Quality Control Analytical Chemist I - Eurofins CDMO Alphora, Inc.

Eurofins•Oakville, ON

52d•CA$58,000 - CA$58,000•Onsite

About The Position

Eurofins CDMO Alphora is looking for a dynamic Quality Control Analytical Chemist to join their Team. The ideal candidate will possess a high degree of initiative, be a team player with excellent communication abilities, comfortable in a modern, state-of-the-art laboratory, have practical experience with HPLC, GC, KF and various wet chemistry techniques, a strong attention to detail and a comprehensive understanding of cGMP, and strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment. Our Quality Control department plays a key role in ensuring Eurofins CDMO Alphora Inc.’s compliance with Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) to ensure the production of safe and efficacious pharmaceutical APIs on behalf of our clients and their patients. The Quality Department is responsible for providing analytical support for the API manufacturing plant including support of raw material and finished product release, in process control testing, cleaning verification and other investigations. You will be working collaboratively with a small, dedicated team of QC chemists. Teamwork, communication and individual responsibility are key requirements. This is an excellent opportunity to obtain experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing setting and to work on projects related to all phases of the pharmaceutical product life cycle.

Requirements

HPLC, GC, GC/Headspace, IR, KF and wet chemistry techniques are core to the role, practical experience with these techniques is a requirement.
Excellent documentation and communication skills.
Excellent problem-solving, planning, and organizational skilled coupled with a strong attention to detail.
Ability to work independently under minimal supervision.
Diploma or degree in a related field (Chemistry is preferred), and relevant work experience in analytical laboratory or in a pharmaceutical or other regulated environment is an asset.

Nice To Haves

Experience with GCMS, LCMS, Ion Chromatography or other techniques is an asset.
Valid driver's license and access to vehicle is preferred.

Responsibilities

Testing of raw materials, in process controls, intermediates and finished products in support of our cGMP manufacturing operations.
Interpret and report all test results, tabulate data and generate reports as required.
Responsible to identify OOS results and assist in their investigation.
Assist in maintaining the lab in a state of compliance by performing calibration checks and performance verifications of laboratory equipment.
Work in accordance with established cGMP and safety requirements.
Perform other related duties as required.