QC Scientist I

Randstad Life Sciences is a nationwide solutions company and we are sourcing for a QC Scientist in the Northern Suburbs of Chicago, IL. The ideal candidate will be will perform testing of raw materials, in process samples, finished products, stability samples and cleaning samples in support of release of materials. Additionally, this position will support other activities associated with laboratory operation and will review data for compliance, review policy and procedure documents as necessary to meet cGMP regulations and applicable guidelines. Perform training of other scientists on standard analytical techniques. Must be able to work in a complex, fast paced environment with an ability to prioritize. This is a Direct hire position and can start immediately.

location: Waukegan, Illinois
job type: Permanent
salary: $60,000 - 75,000 per year
work hours: 8 to 4
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

• Perform testing of raw materials, in process samples, finished products, stability samples and cleaning samples in support of release of materials while striving to adhere to assigned due dates.
• Provide project support through defined testing requests, compilation of data and reporting of findings to supervisor and / or project lead including issues/abnormal observations while striving to adhere to assigned due dates.
• Perform technical and compliance review of complex analytical tests.
• Execution of testing protocols without deviation.
• Willingness to work on Safebridge Category I-III compounds.
• Operate following clients policies and procedures to meet cGMP regulations and ICH guidelines.

qualifications:
Required:

• BS degree in chemistry or related field
• 2+ years of experience in a GMP quality control laboratory
• Hands-on experience with the operation and maintenance of analytical instrumentation; HPLC, GC and other analytical equipment; polarimetry, pH and conductivity meters, automatic titrators, TOC
• Industry experience with GMP regulations

Preferred:

• Working knowledge of safe handling practices of dangerous chemicals

skills: Quality control, HPLC

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.