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Research Associate – Round Lake, IL
Work Hours: Monday – Friday, 40 hours per week. Shift: 1st Shift. Location: Onsite – Round Lake, IL.
Responsibilities
Conduct critical chemical and physical analyses on finished product R&D stability samples and support testing of raw materials, in‑process, and final product samples from manufacturing facilities or other R&D initiatives.
Perform chemical assays requiring precise analytical skills and a solid understanding of chemistry principles.
Complete all testing, including special project or protocol testing, in a timely and appropriate manner to meet project schedules.
Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with company SOPs, FDA, cGxP, and QSR regulations.
Collaborate with other functions and departments to solve problems, increase efficiency, improve quality, and provide product support.
Use sophisticated laboratory instrumentation (HPLC, pH, UV, titrations, Particle, TOC, Flame photometry, etc.) and computer systems to collect and record data.
Follow, understand, and comply with client SOPs and policies on cGMPs and safety.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized lab area and potentially assume responsibility to ensure that others maintain their lab areas.
Maintain laboratory safety requirements, perform equipment maintenance and calibration, and troubleshoot instrumentation.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, biology) and at least 6 months of experience.
Analytical chemistry instrumentation experience with pH, UV, titrations, Particle, TOC is preferred but not required.
Experience in a regulated environment and strong technical problem‑solving skills.
Good oral and written communication skills, strong analytical skills, and detail orientation.
Electronic Lab Notebook experience is preferred but not required.
Pharmaceutical GMP laboratory experience is desired.
Empower experience is preferred.
Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently and in a timely fashion.
Relevant laboratory, technical, writing, and computer skills.
Ability to organize and communicate complex information effectively with managers and peers.
Physical Requirements
Hand writing and use of computers for the majority of the workday.
Transfer materials, mix solutions or products, open products, and perform laboratory testing.
May require standing for extended periods.
Lift up to 10 pounds routinely.
Not color blind.
Exposure to chemicals and drug products, including Penicillin and Cephalosporin containing products, may be present in the laboratory.
Compensation Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market. Some positions may include bonuses or other incentives.
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Responsibilities
Conduct critical chemical and physical analyses on finished product R&D stability samples and support testing of raw materials, in‑process, and final product samples from manufacturing facilities or other R&D initiatives.
Perform chemical assays requiring precise analytical skills and a solid understanding of chemistry principles.
Complete all testing, including special project or protocol testing, in a timely and appropriate manner to meet project schedules.
Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with company SOPs, FDA, cGxP, and QSR regulations.
Collaborate with other functions and departments to solve problems, increase efficiency, improve quality, and provide product support.
Use sophisticated laboratory instrumentation (HPLC, pH, UV, titrations, Particle, TOC, Flame photometry, etc.) and computer systems to collect and record data.
Follow, understand, and comply with client SOPs and policies on cGMPs and safety.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized lab area and potentially assume responsibility to ensure that others maintain their lab areas.
Maintain laboratory safety requirements, perform equipment maintenance and calibration, and troubleshoot instrumentation.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g., chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, biology) and at least 6 months of experience.
Analytical chemistry instrumentation experience with pH, UV, titrations, Particle, TOC is preferred but not required.
Experience in a regulated environment and strong technical problem‑solving skills.
Good oral and written communication skills, strong analytical skills, and detail orientation.
Electronic Lab Notebook experience is preferred but not required.
Pharmaceutical GMP laboratory experience is desired.
Empower experience is preferred.
Ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently and in a timely fashion.
Relevant laboratory, technical, writing, and computer skills.
Ability to organize and communicate complex information effectively with managers and peers.
Physical Requirements
Hand writing and use of computers for the majority of the workday.
Transfer materials, mix solutions or products, open products, and perform laboratory testing.
May require standing for extended periods.
Lift up to 10 pounds routinely.
Not color blind.
Exposure to chemicals and drug products, including Penicillin and Cephalosporin containing products, may be present in the laboratory.
Compensation Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market. Some positions may include bonuses or other incentives.
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