Quality Control Chemist - San Diego
About The Position
Quality Control Chemist Location: San Diego, CA | Employment Type: Full-Time Work on meaningful science in a role where quality truly matters. PolyPeptide is a global leader in peptide manufacturing, supporting innovative therapies worldwide. We are seeking a Quality Control Chemist to perform analytical testing and ensure our products meet the highest GMP and quality standards. Position Summary The Quality Control Chemist performs testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using a variety of analytical instruments. This role is responsible for accurate data documentation, equipment calibration, and identifying potential quality issues while supporting a compliant laboratory environment.
Requirements
- BS in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field
- 1+ years of cGMP lab experience (pharma/biotech preferred)
- Experience with analytical instrumentation (HPLC, GC, etc.)
- Strong attention to detail and technical documentation skills
- Ability to manage priorities and work both independently and on a team
Responsibilities
- Perform analytical testing using HPLC/UPLC, GC, MS, FTIR, LC/MS, and related instruments
- Prepare samples and solutions per established methods
- Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment
- Document all work in compliance with cGMP requirements
- Identify and report quality issues and support corrective actions
- Assist with SOP updates and maintain lab cleanliness
Benefits
- Be part of a global peptide manufacturing leader
- Gain hands-on experience with advanced analytical technologies
- Work in a collaborative, quality-driven environment
- Contribute to products supporting life-changing therapies
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
