Job Listing: Analytical Chemist

Position: Analytical Chemist
Location: Greater Sacramento Area
Pay: $40,000 – 80,000/ year DOE

A pharmaceutical manufacturing laboratory in the Greater Sacramento Area is currently hiring for an Analytical Chemist. This company has 50 years of experience in mastering challenging chemistries and is fully compliant with the Food and Drug Administration. They are looking for a dedicated, hard-working person to join their team.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

-Plan and execute independently assigned tasks such as method development, transfer and validation.
-Provide analytical support to the research and development group to meet project goals.
-Select appropriate methods and techniques in performing experiments.
-Collaborate with senior personnel and/or manager to develop routine analytical methods.
-Attend project meeting to assure that all client analytical requirements are met.
-Serve as a resource to other researchers involved in project.
-Assure a positive transition of developed and validated methods to the quality control department personnel.
-Conduct peer review and method approval.
-Create method validation and/or qualification protocols and reports as well as analytical methods.
-Perform all lab work that will support method validation, transfer, and qualification; perform qualification of primary and secondary reference material to be used as analytical standards.

Requirements:
-Must have knowledge of ICH guidelines in method validation.
-Must understand the requirements for methodology transfer.
-A Bachelor of Science in Chemistry or related field, and at least 4 years experience in method development/validation/transfer.
-OR a Masters of Science and at least 3 years of relevant experience in a cGMP environment. -Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skill.
-The ability to excel in a team-oriented environment and to use common tools for effective.
-Scientific communication within the company. Knowledge of the following instrument is required but not limited to: LC/UV/DAD/MS, FTIR, GC, GC/MS, NMR, and KF.

Qualified Candidates send resume AND references to cgerman@aerotek.com or fax to (916) 286-2132.

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About Aerotek Scientific:

Join Aerotek Scientific LLCSM, one of the fastest growing providers of scientific and clinical research services in the nation. Due to our growth, we're constantly on the lookout for qualified professionals to place in contract, contract-to-hire, and permanent placement positions across the scientific and clinical research communities. At Aerotek Scientific, we know it's more than just your day-to-day responsibilities that can make or break a job. It's the support you get. That's the reason Aerotek Scientific offers a variety of benefits including medical, dental, optical, 401k, and many more. Don't put your career in the hands of just anyone, put it in the hands of a specialist. Join the Aerotek Scientific team! Allegis Group and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers.