Quality Control Chemist II

Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a Quality Control Chemist II for direct hire at our Irvine, CA facility. The role focuses on analytical testing, method development, validation, and technical support within Quality Control to ensure the quality of pharmaceutical products.

The candidate will perform method transfers, calibrations, investigations, and support internal and external audits, working onsite in Irvine with strong attention to GLP/GMP principles and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related discipline.
• 2-8 years' experience in a chemistry laboratory.
• 2 years' experience with analytical instrumentation (HPLC, GC, CE, ICP, FTIR, dissolution).

Responsibilities

• Perform method validation, verification, transfer, analytical testing for materials and products.
• Maintain and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation.
• Develop, validate and troubleshoot analytical methods.
• Author SOPs and analytical methods.
• Assist with audits and laboratory employee training.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemistry

Tools

HPLC

GC

CE

ICP

FTIR

Dissolution apparatus

Job description

Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a Quality Control Chemists II for direct hire opportunities with one of our clients, a leading small molecule CDMO at their Irvine, CA facility. If you’re passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.

Workplace: Onsite in Irvine, CA.

Position Title: Quality Control Chemist II

Position Type: Direct hire

Salary: $30-34 per hour

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Quality Control Chemist II to join our dynamic team in Irvine, CA. As a member of our Quality Control Department, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and integrity of our pharmaceutical products through meticulous analytical testing and method development.

Responsibilities

• Perform method validation, verification, transfer, analytical testing for clinical submission materials, including raw materials, finished products, stabilities, and cleaning validation.
• Maintain and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation.
• Perform and document laboratory investigations, as necessary.
• Peer review data generated by other chemists and technicians.
• Develop, validate, and troubleshoot analytical methods.
• Conduct method transfers from other facilities and departments.
• Author standard operating procedures and analytical methods.
• Perform and/or assist with equipment calibrations and qualification.
• Assist laboratory management with laboratory employee training.
• Assist laboratory management in preparation for internal, customer and agency audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related discipline. 2-8 years' experience in a chemistry laboratory, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 2 years' experience with analytical instrumentation, such as HPLC, GC, CE, ICP, FTIR, and dissolution apparatus required.
• 2 years' experience in GLP or GMP (preferred) environment.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to organize, prioritize and effectively perform concurrent tasks with minimal supervision.
• Strong attention to detail.

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