Chemist II

Job Title: Chemist II

Location: Santa Fe Springs, CA

Company Summary:

Vytalogy is a modern wellness company, - we bring a vibrant energy to life. Headquartered in Sherman Oaks, CA, Vytalogy markets products across multiple channels and categories in vitamins, minerals, and supplements (VMS). Our incredible brands, Natrol and Jarrow Formulas, are recognized and trusted as industry leaders for over 85 years. We bring together exceptional talent and harness diverse backgrounds and perspectives to make life more vibrant for everyone, every day.

Summary:

The Chemist II will support the Quality Control Laboratory in analytical testing in compliance with GMP and GDP requirements. Compliance with all Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), SOP's, and Safety Procedures.

Responsibilities

• Performs analytical testing pursuant to available qualified methods of analysis, including but not limited to:
  • moisture analysis, tapped/bulk density, particle size via sieving method, UV-Vis spectrometry, FTIR spectrometry, TOC, HPLC and UPLC chromatography, dissolution, disintegration, weighing, etc. Performs multiple tasks in the proper sequence to effectively obtain analytical data. Quality control chemists must be team and goal oriented.
• Under general supervision, and/or standard operating procedures, analytical testing procedures, final submission ready documents, and create document templates for use by team members

Qualifications

• Minimum of year (2) year of experience in quality control laboratory or related field.
• BS in Chemistry or a closely related scientific field
• Possesses a genuine desire to work in Quality Control Laboratory truly likes working within all aspects of the chemistry process.
• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs., climb step-up ladders, and perform constant motions of scooping, wiping, raising of arms, bending, and kneeling, if needed
• Ability to be exposed to nutraceutical raw materials and powders which may include allergen related items
• Ability to comprehend basic computer knowledge
• Exhibits the ability to work well with others and maintain organization between cross-related departments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to address audiences at varying levels.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Experience in food/pharmaceutical processing operations, FDA regulated industry, or combination of experience, education, and training that provides the level of knowledge, skills, and experience needed to perform the job successfully (preferred)

A reasonable estimate of the current Salary range for this position is $66,560 - $68,000. Actual compensation offered may vary depending on skill level, experience, and/or education. [Vytalogy Wellness LLC offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K with company matching contributions, paid sick days, vacation, and holidays, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and wellness programs.]

Vytalogy Wellness, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

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