Analytical Chemist

Proclinical is advertising a vacancy for an Analytical Chemist position with a top 10 global pharmaceutical company in their office in New York. This is an exciting opportunity to work for a leading organisation that specialises in developing products across various therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular, oncology, and respiratory fields.

Job Responsibilities:

• Supporting Operations by analyzing raw materials, intermediate batches, packaging, and finished products as required.
• Troubleshooting and investigating out of specification results.
• Performing analytical testing on all incoming Raw Materials as per the company's reduced testing program as well as an annual full testing using USP/NF, FCC, and Pharmacopoeia.
• Dispositioning raw materials, intermediates, batches, and finished products in a timely manner.
• Logging data entries of test results and investigating out of specification results.
• Supporting method, product transfers, and NPI activities as necessary.
• Preparing, documenting, and maintaining test solutions and standards.
• Maintaining, calibrating, and validating laboratory equipment.
• Ensuring that GMP, Quality, and Health & Safety are considered in all aspects of the role.
• Performing other duties as directed by QC Specialist or QC Manager.
• Routinely testing Raw Materials, bulk batches, and packaging and stability samples.
• Notifying Operations in manufacturing or filing processes if a problem affecting product quality is discovered.
• Initiating investigations in quality related issues.
• Quarantining bulk or finished products if the need arises.
• Investigating out of specification and out of trend data and subsequently recommending CAPA.
• Participating on cross-functional teams.
• Complying with all safety procedures and policies.
• Participating in Operational Excellent initiatives and programs.
• Incorporating Lean Sigma/Lean Lab principles into ways of working.

Skills and Requirements:

• A Science-field degree in an applicable scientific discipline, or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrable working laboratory experienced, preferably with FMCG experience.
• A working knowledge of GSK Quality Standards, GLP, and GMP requirements.
• A working knowledge of validations, calibration systems, and instrumentation.
• A working knowledge of applicable GSK policies and procedures.
• Demonstrable experience in writing, reviewing, and revising SOPs.
• Demonstrable experience with troubleshooting and processing issues.
• Capable of working in a team, analysing, and working with attention to detail, process and prioritise sensitive complex information, and solving problems.

• Demonstrable multitasking, project management, and execution skills.
• Good interpersonal skills, including communication, presentation, persuasion, and influence.
• Good organisational skills, including efficiency, punctuality, and collaboration in a team environment.
• Proficiency in MS Office and Laboratory Information System (LIMS).

To Apply:

Please click on the Apply button. Please include a short note outlining why you are interested in the role and why you think you are suitable.

In case you have difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Nic Choa at + 267-477-3355 or upload your CV on our website - www.Proclinical.com.

A full job description is available on request.

Proclinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies.

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