chemist i.

job summary:
SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE

The primary function of a QC Chemist I is to perform to a high level in qualitative and quantitative chemical and physical analysis in support of one of the following areas:

- Analysis of raw materials and packaging components

- Analysis of in-process and finished drug products (including stability) of primarily high-volume products

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

- Follows Test Methods and completes testing with supervision if needed.

- learns and follows USP concepts for testing.

- developing oral and written communication skills.

- follows 'GDP'(Good Documentation Practices) for their documentation

- has basic lab-work skills and a basic understanding of chemical testing equipment and processes - learns and follows basic cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices), DEA (Drug Enforcement Agency) regulations, and Quality Procedures for working in a QC Lab

- compiles results as directed, understands the basic concepts of the evaluation of analytical data (data integrity)

- can identify when basic technical problems occur and seeks help to solve them

- has a basic understanding of lab instruments and equipment and uses sound scientific principles

SKILL SET EXPECTATION

- Intermediate Excel skills preferred but not required

- Professional

- Reliable and dependable

- Organized and detail-oriented

- Highly accurate and efficient

- Exercises confidentiality

- Strong communication skills

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

- Assoc. in Chemistry w/ 2 - 4 yrs experience

- BS Related scientific field w/ 1-2 yrs experience

- BA/BS Chemistry

- Keep up with Current Technology

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This role operates in a professional laboratory and office environment; business casual/casual attire is required. This role requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic and/ or caustic chemicals such as Sodium Hydroxide, Hydrochloric Acid, Acetonitrile, Methanol, and other chemical solutions necessary in analytical chemistry. As a result, the employee may be required to wear a respirator or appropriate PPE for certain tasks within the laboratory to ensure their safety and protection. In the event a respirator is required, this will be provided by the company at no expense to the employee. In addition, any medical expenses for respirator fit testing will be covered by the employer.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee must regularly lift and/ or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and smell.

 
location: Fort Worth, Texas
job type: Temporary
salary: $29 - 31 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
 
responsibilities:
Follows Test Methods and completes testing with supervision if needed.

- learns and follows USP concepts for testing.

- developing oral and written communication skills.

- follows 'GDP'(Good Documentation Practices) for their documentation

- has basic lab-work skills and a basic understanding of chemical testing equipment and processes - learns and follows basic cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practices), DEA (Drug Enforcement Agency) regulations, and Quality Procedures for working in a QC Lab

- compiles results as directed, understands the basic concepts of the evaluation of analytical data (data integrity)

- can identify when basic technical problems occur and seeks help to solve them

- has a basic understanding of lab instruments and equipment and uses sound scientific principles

 
qualifications:
- Assoc. in Chemistry w/ 2 - 4 yrs experience

- BS Related scientific field w/ 1-2 yrs experience

- BA/BS Chemistry

- Keep up with Current Technology

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skills: Quality control, Chemistry, Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Control (QC)

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.