R&D Chemist II

NEPHRON SC, LLC•West Columbia, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role performs research and development projects for established and new products. Key responsibilities include analytical test method validation, transfer, and verification, deformulation, procedure development, investigations, and other related initiatives. The position involves planning, organizing, and managing project resources to ensure technical quality and schedule adherence. The chemist will also perform other duties as assigned or apparent.

Requirements

Master’s Degree in Chemistry from a regionally accredited institution.
A minimum of 8 - 10 years of previous experience in a cGMP related environment.
Highly skilled in conducting analysis by LCMS, HPLC, UPLC, GC, FT-IR, UV/Vis spectroscopy as well as wet chemistry techniques, needing little or no guidance.
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Effective organization, multitasking, and problem-solving skills.
Computer experience (Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Project).
Specific expertise, skills and knowledge within research, product development, analytical method development, and troubleshooting gained through education and/or experience.
The ability and willingness to change direction and focus to meet shifting organizational and business demands.
The ability to effectively manage one self, demonstrates integrity, be productive under pressure, and achieve development goals.
Possesses the initiative and follow through to implement, track and achieve on-time completion of projects, as assigned by management.
Must strive for continuous improvement in all work activities.
The ability to take strategic objectives and accept accountability, motivate and influence others thinks globally and leverages diversity.

Responsibilities

Perform research and development projects for established products and new products including analytical test method validation/transfer/verification, deformulation, procedures, investigations, and other non-specified projects or initiatives.
Plan, organize, and manage resources on projects to assure technical quality and schedule adherence.
Generate GMP data in a GMP environment.
Perform different analytical tests for R&D and QC as needed.
Execute research and development projects for established products and new product development with respect to formulation, laboratory investigations, and early process development.
Evaluate new raw materials and components for quality and safety prior to implementation into exhibit batches and GMP production.
Conduct the development and validation of analytical methods for pharmaceutical ingredients and dosage forms, including establishment of specifications.
Assist in drafting R&D and QC protocols and reports.
Perform research and development stability testing as necessary.
Participate in the development and implementation of associated programs (e.g. cleaning validation, process validation, GMP compliance, equipment validation, maintenance and use, etc.).
Oversee and ensure reports, submission documentation, and development summaries documenting the product development process are available for clients, partners, and health authorities (i.e. FDA).