Scientist II - Chemistry (ICP)

Alcami Corporation•Wilmington, NC

6d•Onsite

About The Position

At Alcami, we deliver reliable solutions that unlock the potential of transformative medicines from discovery to commercialization, through trusted partnership with our clients, recognized industry expertise and proven regulatory track record. Are you interested in joining our team? Job Summary The Scientist II - Chemistry (ICP) is accountable for driving results in a fast-paced environment by performing analytical routine testing in support of pharmaceutical product development or pharmaceutical manufacturing. For this Scientist II (Chemistry) position, ICP, GC-MS, LC-MS, HPLC, TOC, UV, osmolality, density, and pH are commonly employed in the described testing in addition to other key methodologies such as KF and titration. Test methods employed may be compendial (i.e. USP, EP) or proprietary (client supplied or developed by The Company) and may also assist with method development / method validation projects. On-Site Expectations 100% on-site position. 1st Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 5:30pm.

Requirements

Masters degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field with 0+ years of related work experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field with course work in Chemistry with 4+ years related work experience.
Or Associates degrees in Chemistry or related field with 10+ years related experience.
Excellent verbal and written communication and documentation skills required.
Strong detail orientation and organizational skills required.
Strong problem-solving and basic trouble-shooting ability required.
Strong knowledge of Laboratory equipment and safety required.
Strong knowledge of Laboratory Documentation is required.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with elemental impurity testing methods (ICP, ICP-MS, ICP-OES)
Strong knowledge of cGMP in a pharmaceutical or regulated environment preferred.

Responsibilities

Performs one or more of the following techniques: assays, potencies, pH, TOC, moisture content, identification, particle size, and various other wet chemistry and instrument-based measurements.
Evaluates and interprets generated data.
Analyzes information for technical correctness and accuracy.
Understands the theoretical basis of methods/experiments.
Performs technical review of common laboratory data.
Performs GMP review of solutions and wet chemical analyses.
Performs technical review of typical laboratory data and HPLC analysis.
Writes test procedures, protocols, and reports.
Maintains laboratory stock of reagents, clean glassware, and removes expired solutions.
Solves problems of diverse scope in which analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
Maintains working knowledge of instrumentation, equipment, and scientific methodologies necessary to perform assigned tasks.
Assists in removal of hazardous waste, routine equipment cleaning and restocking of consumable products and reagents.
Effectively uses various laboratory software packages (Empower3, ProCal, Master Control, ELN, etc.).
Maintains a safe, clean, and organized work environment free of safety hazards.
Safely handles potent compounds.
Ensures timely completion and compliance with cGMP and all other relevant company training requirements.
Other duties as assigned.