Chemist

Location

Irvine, CA | United States

Job description

Temporary R&D Chemist

Location : Irvine, CA- onsite

Shift : M-F, standard working hours

Pay : 40-50/hr

2-3 month temporary role with possibility for extension or conversion

Responsibilities :

• Operate and comprehend various analytical instruments including HPLC, GC, ICP, UV, FTIR, Dissolution tester, and others within an analytical laboratory environment.

• Utilize MS Word, Excel, and chromatography data management software such as Empower, ChemStation.

• Validate and verify new and existing USP methods, while establishing a robust documentation system for method validation protocols, reports, and analytical method SOPs.

• Support analytical methods and method development for pharmaceuticals, including solids, semisolids, and liquid dosages, focusing on strength and purity confirmation of products.

• Conduct method improvements and modifications on existing analytical methods for pharmaceuticals.

• Undertake method development and feasibility studies for assay, trace elements, and associated characteristics for pharmaceutical products.

• Troubleshoot problems related to analytical methods for pharmaceuticals, encompassing raw materials, finished product method development, quantitative and qualitative analysis, and enhancement of analytical methodologies.

• Collaborate with the Lab Manager to establish a comprehensive system for pharmaceutical analytical methods, including documentation protocols.

• Analyze organic and inorganic compounds to ascertain chemical and physical properties.

• Coordinate with the Quality Control department for the seamless transfer of validated methods to QC chemists.

Requirements :

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience, master’s degree with 2+ years of experience, or Ph.D. with related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in pharmaceuticals, medical devices, or the chemical industry.

• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and chromatography data collection and management software such as Empower, ChemStation, etc.

• Understanding and application of cGMP principles and FDA regulations for pharmaceuticals.

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. Click here ( for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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