Element Staffing Services · 2 weeks ago
Analytical Scientist III (Nutraceuticals)
Lancaster County, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$100K/yr - $135K/yr
10+ years expElement Staffing Services is currently seeking an experienced Analytical Scientist for a client in the nutraceuticals industry. The Analytical Scientist will develop and validate new analytical methods and provide technical support to various corporate groups, ensuring compliance with FDA regulations.
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Hiring Manager
Dave Hurt
Responsibilities
Analytical Scientist reports to Analytical Chemistry (AC) Management
Performs Quality Control testing and data review to support timely release of product in weekly basis
Effective development, optimization, and validation of scientifically sound analytical methods to ensure analysis and prompt release of raw materials, finished products, and stability studies
Proficient in Empower Software and other laboratory software use in QC environment for chromatographic, spectroscopic methods as well as wet chemistry
Assess testing methodologies and their application to different sample matrix, instrumentation and will include evaluation of testing results from contract laboratories to be sure that the agreed methods and testing parameters were properly followed
Maintains current knowledge of latest technological and scientific trends and serves as an analytical science resource for the rest of the group. Mentor and train chemists in the proper execution, including interpretation of validation studies
Responsible for producing hazardous waste from it point of generation. Managing all produced in accordance with RCRA and SCDHEC regulations to include: proper containers, accumulation, labeling, marking, and storage
Perform other assigned duties and follow verbal and written instructions issued by supervisor or designee related to meeting company goals and objectives
Communicate effectively with other departments within the organization and function within a team environment
Regular attendance is required
Qualification
Required
Able to develop analytical methods for chromatographic, spectroscopic, titrimetric, and wet chemistry analyses
Must be proficient on laboratory instrument trouble shooting
In-depth knowledge of strategies of analytical method development and specification setting for raw materials and finished products
Knowledge in most of laboratory instrumentation such as FTIR, HPLC, ICP, GC, UV-Vis, LC-MS, GC-MS, ICP-MS, HPTLC and test methods
Knowledge in the characterization and elucidation of botanical compound structures by study of the compound structure, spectroscopic methods, and Mass spectrometry
Proficient in the selection of analytical columns for chromatographic analyses, proper techniques or technologies and the selection for proper reagents to design effective analytical methods in timely manner
Experience in effective sample preparation techniques to support high number of samples for testing such as liquid-liquid extraction, derivatization, chemical manipulation, and mechanical manipulation
Detailed knowledge of principles of routine laboratory operations
Thorough working knowledge of industry regulations, FDA and ICH guidelines; experience implementing and maintaining adherence to pharmaceutical and/or nutritional supplement GLP/GMP is strongly desired
Demonstrated aptitude to function in a dynamic fast-paced environment
A Bachelor's degree with 10 years of experience in validation and development of analytical methods for nutraceuticals and/or pharmaceutical samples in a GMP environment
A need to work on the bench to accomplish tasks along with the Analytical Chemistry team
Preferred
A Master's degree and a minimum of 5 years of technical experience is preferred
Knowledge of statistical techniques, such as data trend analysis and design of experiments, is highly desirable
A degree in analytical chemistry, biochemistry, chemical engineering, or related fields is strongly preferred
Benefits
Annual performance-based bonus
Robust benefits package
Company
Element Staffing Services
Element Staffing Services is a scientific and technical staffing company offering direct placement and payroll services.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Jake Broussard
President
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