Scientist 1, Analytical Chemistry to support chemistry-related projects for products currently on the market as well as new product development. This role involves stability testing, method development/validation, and analytical testing support for raw materials, in-process, and finished products.
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Provide analytical chemistry support and remediation for chemistry-related projects
Participate in stability testing programs supporting process/product design changes
Develop and validate analytical methodologies for raw materials, in-process, and finished product release testing
Perform chemistry and performance testing, data review, and data entry
Generate protocols and reports
Maintain and support laboratory operations
Troubleshoot issues and interpret instructions across written, oral, diagram, or schedule formats
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Regulatory, Manufacturing, and Quality
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0 - 5 years overall; 2- 4 years of hands-on pharmaceutical analytical chemistry experience essential, including wet-chemistry and instrumental techniques (pH, titration, UV-Vis, GC, HPLC) and experience in an FDA-regulated/GMP environment
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Basic knowledge of quality systems, ISO, and Medical Device standards
Strong verbal and written communication across all levels
Ability to work independently and within large multifunctional teams
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong data analysis and reporting skills (Excel proficiency; SAP preferred)
Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities/deadlines
Scientific writing and protocol/report generation skills
Ability to discuss scientific strategies with Regulatory, Manufacturing, and Quality teams (nice to have)
Numbers & Facts
Location
Vernon Hills, IL
Skills
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Analytical Chemistryunmatched
Analytical Method Developmentunmatched
Analytical Method Validationunmatched
Chemistryunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Data Analysisunmatched
Data Entryunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
FDA (Food and Drug Administration)unmatched
GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)unmatched
High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)unmatched
ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched