Chemist II

Job Advertised by Pharmadiversity Job Board - Performs complex testing of raw materials and drug products, maintenance and calibration of analytical instruments, prepares standard and sample solutions, and maintains appropriate records. * Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies, procedures, and state, federal and local laws. * Prepares standard and sample solutions as required by the test methods. * Operates general analytical instruments during routine testing (i.e., HPLC, GC, UV, automatic titrator, IR, AA and TLC). * Performs wet Chemistry tests (i.e., LOD, pH, titration, etc.). * Performs analysis on intermediate and finished products. * Maintains appropriate documentation (records and lab notebooks) as required by SOP's. * Complies with all current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) current Good LaboratoryPractices (cGLP) and safety requirements, laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Company policies and procedures. * Complies with good housekeeping and safety practices. * Participates in troubleshooting of analytical test methods and laboratory instruments. * May perform peer review of other chemist's work. * Takes part in the training program as a qualified trainer, as requested. * Performs related duties as assigned.Required Knowledge and Skills * Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and other regulatory requirements. * Up-to-date instrumentation and the following instruments: UV/IR, HPLC, GC and TLC. * Chemistry and wet chemistry. * Computer applications and programs related to laboratory applications (i. e., HPLC, FTIR, AA). Quality control systems. Math including statistics. Sample preparation techniques. Spectroscopic techniques. Chromatographic system. Reading, writing and speaking English. Reading, understanding and compliance with Company policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulations. * Operating a personal computer. * Providing leadership and training to all levels of the Chemist position. * Assisting in troubleshooting and problem solving. * Accurately and precisely performing testing. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Chemistry or related science from an accredited college or university and a minimum of two (2) - four (4) years of related laboratory work experience; or two or more years of experience as a Chemist I; or an equivalent combination of training and experience.Bachelors degree in Chemistry or related science from an accredited college or university. br/ br/ * For application attention if web source is requested please use PharmaDiversity or PharmaDiversity Job Board. br/ br/ APPLY FOR THIS JOB by going to ...http://www.pharmadiversityjobboard.com/view_job.php?post_id=581157&tag=aje