QC Chemist II

Description

Quality, Service, Collaboration, Courage. Do you exhibit these values and wish to be around others that do too? Are you interested in making a difference in your community and the world? Are you looking for a place where you can grow and learn in a diverse, community-minded culture? If these statements resonate with you, Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing (GRAM) welcomes you to apply to join our community of dedicated individuals improving lives every day.

Overview of this Position:

The QC Chemist II supports quality systems as they relate to the manufacturing and testing of cGMP drug products. These duties will include but are not limited to providing general laboratory support for raw material, in-process, stability, and finished product testing.

Non-Negotiable Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry and/or other related discipline and a minimum of 3 years of pharmaceutical or chemical testing experience.
• Ability to read and execute compendia methods from USP-NF, EP and JP.
• Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Preferred Requirements:

• Candidates with more experience than preferred may be considered for a Senior Chemist role.
• Previous experience in Quality Control preferred.

Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):

• Perform physical, chemical, and instrumental analysis of active pharmaceutical ingredients, excipients, in-process samples, finished pharmaceutical products and stability.
• Prepare standards and samples for analysis.
• Run instrumentation independently including, but not limited to, HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV VIS, and physical testing on pharmaceutical products according to client/compendia procedures and departmental SOPs.
• Perform basic troubleshooting on laboratory instrumentation as related to testing.
• Review laboratory data for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to GMP and/or GLP regulations.
• Process data, generate reports, and evaluate data.
• Perform all job responsibilities in compliance with cGMPs, company SOP's, and current industry practice.

Full job description available during formal interview process.

What Sets GRAM Apart from Other Employers:

MEDICAL BENEFITS starting day 1: Blue Cross Blue Shield medical and dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits are available to you and your family on your first day of work, with the company paying for 75% of the cost! Once eligible for the 401(k) program, all your contributions are immediately 100% vested, and you are immediately vested in GRAM contributions as well. We also offer generous off-shift premiums!

Paid VOLUNTEERISM starting day 1: GRAM encourages giving back to our community by offering 16 hours of paid volunteer time per calendar year!

PTO: Full-time employees accrue up to 13 days of time off per calendar year. You choose how to use this time for your vacation, sick, or mental health needs!

WELLNESS TIME OFF: Employees earn 1 hour of time off for every 30 hours worked to use how you choose.

PAID HOLIDAYS: We offer 10 paid holidays per calendar year with immediate eligibility!

PAY: Depends on Experience and is discussed during the interview process.