Chemist

Medline • Mundelein, IL

1d

About The Position

Performs chemical analysis/laboratory testing of active pharmaceutical ingredients, in-process materials, finished products and stability materials per established methods. Responsible for Laboratory instrumentation set-up, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or related discipline.
• At least 2 years of experience in pharmaceutical laboratory analysis.
• Experience with HPLC or GC.
• Experience in working through details of a problem, overcoming obstacles and reaching a positive and successful solution through mathematical or systematic operations.
• Experience in processing all relevant details, understanding and prioritizing their importance and drawing clear and concise conclusions.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or related discipline.
• Experience applying Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) compliant cost accounting structure.
• SQL (Structured Query Language), SQL Server, MS Access, or other Database Systems.

Responsibilities

• Conduct chemical analysis on raw materials, finished goods, stability, and R&D samples
• Follow all procedures related to data documentation, laboratory safety, and good laboratory practices.
• Review test data, calculations, and results for accuracy and completeness.
• Prepare and review or update Standard Operating Procedures as assigned.
• Interpret USP or other compendia methods.
• Identify malfunctions in laboratory equipment and advise supervisor or perform simple repairs.
• Perform OOS, Deviation, and CAPA investigations.
• Evaluate new technologies, products, and materials as assigned by the Laboratory Manager, as well as other projects.

Benefits

• health insurance
• life and disability
• 401(k) contributions
• paid time off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Resource Groups
• Employee Service Corp

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees