QC Chemist I

BS degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology or relevant science discipline
Experience in a GMP environment preferred
Knowledge of biologics, small molecules, purification processes and experience in method development preferred
Basic understanding of chromatography and electrophoresis
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Ability to multitask efficiently
Must be able to work independently, as well as part of a team

Characterize polymer size by GPC/SEC chromatography using established standard processes
Perform small scale dye labeling reactions according to established standard processes
Characterization of polymers by HPLC/FPLC using established standard processes
Optical characterization of the polymer dyes including measurement of absorbance and fluorescence emission spectra
May provide analysis and evaluation of material and products at all stages of development process
Participate in validation and measurement system analysis of various testing methods
Maintain equipment logs, calibration logs, and solvent/mobile phase preparation records
Test products for long-term stability under various conditions
Provide timely and high-quality data reports that document test results
Interface, maintain, and populate data and results in specified database(s)
Promote a safe work environment
May provide recommendations on maintaining the safety of the work environment
Participates in Environmental Health and Safety programs
Addresses corrective actions whenever a hazard is identified
Notifies supervisor of all observed hazardous conditions or unsafe work practices
Other responsibilities or projects as assigned by reporting manager

Laboratory experience including HPLC, GC, ELFA, spectroscopy, plate reader, etc.
Experience with protein characterization methods such as Western blots, SDS PAGE, mass spec, etc.
Knowledge of FDA and cGMP guidelines
Experience in a GLP or GMP facility