GMP Chemist

Synerfac Technical Staffing

Swedesboro, NJ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API), Analysis Skills, Analytical Chemistry, Application Programming Interface (API), Best Practices, Biology, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Chemistry, Chromatography, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) Systems, Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), Data Quality, Documentation, Drug Manufacturing, Environmental Sciences, Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Identify Issues, Instrumentation, Laboratory, Laboratory Analysis, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Maintain Compliance, Materials Analysis, Materials Testing, Mentoring, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Operational Support, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Procedure Development, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Control, Regulatory Requirements, Reporting Skills, Root Cause Analysis, Safety Compliance, Sample/Specimen Processing, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Statistics, Testing, Time Management, Trend Analysis, UV/VIS (Ultraviolet-Visible Spectroscopy), United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Writing Skills
LOCATION
Swedesboro, NJ
POSTED
3 days ago
Job Summary:

This position supports quality control operations within a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. The role is responsible for testing raw materials, in-process samples, stability samples, and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) using a variety of analytical techniques while ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

* Perform analytical testing of raw materials, intermediates, finished products, and APIs using techniques such as HPLC, UPLC, GC, FTIR, KF, NMR, and other laboratory methods
* Review, analyze, and document test results in accordance with established procedures and specifications
* Investigate laboratory deviations, perform root cause analysis, and support corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
* Maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot laboratory instrumentation and equipment
* Assist with method improvements and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance laboratory efficiency and performance
* Prepare technical reports, laboratory records, SOPs, test methods, and other GMP documentation
* Train and mentor laboratory personnel on analytical methods, procedures, and best practices
* Support compliance with cGMP, GDP, data integrity, DEA, and other applicable regulatory requirements
* Collaborate with internal departments and clients to resolve technical and quality-related issues
* Ensure proper handling, storage, and documentation of controlled substances, chemicals, and laboratory waste
* Maintain a safe, organized, and inspection-ready laboratory environment



Requirements (Schedule First):

* Monday through Friday, 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM
* Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related scientific discipline with 5+ years of analytical laboratory experience, OR Master's degree with 2+ years of related experience
* Previous experience working in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical, chemical, or life sciences environment
* Hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation including HPLC/UPLC, GC, NMR, FTIR, KF, UV-Vis, pH meters, and related laboratory equipment
* Strong understanding of laboratory investigations, root cause analysis, and CAPA processes
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
* Ability to interpret scientific literature, laboratory procedures, and regulatory documentation
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment
* Strong organizational, time-management, and documentation skills
* Ability to make sound, data-driven decisions

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)
* Strong chromatography experience, including HPLC/UPLC and GC analysis
* Familiarity with Empower software
* Experience performing statistical analysis and trending of laboratory data
* Previous experience training or mentoring laboratory personnel

Physical Requirements:

* Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
* Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the shift
* Ability to wear required personal protective equipment
* Comfortable working with chemicals and within a laboratory environment
* Ability to work safely around pharmaceutical compounds and regulated materials

Call to Action:

If you have a strong analytical chemistry background and enjoy working in a fast-paced GMP laboratory environment, apply today to join a team dedicated to quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.

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