Job Title: QC Scientist II
Location: Bridgewater, NJ
Duration: 6 Months+
Pay Rate: $25/hr. on W2
Shift: 1st shift – 7 or 8am, – 4 or 5pm

Description: A Day in the Life:
• Perform fit-for-purpose testing, following operating procedures, in support of manufacturing including in-line and finished product release testing using various analytical techniques.
• Prepare standards and samples for analysis and run instrumentation with minimum supervision, as needed.
• Document and report analytical testing data in LIMS Database and in a laboratory notebook following good documentation practices.
• Assist in out of specification investigations by performing relevant testing and documenting appropriately.
• Identify and support continuous improvement activities.
• Maintain general lab housekeeping.
• Additional Tasks as assigned by the Supervisor.

How will you get here?
• Bachelor’s degree in Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field from an accredited university.
• Minimum of 4 years of industry experience, preferably in chemistry or bio/pharmaceutical industry.
• Hands-on experience with wet chemistry and basic analytical instruments is required.
• Hands-on proficiency with UV-VIS, IR, HPLC, GC, GC-MS, and other analytical instrumentation is preferred.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Familiarity with Analytical test methods including Client, USP/NF, EP/BP, JP, FCC strongly preferred.
• Strong documentation, computer, scientific, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication (oral and written) with attention to detail, including problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with reviewing laboratory notebooks and understanding testing performed using various Analytical Chemistry Techniques and instrumentation.
• Effective problem-solving abilities using Lean methods.
• Engage in process improvement initiatives to identify cost savings to the business