QC Chemist - Rahway, NJ - Onsite

Title: QC Chemist

Location: Rahway, NJ

Onsite

Contract

Looking for Quality Control (QC) Chemist that has a passion for working within a team, a desire to drive Quality processes in a regulated setting and to uphold the integrity of the data generated for clients.

Candidate Requirements:

• Perform routine laboratory testing for bulk and finished product to support production or shipping requirements. Assure that testing is properly documented and that the bulk or finished product is dispositioned in accordance with the results of the test and the appropriate standard operating procedures.
• Perform stability testing in support of the room temperature stability program. Assure that stability testing is completed in a timely manner and within the designated time frame. Complete stability testing documentation as appropriate.
• Knowledge of and ability to use lab instruments including but not limited to: UV-VIS, HPLC, GC, ICP, AA, and FTIR.
• Secure and file the MSDS sheet for all laboratory chemicals and reagents. Maintain a log of laboratory chemicals and reagents. Assure that chemicals and reagents are within their respective expiration date or shelf life. Discard any expired or obsolete chemicals or reagents as appropriate.
• Oversee the proper disposal of laboratory waste in conformance to the established procedure.
• Assure that all equipment in the Quality Control laboratory is maintained in good working condition and that the equipment is kept clean and handled in a manner consistent with the manufacturer's specifications. Assure that system documentation is secure and organized and that instrument logbooks are properly maintained and are up to date.
• Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related field
• Competent in basic chemistry procedures.
• Prioritize work tasks to ensure timely completion of sample testing.
• One to three years of experience in a cGMP laboratory environment. If the experience requirement is not met, some academic lab hours are required.
• Competent in lab safety, computer literacy, record keeping and organization