-spec results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related physical science.
• Hands-on experience with HPLC instrumentation.
• Knowledge of cGMP, GLP, SOPs, and regulatory standards.
• Ability to document analytical results accurately and maintain compliance.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine chemical testing of pharmaceutical finished products and stability samples using established analytical methods.
• Conduct analytical testing for product strength, impurities, identity, and other quality characteristics using HPLC, dissolution, and wet chemistry techniques.
• Operate analytical laboratory instrumentation and perform routine calibrations and verifications.
• Prepare mobile phases, diluents, reagents, and other laboratory solutions.
• Identify, document, and report out-of-specification (OOS) results and unexpected analytical findings.
• Maintain accurate laboratory records, test results, and supporting documentation.
• Follow SOPs, cGMP, and GLP; maintain equipment and work areas to safety and quality standards.
• Support QC laboratory activities and manufacturing operations.
• Troubleshoot routine analytical issues and communicate findings clearly.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

Troubleshooting

Detail oriented

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

HPLC instrumentation

GC techniques

Wet chemistry

Job description

TekWissen® Group is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Scientist I to support pharmaceutical finished product testing and stability assessments. The role requires hands-on HPLC experience, routine data documentation, and adherence to cGMP/GLP standards in a fast-paced lab environment.

Responsibilities include routine chemical testing, instrument operation, sample preparation, and reporting out-of-spec results.