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Piramal Enterprises

Chemist I

Piramal Enterprises, Lexington, Kentucky, us, 40598

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Business: Pharma Solutions Department: Analytical Quality Control (AQC) Location: Lexington

Reporting Structure This position reports to the AQC Group Lead.

Job Overview Reporting to the AQC Group Lead, the Chemist I performs testing of raw materials, in-process and finished products, and maintains and calibrates analytical instruments in compliance with cGMP standards.

Key Responsibilities

Perform routine/non-routine testing, both wet chemistry and instrumental analysis, according to SOPs, testing methods, protocols, compendia (USP EP/JP) etc. with minimum supervision

Testing of raw materials, APIs, finished products, stability samples, and cleaning verification samples, etc.

Document laboratory work according to, GDP, cGMPs, and SOPs

Troubleshoot, calibrate and maintain instruments as required

Prepare and label laboratory reagents, reference standards, or solutions according to SOPs.

Write SOP's, laboratory protocols and reports, memos and/or other interdepartmental correspondence

Participate in laboratory investigations

Perform peer review of analytical documentation

Follow safety procedures when working in laboratory.

Understand and comply with cGMPs and other regulations

Maintain the laboratory in an organized and neat manner

Act as backup for Material sampling activities.

Purchasing of laboratory reagents and consumables

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, or other closely related scientific field

Minimum 1-year hands-on experience performing quality control work within a laboratory, proficiency with HPLC/GC analysis strongly preferred

Experience working with potent, cytotoxic materials and parenteral drug products preferred

High level of proficiency operating all Microsoft Office applications

Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing

Detail oriented and organized

Demonstrated ability to work within a team environment, supporting a continuous operation manufacturing facility

Excellent problem solving, communication, and interpersonal skills

Ability to follow written instructions

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