at DivIHN Integration, Inc in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States
Job Description
For further inquiries regarding the following opportunity, please contact one of our Talent Specialists
Divya | 224 369 2969
Rakesh | 630 847 0275
Title: Research Associate Scientific II Location: Round Lake IL Duration: 9 monthsSummary:
This position is responsible for analytical testing, validation/verification, and/or transfer of test method
supporting pharmaceutical parenteral products. Work will primarily support new product development and sustaining product initiatives.
The individual in this position must:
• Effectively contribute solid technical knowledge to a variety of projects within the relevant discipline with minimal assistance.
• Display a basic technical understanding of related disciplines.
• Conduct routine/non-routine research and design experiments with minimal assistance
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Conduct critical chemical, and physical analyses on finished product stability samples. May also support the testing of raw materials, initial, in-process, and final product samples from manufacturing facilities or department projects. Work under minimum supervision.
• Perform review of test data, which includes overall documentation practices.
• Use sophisticated laboratory instrumentation and computer systems to collect and record data (LCMS system).
• Perform advanced chemical assays requiring precise analytical skills and understanding of chemistry principles.
• Complete all testing, including special project/protocol testing in a timely and appropriate manner to meet project schedules
• Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with company SOPs and specifications, FDA, cGxP, and QSR regulations.
• Collaborate with other functions/departments to solve problems, increase efficiency, improve quality and provide product support.
• Maintain laboratory safety requirements, perform equipment maintenance/calibration, and troubleshoot basic instrument problems
Qualifications:
• Must have good oral and written communication skills, strong analytical skills and be detail-oriented.
• Proficient in advanced wet chemistry, volumetric preparation techniques and instrumental methods of analysis
• Must demonstrate effectiveness in organization, teamwork/interpersonal skills, results orientation, and task completion
• Must be able to handle multiple tasks concurrently and in a timely fashion
• Possess writing and computer skills
• Must communicate effectively with managers, peers, and subordinates.
• Interpret available information and make recommendations to resolve technical challenges
Physical Activities and Requirements:
• Must be able to handwrite and use computers for the majority of the workday
• Must be able to transfer materials, mix solutions/product(s), open products, and perform laboratory testing
• May require standing for extended periods
• Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds routinely
• This work is subject to hazards including exposure to chemicals, and drug products.
Education and/or Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g. chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences) with analytical chemistry laboratory coursework and at least 2-5 years of experience or an advanced degree in Chemistry
• Analytical chemistry instrumentation experience (e.g. HPLC, UPLC, UHPLC, Mass Spectrometry)
• Pharmaceutical GMP laboratory experience is desired
• Residue analysis experience by LC-MS/MS is desired
