Chemist I

PROMED MOLDED PRODUCTS INC•Maple Grove, MN

18h•$50,000 - $65,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Chemist I performs a wide variety of analytical tasks for formulation development and product release. Under supervision, these tasks include testing of incoming materials, commercial products, research and development pharmaceutical dosage forms, and medical device combination products to support formulation and product release activities. This position operates under minimal guidance from management or senior staff. The Chemist ensures ProMed’s brand, philosophy, systems, policies, and procedures are properly implemented and observed.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in chemistry or related field
0 to 3 years’ experience in analytical chemistry or related field

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with HPLC and other common laboratory instrumentation
Knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices and other regulatory requirements
Demonstrated interest in analytical chemistry, pharmaceuticals, and medical devices
Experience with MS Office
Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Clearly conveys ideas and receives information effectively
Self-starter with a proven ability to successfully work with minimal supervision
Professional, courteous, and friendly personality
Working knowledge of English (verbal and written)

Responsibilities

Conducts routine and non-routine analyses of experimental and commercial products.
Under supervision, conducts experiments following established test methods, test plans, or protocols.
Records experiments in a laboratory notebook.
Reports experimental data to internal and external customers.
Participates in project team meetings with internal and external customers.
Complies to the ProMed Quality Management System, as well as customer and regulatory requirements.
Participates in project planning.
Participates in root cause investigations.
Performs peer review of analytical data.
The employee is expected to develop acceptable work habits, skills, knowledge, and contributions consistent with the Associate Analytical Scientist position level.
This job also requires performing other duties as assigned.