Pay Range: $40 - 50/hour

Position Details

Industry: Pharmaceutical

Job Title: Chemist III

Location: Irvine, CA 92612

Duration: 12 months (Possible extensions / conversion into full time)

Top 3-5 skills, experience or education required for this position:

• Analytical techniques such as GC/HPLC/UPLC with various detectors such as CAD, RI, UV/PDA, GC-FID, particle size distribution, physical appearance, pH meter, turbidimeter, osmometer, viscosity, and rheometry.
• Maintain current knowledge and understanding of GMP requirements and practices
• Documentation of experiments, results, and conclusions.
• Compiles, evaluates, statistically analyzes, and present technical data.
• M.S. in Analytical Chemistry or related discipline with minimum 2 years of experience or B.S. in Analytical Chemistry or related discipline with minimum 5 years of experience in analysis of pharmaceutical products or pharmaceutical method development and validation.

• Upon assignment given by the team, independently plans and conduct analytical chemistry analyses in a timely and efficient manner. Prompt and accurate documentation of experiments, results, and conclusions to ensure data integrity and accuracy.
• Additional responsibilities include proper maintenance of laboratory equipment and instrumentation to ensure laboratory operational capability and procuring necessary chemical reagents , reference standards , and other components from appropriate sources.
• The candidate independently complies , evaluates, and/or statistically analyzes technical data.
• With some guidance, design, plan, and perform a variety of project-oriented analytical assignments( e.g.: maintain the integrity of the stability testing program and respective stability data , analyze samples, perform method Feasibility/ Qualification/Validation, and analyze/record/ report results and conclusion of experiments ).
• Candidates that are energetic , proactive , collaborative and have cross functional communication skills, and are willing to work with various team members/ groups, learn new techniques.
• Participate , collaborate, and contribute at group and projects meetings as required, by presenting data, and discussing data and future outcomes.
• A working knowledge of phase appropriate analytical development (methods, validation, and stability program) is preferred. The candidate must conduct their work activities in compliance with all company internal requirements and with applicable regulatory requirements. Company internal requirements include compliance with ethics, environmental health and safety, financial, human resources and general business policies, requirements, and objectives.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time, hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, and paid holidays annually – as applicable.