Chemist (250079)

Eastridge Workforce Solutions is a leading provider of workforce management solutions, dedicated to connecting skilled professionals with meaningful career opportunities. We are currently seeking a talented Chemist to join our client's dynamic team at a reputable pharmaceutical company located in Lynwood, CA. This is a direct hire opportunity offering excellent benefits and opportunities for growth.

Position Overview: The Chemist will perform analytical testing primarily on Raw Materials, as well as In-Process and Finished Products, following Standard Operating Procedures and accepted test methods. The role also involves participation in Test Method Development and Validation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct analysis using modern analytical equipment such as HPLC, FTIR, UV, GC, ICP, and Wet Chemistry techniques (titration).
• Perform analytical testing to support production, including analysis of Raw Material, In-Process, Finished product, Stability samples, and investigational samples. Analyze and interpret test data and document results in a timely manner.
• Ensure thorough understanding and compliance with FDA cGMPs, cGLPs, USP, ICH, SOPs, Test Methods, and other recognized standards.
• Support the development and validation of analytical and chemical test methods.
• Assist in writing SOPs, test methods, study protocols, reports, and reviews.
• Provide training to lab analysts on analytical test methods, equipment usage, and documentation.
• Participate in lab housekeeping tasks, including glassware cleaning, waste disposal, and maintenance of retains.
• Communicate lab test data, perform data review, and report OOS/QR/OOT test results to the lab manager.
• Contribute to process improvements in the lab through the 5S program.
• Adhere to all safety, food safety, and pharmaceutical compliance requirements.
• Complete daily work assignments and projects within the laboratory on time, with flexibility to accommodate shift changes or additional hours as needed.
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• BS in Chemistry or Biochemistry with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a pharmaceutical quality control laboratory.
• Strong foundation in analytical techniques, with hands-on experience in sample preparation and operation of analytical equipment and software.
• Extensive experience with HPLC is required.
• Experience with GC, FTIR, UV Spec, ICP, and other analytical instrumentation is preferred.
• Proficiency in wet chemistry techniques.
• Experience with data analysis using MS Excel and proficiency with MS Word.
• Experience in testing raw materials, stability, in-process, and finished products.
• Demonstrate good laboratory practices.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Flexible availability to meet job requirements.
  
  
  

Benefits:

• 401(k) with company matching
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holiday pay
• Health and dental benefits
  
  
  

Eastridge Workforce Solutions is a leading provider of workforce management solutions, dedicated to connecting skilled professionals with meaningful career opportunities. We are currently seeking a talented Chemist to join our client's dynamic team at a reputable pharmaceutical company located in Lynwood, CA. This is a direct hire opportunity offering excellent benefits and opportunities for growth.

Position Overview: The Chemist will perform analytical testing primarily on Raw Materials, as well as In-Process and Finished Products, following Standard Operating Procedures and accepted test methods. The role also involves participation in Test Method Development and Validation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct analysis using modern analytical equipment such as HPLC, FTIR, UV, GC, ICP, and Wet Chemistry techniques (titration).
• Perform analytical testing to support production, including analysis of Raw Material, In-Process, Finished product, Stability samples, and investigational samples. Analyze and interpret test data and document results in a timely manner.
• Ensure thorough understanding and compliance with FDA cGMPs, cGLPs, USP, ICH, SOPs, Test Methods, and other recognized standards.
• Support the development and validation of analytical and chemical test methods.
• Assist in writing SOPs, test methods, study protocols, reports, and reviews.
• Provide training to lab analysts on analytical test methods, equipment usage, and documentation.
• Participate in lab housekeeping tasks, including glassware cleaning, waste disposal, and maintenance of retains.
• Communicate lab test data, perform data review, and report OOS/QR/OOT test results to the lab manager.
• Contribute to process improvements in the lab through the 5S program.
• Adhere to all safety, food safety, and pharmaceutical compliance requirements.
• Complete daily work assignments and projects within the laboratory on time, with flexibility to accommodate shift changes or additional hours as needed.
  
  
  

Qualifications:

• BS in Chemistry or Biochemistry with a minimum of 2 years of experience in a pharmaceutical quality control laboratory.
• Strong foundation in analytical techniques, with hands-on experience in sample preparation and operation of analytical equipment and software.
• Extensive experience with HPLC is required.
• Experience with GC, FTIR, UV Spec, ICP, and other analytical instrumentation is preferred.
• Proficiency in wet chemistry techniques.
• Experience with data analysis using MS Excel and proficiency with MS Word.
• Experience in testing raw materials, stability, in-process, and finished products.
• Demonstrate good laboratory practices.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Flexible availability to meet job requirements.
  
  
  

Benefits:

• 401(k) with company matching
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holiday pay
• Health and dental benefits
  
  
  

Eastridge Workforce Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please note that Eastridge is unable to provide visa sponsorship to applicants.

Certain clients require Eastridge to perform background checks and Eastridge will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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