Senior Chemist, Quality 1st Shift

Biopharma Careers; St. Albans (WV); On-site; USD 55,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Mylan Technologies, Inc. seeks a Senior Chemist for 1st Shift to perform instrumental analysis, review data, and support method development within QC operations.

Requirements include a BS in chemistry and 2+ years of experience (4 years preferred) with HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV-Vis and other lab instrumentation, plus strong documentation and troubleshooting skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree and two years of experience as a chemist; four years preferred.
• Knowledge of multiple analytical instruments and software for data handling.

Responsibilities

• Perform general instrumental analysis.
• Calculate, check, and/or review analytical data.
• Support method development, validation and transfer through drafting and execution of associated protocols and reports.
• Perform / oversee instrument calibrations and maintenance.
• Perform troubleshooting of analytical methods, instrumentation and equipment.
• Provide training in analytical procedures and techniques.
• Completes analytical projects with limited supervision.
• Develop and implement methods for the automation of current or revised QC methods using new equipment and instrumentation.
• Document activities and check documentation of other laboratory personnel.
• Assist in the investigation of aberrant results. Provide written summary reports of such investigations.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

Instrument calibration

Data analysis

Method development

Quality compliance

Education

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry

2+ years of chemist experience

Tools

HPLC

GC

FTIR

UV-Vis spectrophotometers

Instron

balances

pH meter

dissolution baths

Job description

Mylan Technologies, Inc.

Viatris is a global healthcare company uniquely positioned to bridge the traditional divide between generics and brands, combining the best of both to more holistically address healthcare needs globally. With a mission to empower people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life, we provide access at scale, currently supplying high-quality medicines to approximately 1 billion patients around the world annually and touching all of life's moments, from birth to the end of life, acute conditions to chronic diseases.

We have been included on number of award lists that demonstrate the impact we are making.

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here's how the Senior Chemist, Quality 1st Shift role will make an impact:

Key responsibilities for this role include:

• Perform general instrumental analysis.
• Calculate, check, and/or review analytical data.
• Support method development, validation and transfer through drafting and execution of associated protocols and reports.
• Perform / oversee instrument calibrations and maintenance.
• Perform troubleshooting of analytical methods, instrumentation and equipment.
• Provide training in analytical procedures and techniques.
• Completes analytical projects with limited supervision.
• Develop and implement methods for the automation of current or revised QC methods using new equipment and instrumentation.
• Document activities and check documentation of other laboratory personnel.
• Assist in the investigation of aberrant results. Provide written summary reports of such investigations.

The minimum qualifications for this role are:

• Minimum of a Bachelor of Science degree and two years of experience as a chemist or equivalent. Bachelor of Science degree and 4 years of experience and proficiency of a range of analytical techniques is preferred. However, a combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration.
• Must possess knowledge of Various laboratory instrumentation including; dissolution baths, HPLC's, GC's, FTIR, UV-Vis Spectrophotometers, Instron, balances, pH meter, etc. Knowledge of scientific software, basic word processing, and spreadsheets.

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. The salary range for this position is: $55,000 - $105,000.

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.

Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.