Analytical Chemist I, LC

Position Overview

Responsible for performing analytical chemical analyses of test samples utilizing a variety of analytical techniques and instrumentation while conforming to appropriate regulatory requirements, including SOP’s, Protocols, US FDA Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and US FDA current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). Analytical Chemist I will typically report to the LC group or the GC group, for focus on one type of chromatography.

Critical Performance Areas

• Perform routine analytical procedures utilizing a variety of analytical techniques with minimal supervision. Major focus includes HPLC/MS, DI-GC/MS, and/or HS-GC/MS.
• Perform method development under the direction of a senior level chemist.
• Accurately record and document raw data, observations and pharmacy usage.
• Ensure that work conforms to appropriate regulatory requirements, including SOP’s, Protocols, US FDA Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), US FDA current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), ICH and USP guidance.

Essential Job Functions

• Knowledge of analytical chemistry and regulatory compliance pertinent to the work being completed.
• Preparation for analysis, samples in a variety of matrices, using wet chemistry, chromatographic and spectroscopic/spectrometric methods.
• Responsible for daily support of studies, including keeping management informed of study performance, timelines, and proper compilation of data books.
• Proper operation of chromatographic instrumentation and handling of equipment, glassware, and samples.
• Effectively interact with management, senior staff members, co-workers and external contacts.
• Strict adherence to Lab Safety Guidelines and demonstrate chemical safety, proper chemical use, chemical labeling, storage and housekeeping.
• Accurate and timely completion of employee timesheets.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree in Chemistry or related science preferred. An Associate’s degree or completion of an established chemistry technical program and/or cGMP work related experience is acceptable.

Other Desired Skills/Abilities

• Ability to work in a team environment where timely delivery is essential.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Reporting Structure

This job typically reports to

• Chemist II, Chemist III or Analytical Manager

This role is budgeted for a base salary cap of $70,000.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Individuals may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Disclaimer: Solvias USA, LLC does not currently offer relocation packages or sponsor work visas. All applicants must have the legal right to work in the location of the job posting.