Scientist, Data Reviewer Rochester MI
Kelly Science & Clinical has an opening for a long-term, contracted, fully-benefitted, Data Reviewer Scientist for one of our reputable clients in the Rochester MI area.
Salary range/work setup/hours: $90-95/yr and based on experience/100% onsite/M-F, 8AM 5PMEST; some flexibility with working hours applicable
Primary Responsibilities and Experience
- Validates analytical methods for Finished Product and Raw Material release and stability testing
- Evaluates, troubleshoots/improves existing analytical methods when necessary
- Prepares method validation protocols, reports, and analytical test methods
- Performs work to support project as assigned with little oversight
- Presents analytical data to project team for review and discussion
- Reviews and approves laboratory test data and documentation (e.g., notebooks, raw data and technical documentation, test method, validation protocol, or validation report) for completeness and compliance when necessary
- Reviews and evaluates drug substance suppliers technical documents to ensure internal test requirements are adequate
- Uses laboratory software for analyses
- Is alert to and detects abnormalities during performances of tests
- Provides general laboratory support such as routine instrument cleaning/preventative maintenance/calibration, sample receiving, chemical inventory, document filing and housekeeping
- Troubleshoots instrumentation and performs subsequent analyses Investigations
- Elevates questionable sample results, OOS, and aberrant results immediately to Supervisor and recommends a course of action
- Participates in root cause identification of complex laboratory investigations
- Writes, edits, and reviews SOPs and laboratory investigations
- Trains junior Scientists/Chemists on analytical techniques
- Continuously updates knowledge with respect to the latest technologies related to analytical science
- Maintains assigned training records current and in-compliance
- Actively assumes/demonstrates responsibility in training others in good documentation practice, practical lab skills, and chemical theories, methodologies, and procedures Compliance
- Identifies need for SOPs and writes or revises, as appropriate
- Performs work in a timely and safe manner conforming to regulatory, company and compendial requirements within pharmaceutical manufacturing setting.
- Works in compliance with cGMP/cGLP regulations
- Documents data generated in notebooks/worksheets/LIMS in compliance with SOPs
- Takes active role in auditing laboratory logbooks/documentation to ensure compliance
- Follows internal processes related to controlled substances Safety
- Follows EH&S procedures to ensure a safe work environment
- Follows all applicable safety and standards guidelines, such as SOPs, cGMP, DEA regulations good documentation practice and/or MSDS
Education/Background/Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science Degree, Masters Degree, or PhD in chemistry, chemical engineering, or related field with 3-4 years relevant analytical experience as well as quality focused / data review background
- Has strong knowledge of laboratory software and has expanded knowledge of chromatographic software (e.g., Waters Empower, Agilent ChemStation and Sotax WinSotax), using custom fields, custom calculations, and custom reports
- Proficiency with various laboratory techniques/instruments: HPLC, UV-Vis, FT-IR, GC and dissolution tester, melting point apparatus, viscometer, Karl Fischer titrator, pH meter, analytical balance, etc.
- Thorough knowledge of applicable safety and standards guidelines, such as FDA, ICH, SOP, cGMP, GLP, DEA regulations and/or MSDS
- Competency in Microsoft Office Suite Skills & Abilities
- Ability to critically review and analyze data, interpret information, and draw conclusions from relevant or missing information
- Ability to display and analyze data in a logical manner
- Strong verbal and written communication skills as well as good computer skills
- Strong attention to details and accurate record keeping
- Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others
- Solid organizational skills
- Ability to coach less senior staff and develop laboratory skills and ability
- Ability to take initiative, set priorities and follow through on assignments
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