Chemist II

Job Description

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Biological discipline
• 3-5 years of industry experience
• Experience in regulated/cGMP environment is preferred
• Knowledge of current SCM concepts and principles
• Highly organized and flexible with the ability to multitask and meet changing deadlines
• Good written English and verbal communication skills
• Proficient in computer applications
  
  

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform routine quality control testing on raw materials, intermediates, and finished products
• Prepare test solutions, compounds, or reagents for laboratory personnel
• Evaluates and develops methods and instrument-operations for accuracy and precision, including participation in method validation studies
• Performs analytical testing in accordance with USP/NF, EP, BP and JP Pharmacopeias, compendiums or other Standard Testing Methods (STMs)
• Conducts qualitative and quantitative chemical and physical testing
• Evaluates materials for compliance to standards and specifications
• Creates proper laboratory records in accordance to cGMP and company Standard Opearating Procedures and Policies
• Reviews and analyzes test results for reliability
• Operates laboratory equipment, such as analytical balances, pH meters, HPLC, GC, UV, IR, Dissolution equipment, Disintegration apparatus, etc
• Issues Certificate of Analysis for finish products, bulk and raw materials, as assigned
• Participates in the training of new personnel in the laboratory, as assigned.
• Conducts investigations of Out of Specification (OOS) or unexpected results
• Maintains the laboratory clean and organize
• Perform all other tasks that will be oriented by QC management as required
  
  

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Work safely and follow all OSHA regulations and company safety policies and procedures
• Works frequently in a lab environment, handling of chemicals
• Employees are required to wear eye protection and lab coats while in the lab area
• Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 25 lbs
• Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 lbs
• Ability to regularly stand, sit, and walk to perform tasks
  
  

Company Description

PL Developments is an over-the-counter pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging company, headquartered in New York. We have an excellent work environment, truly invest in our people, and believe in great work/life balance. We offer a comprehensive benefits package.

PLD participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

PL Developments is an over-the-counter pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging company, headquartered in New York. We have an excellent work environment, truly invest in our people, and believe in great work/life balance. We offer a comprehensive benefits package. PLD participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.