Thermo Fisher Scientific · 16 hours ago
QC Scientist II (2nd Shift)
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a leading contract development and manufacturing organization that provides end-to-end services for drug development. The QC Scientist II role involves performing moderately complex analyses in a chemistry environment, conducting chemical and physical testing, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
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Responsibilities
Conducts moderately complex chemical and physical testing of in-process samples, finished product samples, stability samples and cleaning samples by internally developed and compendial test methods
Executes validated test methods for pharmaceutical in-process samples, finished product samples, stability samples and cleaning samples for strength, impurities and identity by HPLC, GC and spectroscopy, and traditional quantitative analysis, utilizing HPLC, GC, spectroscopy, and/or traditional wet chemical testing
Recognizes and reports out-of-specification or unexpected results and non-routine analytical and product problems; execute investigations in Trackwise from beginning to end and recommends solutions and path forward. Experience with interaction with clients, communicates OOS results and investigations. Work with Quality assurance to drive RCA for completion of Investigations and required corrective actions
Maintains and troubleshoots analytical instrumentation as needed
Clearly and accurately communicates the results of work by creating documentation of the testing/analysis and obtained results. Records and reports results of analysis in accordance with prescribed lab procedures and systems
Prepares and assists in filing regulatory documents in support of internal projects. Provides communications with outside departments, corporate sites, agencies, and clients
Writes SOPs and other instructional documents like Testing Procedures, Addendums and Specifications
Performs all duties in strict compliance with Safety guidelines and procedures, Standard Operating Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices and Good Laboratory Practices. Maintains the necessary compliance status required by company
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree with no prior experience, or Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience in a GMP regulated laboratory environment performing analytical testing. Equivalent combinations of education and experience considered
1+ years of chromatographic data acquisition systems and HPLC experience preferred
Expertise in analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, CE, ELISA, PCR, and other bioanalytical methods
Strong knowledge of cGMP regulations and quality control requirements
Experience with laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and quality management systems
Excellent documentation practices and attention to detail
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds and stand for extended periods
Willingness to wear required PPE including lab coat, safety glasses, and gloves
May require flexible scheduling including occasional weekend work
Demonstrated ability to investigate out-of-specification results and author technical reports
Preferred
1+ years of chromatographic data acquisition systems and HPLC experience preferred
Preferred Fields of Study: Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, or related scientific field
Experience with method validation and transfer activities preferred
Knowledge of data integrity requirements and good documentation practices
Benefits
Annual incentive plan bonus
Healthcare
Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1
Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays
401K
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Bonus
Career Advancement Opportunities
Company
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a biotechnology and laboratory equipment company that provides a wide range of scientific products and services.
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