QC Scientist, Raw Materials – Pharma (Day Shift)

Kelly Services; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a QC Scientist for the San Antonio, TX area to support QC manufacturing with analytical testing of raw materials. The role involves operating analytical instruments, data analysis, and documentation for release of materials.

Requirements include a bachelor’s or associate degree in a related science, 1+ years of HPLC/GC experience in pharma, and strong attention to detail. Day shift, 10-hour days, contract-to-hire position with growth potential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related discipline
• 1+ years of experience including Release and/or Raw Materials testing with HPLC and GC instrumentation in a pharmaceutical environment
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical instructions
• Ability to run chromatography software (Empower and Chromeleon) from existing methods for data collection and analysis
• Computer proficiency, especially with Microsoft Office products
• Excellent communication skills and strict attention to detail

Responsibilities

• Performs chemical and physical tests required for quality control as testing and evaluation of results for products and processes.
• Analyzes samples using laboratory methods, performs calculations and data analysis, and provides documentation for review and release of raw materials.
• Performing basic troubleshooting of instruments
• Uses laboratory instrumentation such as gas chromatographs, liquid chromatographs, UV-Vis spectrophotometers, etc.
• Prepares reagents and equipment to expedite analysis, measures and weighs chemicals, standardizes solutions, and assembles equipment.
• Weights and calculates samples in physical and chemical analysis of products using balances and volumetric containers.
• Organizes and labels samples, sample preparations, and volumetric solutions.
• Analyzes samples using laboratory methods (SMA, USP, FCC, EP), performs calculations and documentation for release of raw materials.
• Continuing training on analytical methods to achieve proficiency in testing raw materials for production and R&D projects
• Assists in basic laboratory operations to support analytical testing
• Basic troubleshooting for instruments and methods to meet sample testing requirements
• Team player capable of working with management, QC Scientists, and Lab Assistants to achieve goals

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Biology Chemistry Biochemistry or related discipline

Tools

HPLC

GC Instrumentation

Empower

Chromeleon

Job description

Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a QC Scientist for the San Antonio, TX area to support QC manufacturing with analytical testing of raw materials. The role involves operating analytical instruments, data analysis, and documentation for release of materials.

Requirements include a bachelor’s or associate degree in a related science, 1+ years of HPLC/GC experience in pharma, and strong attention to detail. Day shift, 10-hour days, contract-to-hire position with growth potential.