Job Description

Job Title: QC Scientist I (Chemistry-Steriles)

Requisition ID: 145494BR

Job Description:

When you2019re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you2019ll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the drug supply chain or making sure our medicines are safe, efficacious, and of impeccable quality. Your work will have real-world impact, and you2019ll be supported in achieving your career goals. This role is 1st shift from 8:00a-4:30p, however, OT will be needed, including weekends. Flexibility will be key for supporting 2nd and 3rd shift after training.

Location: Greenville, NC

How will you make an impact?

Execute analyses in a chemistry environment within defined procedures and practices. Perform analytical methods for moderately to complex testing on a variety of cleaning, in process, stability, and release samples. Support internal manufacturing operations. Make detailed observations and review, documents and communicate test results; recommend solutions.

What will you do?

* Conduct simple chemical and physical testing of pharmaceutical products by internally developed and compendial test methods.
* Execute validated test methods for pharmaceutical finished products and traditional wet chemical testing.
* Recognize and report out-of-specification or unexpected results and non-routine analytical and product problems.
* Clearly and accurately communicate the results of work by creating documentation of the testing/analysis and obtained results.
* Record and report results of analysis in accordance with prescribed lab procedures and systems.
* Provide communications with outside departments.
* Write SOPs and other instructional documents.
* Clean and organize work area, instrumentation, and testing materials. .
* Perform all duties in strict compliance with Standard Operating Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Laboratory Practices, and Safety guidelines. Maintain the necessary compliance status required by company and facility standards.

How will you get here?

Education:

* Bachelor2019s degree in life science, preferably in Chemistry is desired, Associates degree with up to 1 year experience relevant experience minimally required.

Experience:

* 1 year of related experience performing chemical tests with chromatographic, spectroscopic, or other analytical techniques is a plus
* Working knowledge of EMPOWER is a plus

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

* Good knowledge and understanding of chemistry and analytical instrumental technologies.
* Good knowledge of qualitative and quantitative chemical.
* Good knowledge of quality and regulatory requirements in the pharmaceutical industry, including pharmaceutical GMPs.
* Good problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving scientific problems.
* Good interpersonal and communication skills (both oral and written).
* Ability to apply mathematical operations.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $25 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or increasing productivity in their laboratories, we are here to support them. Our global team of more than 75,000 colleagues delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services and Patheon. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.