Quality Control Chemist - Relo and Sponsorship

Job Title: Quality Control (QC) Chemist

FLSA Classification: Full-Time, Exempt, Professional

Work Authorization: Visa Sponsorship possible

Work Location: on-site daily in Fall River, MA (relocation available)

Work Hours: 8:30AM – 5:00PM (may vary based on batch needs)

Reports To: Quality Control Manager

Salary: $72,400 - $95000

Yearly Bonus: 10%

Benefits: Start day 1 and include medical, dental, vision, 401K match of 5% w/ no vesting period, generous PTO, advancement opportunities, learn new instrumentation, work on multiple dosage forms, become a Quality Control guru!

Our QC Chemist play a vital role in “Caring for Life” by

Conduct routine and advanced testing on multiple products and dosage forms using instrumentation including

• Karl Fisher
• HPLC
• GC
• Particle size
• ICP Testing
• UV
• FT- IR
• PPK
• Vacuum Pump
• Colorimeter
• Polymer Tests
• Physical Samples
• Fail Testing
• Color Testing
• Volume Testing
• PLC
• Testing raw materials, intermediaries and final products for release
• Leading investigations
• Ensuring compliance to all data integrity and cGMP practices, procedures, and policies
• Ensuring compliance with all good documentation practices

The general duties and responsibilities of the "QC Chemist" include but are not limited to the following:

• Calibration and preventive maintenance of instruments.
• Communications with vendors for installation, qualification and maintenance.
• Conduct routine testing or other analysis in a specific group or department setting.
• Conduct advanced testing and/or critical testing, as required.
• Operate specialized equipment or conduct specialized skill testing
• Working knowledge of raw materials testing and release
• Working knowledge of instruments such as Karl Fisher, HPLC, GC, Particle size, ICP
• Lead investigation activities.
• Ensure compliance to all data integrity and cGMP practices, procedures, and expect
• Ensure compliance with all good documentation practices.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Head of the Department or Section Head

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree (BS or BA) in Chemistry
• Ability to communicate effectively in English including reading, writing and speaking
• Experience analyze complex data sets
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs and other scientific based software
• Experience in Inhalation products is a plus

Working conditions

This role works in a cGMP laboratory or manufacturing environment, where personal protective equipment is required, which may include uniforms, lab coats, safety glasses, respiratory protective equipment, hearing protection, etc. Work with or around solvents, powders, or other materials commonly found in a pharmaceutical laboratory or manufacturing facility is required.

The role may be assigned on a work-shift basis, where required (Day, Evening, Night). Weekend or Holiday work may be requested

Physical requirements

• Work standing or walking unassisted for 75% or greater of an 8-hour period. Unassisted lifting up-to10 kg, may be required
• Able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times, when required
• Sitting at a desk and/or working at a computer or other "screen" 75% or greater of an 8-hour period
• Must be willing to work in a pharmaceutical packaging set
• Must be willing and able to work any assigned shift ranging from first or second shift. Work schedule may be Monday to Friday
• Must be willing to work some weekends based on business needs as required by management
• No remote work available

GLOBAL COMPANY

Cipla is a leading global pharmaceutical company, dedicated to high-quality, branded and generic medicines. We are trusted by healthcare professionals and patients across geographies. Over the last eight decades, we have strengthened our leadership in India’s pharmaceutical industry and fortified our promise of strengthening our global focus by consolidating and deepening our presence in the key markets of India, South Africa, the U.S., and other economies of the emerging

world. Cipla employs handpicked professionals not just for their knowledge and experience but for their zeal to make a difference to the world of healthcare. The company believes that our biggest assets are the employees, who lead us to prosperity and growth in the future. Driven by the vision, none shall be denied, Cipla’s focus has always been on making affordable, world-class medicines with a reputation for uncompromising quality standards across the world