Position : Scientist 1,Analytical Chemist
Location : Vernon Hills, IL
Duration : 12 Months
Total Hours/week : 40.00
1st Shift
Client : Medical Devices Company
Job Category : Clinical
Level of Experience : Entry Level
Employment Type : Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders or GC EAD or OPT or EAD or CPT)
Note
Pay rate $35.79/hr
Working Hours: Monday-Saturday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Job Summary
Provides analytical chemistry support and/or remediation for chemistry-related projects related to Client products currently on the market, as well as new product development. Participates in stability testing programs supporting approval of process/product design changes and supports development/validation of analytical methodologies for incoming raw materials, in-process, and finished product release testing.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Perform chemistry and performance testing
- Conduct data review and entry
- Generate protocols and reports
- Provide laboratory maintenance and support
- Support stability testing programs for process/product design change approvals
- Develop and validate analytical methodologies for raw materials, in-process, and finished product release testing
- Discuss scientific strategies/results and interact with other functional areas (Regulatory, Manufacturing, Quality)
Experience
- 2-4 years of experience in pharmaceutical analytical chemistry (essential)
- Hands-on experience with wet-chemistry and instrumental techniques (pH, titration, UV-Vis, GC, HPLC)
- Experience working within an FDA-regulated environment and GMP documentation requirements
- Previous experience writing scientific protocols and reports
Key Skills
- Standard scientific method and techniques within respective discipline
- Excellent scientific writing skills
- Multi-tasking across various activities
- Troubleshooting and problem-solving
- Interpreting instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Eligibility & Qualifications
- BS/MS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, or related science field required
- Ability to interact cross-functionally with Regulatory, Manufacturing, and Quality teams