Title: Chemist
Location: North of Puerto Rico
Work Schedule: Onsite
Position Summary
Our client is seeking a Chemist to perform analytical testing and laboratory activities that support quality, compliance, and operational objectives within a regulated laboratory environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with chromatography, analytical instrumentation, laboratory testing, and compendial requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform chemical and analytical testing of samples according to established procedures and specifications.
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot analytical laboratory equipment, including HPLC, UV, and IR instrumentation.
- Execute analytical methods, evaluate data, and interpret test results.
- Use Empower chromatography software for data acquisition, analysis, and reporting.
- Support laboratory investigations, analytical method execution, and technical problem-solving activities.
- Maintain accurate laboratory records and documentation in accordance with applicable procedures and data integrity requirements.
- Apply applicable USP and EP pharmacopeial standards when performing laboratory activities.
- Collaborate with laboratory, Quality, and other cross-functional teams to support operational and business objectives.
Minimum Qualifications
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Bachelor of Science (BS) in Chemistry.
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3–5 years of relevant laboratory experience.
- Hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation, including:
- HPLC
- UV spectrophotometry
- IR spectrophotometry
- Other analytical laboratory equipment
- Working knowledge of chromatography principles and techniques.
- Experience using Empower chromatography software.
- Knowledge of USP, EP, and related pharmacopeial requirements.
- Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualification
Technical Skills
- Chromatography
- Empower
- HPLC Operation & Troubleshooting
- UV Spectroscopy
- IR Spectroscopy
- Analytical Testing
- USP & EP Standards
- Laboratory Documentation
- Data Integrity