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Senior Chemist Position

Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a Senior Chemist for a long-term contract position at a cutting-edge client in Greenville, SC. If you're passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.

Pay Rate: $35-44 /hr depending on experience

Schedule: M-F First Shift- six months

Purpose of Job

Laboratory analysis of samples of drug substances and drug products using HPLC/UPLC and GC analytical equipment. Analytical method development, validation and transfer of stability indicating methodologies for actives, related substances and residual solvents. Routine sample analysis; stability analysis; report writing; project team meetings; HPLC/UPLC/GC and other analytical assays. Supervise daily activities of professional and technician level personnel in support of chromatographic testing activities for pharmaceutical, vision care and eye care products.

Key Activities

• Author method validations, tech transfers, technical assessments & other significant investigations, and procedures according to ICH guidelines, current FDA standards and cGMP's.
• Perform GC, HPLC/UPLC, ICP and wet chemistry techniques to be able to separate, identify, and quantify impurities and target compounds accurately.
• Participate in technical reviews and reports of complex data.
• Work with interdepartmental teams.
• Prepare information and reports for presentation to technical and non-technical personnel, including SPC data analysis.
• Function as a leader role for the Department. Provide technical, production assistance to Lab staff to plan/coordinate the lab testing schedule. This includes testing of raw materials, in-process, and finished product testing.
• Prepare and instruct training materials and provide training of Chemistry + Team staff on existing or new analytical methods or laboratory process procedures.
• Perform production analytical testing, data review and equipment troubleshooting, and repair as needed.

Qualifications

Education: BS in Chemistry or related discipline

Experience: At least five years previous experience in an analytical laboratory within a regulated manufacturing industry. Must have demonstrated expertise and knowledge in chromatographic techniques (i.e. GC, HPLC/UPLC) and troubleshooting. Previous work in a GMP/ISO laboratory setting is required.

Preferred skills: Demonstrate ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities simultaneously. Critical thinking skills. Formulation experience is an added benefit.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce.