Chemist II
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ADMA Biologics is a biopharmaceutical company relentlessly committed to creating superior products for immunodeficient patients at risk for infection. It is our devotion to this underserved population that fuels us and our hands-on approach to production and development that sets us apart. If you are looking for a dynamic, innovative, growing company in the biopharmaceutical industry that is committed to excellence and integrity, then consider ADMA Biologics. We currently have an exciting opportunity available for a Chemist II in Boca Raton, FL!
Job Title: Chemist II
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Position Summary
The Chemist II performs quality control testing of raw materials, in-process goods, and final products with minimal supervision. Uses knowledge of corporate policies to resolve routine problems.
Essential Functions (ES) and Responsibilities
- Perform and quality control testing for raw materials, in-process and final product samples according to approved Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and cGMP guidelines.
- Complete testing documentation and data entry as required for procedures and tests performed.
- Apply knowledge to analyzes issues and uses judgment to make decisions.
- Utilize cGMP practices in documentation and execution of job functions.
- Perform instrument calibration or qualification according to written procedures.
- Write and revise SOPs and/or participate in validation Protocol execution, as needed.
- Perform testing as needed to generate data for qualification/validation and special Projects.
- Fulfill requests from management for assistance in other matters as needed.
- Accountable for following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and adhering to cGMP guidelines.
- Review documentation on trained tasks as assigned by QC management.
- Use technical and scientific knowledge to recommend solutions to problems.
- Train new hires.
- Maintain inventory to ensure reagents / supplies are available for testing.
Job Responsibilities or Job Requirements
Competencies
Experience Requirements
Education Requirements:
- B.S. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or related science discipline.
Experience Requirements:
- At least three years of experience in a laboratory setting.
- Experience working in a regulated environment (FDA, EPA, etc.) is preferred but not required.
Essential Knowledge:
- Familiarity with chemical and biochemical testing is necessary.
- The individual should have experience in one or more of the following analytical instrumentations:
- HPLC, GC, UV/Vis Spectrophotometer, IR spectroscopy, and/or total airborne and viable airborne particulate counters.
- Perform math calculations involving dilutions, fractions, decimals, and percentages.
- Understand and follow instructions, record information, find solutions to practical problems or request assistance.
- Able to use personal computer for data entry.
- Internal Contacts: Frequent contact with Manufacturing, Facilities, Receiving, and management.
- External Contacts: Frequent contact with technical service representatives. Contact with vendors may be required.
Preferred Experience
- Preferred Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related science discipline.
- Preferred Experience: At least three years of experience in a laboratory setting.
Compliance Requirements (ES)
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In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
- 401K plan with employer match and immediate vesting
- Medical, Vision, Life and Dental Insurance
- Pet InsuranceCompany paid STD and LTD
- Company Paid Holidays
- 3 Weeks' Paid Time Off (within the first year)
- Tuition Assistance (after the first year)
- Easily accessible to Tri-RailFree shuttle to the Boca Tri-Rail station
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ADMA Biologics is an Equal Opportunity Employer.