Assistant Chemist

Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) is seeking an Assistant Chemist for an Onsite position with a Major Pharmaceutical Company located in Wilson, NC. This is a 12+ month contract opportunity.

This role focuses on routine laboratory analytical testing, documentation, and reporting of pharmaceutical products and substances within a cGMP laboratory. The ideal candidate will operate various lab equipment, participate in investigations, and contribute to continuous improvement processes.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine laboratory analytical testing, documentation, and reporting of potent and non-potent pharmaceutical drug product and drug substances
• Conduct dissolution, assay/degradate, content uniformity, and identity testing in a GMP laboratory
• Participate in laboratory investigations and root cause analysis
• Handle simple troubleshooting of instrumentation issues
• Participate in the daily tier process

Requirements:

• B.S. degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering or other STEM related field
• Knowledge of continuous improvement principles (e.g. 5S, Kaizen, Hoshin, Standard Work)
• Knowledge of routine operation of laboratory equipment including but not limited to: Karl Fisher, pH meter, conductivity meter, UV, HPLC, Dissolution apparatus, etc
• Knowledge of regulatory, cGLP principals and cGMP principles
• Experience using Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• This position will require Beta Lactam screening and an Eye Exam

Desired skills:

• Experience operating laboratory equipment: HPLC, dissolution apparatus, FTIR, NIR, etc
• Experience utilizing Empower
• Experience utilizing Labware/LIMS
• Experience performing root cause analysis
• Technical writing, including updating of standard operating procedures and writing quality notifications
• Knowledge of Tier processes
• Experience executing continuous improvement principles

Pay range: up to $28.06 per hour

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Aptask Global Workforce (AGW) employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today!

Aptask Global Workforce (AGW)

ApTask Global Workforce (AGW) is a certified Minority and Veteran workforce solutions company. AGW delivers operational, clinical, lab and professional talent with a strong focus on healthcare and life sciences. The company supports clients with reliable staffing, program expertise and a commitment to quality, speed and consistent delivery.

Benefits of working with ApTask Global Workforce include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)

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ApTask Global Workforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.