Quality Control Analyst II

Ampcus Inc; Winchester (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampcus Inc is looking for a Quality Control Analyst II in Winchester, KY. This entry-level position involves performing essential analytical tasks in a laboratory setting, including testing for raw materials and finished goods. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a scientific field and some experience in quality or laboratory roles. The job requires effective communication, adherence to lab safety practices, and attention to detail in data analysis. Join a supportive team and contribute to high performance in client solutions.

Qualifications

• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry preferred.
• Ability to perform analytical testing while standing for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing in accordance with guidelines.
• Maintain accurate written records of all analysis performed.
• Calibrate and maintain lab equipment.

Skills

Analytical testing

Data analysis

Communication

Lab safety

Multi-tasking

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Biology

Alternate degrees with relevant experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Company Overview

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented team.

Job Title

Quality Control Analyst II

Location

Winchester, KY

Description / Comment

• A QC Analyst is an entry level position for individuals who use their understanding of science to perform the basic and critical experimental work of day-to-day analysis, including generation and analysis of data.
• Their work is hands on in an analytical lab and requires analytical testing, computer operating, record keeping, and report writing abilities. This position performs the quality testing needed for raw material, in-process, finished goods, stability, and cleaning validation analysis, while following all regulations and SOP’s.

Duties

• Perform efficient/reliable/high quality analytical testing in accordance with USP/NF/EP/JP/FCC/etc. or customer supplied guidelines. Typical testing may include Dissolution, Titration, Polarimetry, Loss on Drying, Viscosity, Residue on Ignition, Heavy Metal Content, FTIR, HPLC, and GC, etc.
• Maintain accurate written records of all analysis performed.
• Accurately interpret and effectively communicate analytical results and issues.
• Schedule daily tasks in an organized and efficient manner.
• General knowledge of the use and operation of basic laboratory equipment.
• Calibrate and maintain lab equipment and instrumentation.
• Responsible for operating in a safe manner, must be familiar with basic laboratory and chemical hygiene practices.
• Become proficient in standard operating procedures and test methods.
• Ability to work in a flow to the work team environment.
• In combination with other lab personnel, be responsible for a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform peer review of analytical testing and write up.
• Write SOPs on an as needed basis.
• Other duties as required in support of Client Pharma Solutions high performance.

Knowledge / Skills Requirements

• Ability to multi-task with high efficiency.
• Ability to work well under pressure, maintain efficiency, and meet deadlines.
• Proficient in English. Ability to communicate effectively.
• Basic knowledge of lab safety and the ability to work safely with chemicals of varying potency.
• General computer literacy including use of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to perform analytical testing while standing for long periods of time.
• Accurate testing on the first attempt under pressure of production details.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Biology

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field.
• Alternate degrees in a non scientific field may be accepted with at least 2 years of relevant experience in a material testing laboratory.

Work Experience

• 2 - 5 years in Quality, Laboratory, Clinical or Chemical manufacturing role (including internships or co-op experience).

Equal Opportunity Statement

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.