Upsher-Smith

Analyst III, QC Laboratory Services-3rd Shift

Upsher-Smith$88K — $115K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field with minimum 3-5 years of cGMP lab experience, or a Master’s degree with 2 years of laboratory experience.
  • Solid understanding of wet chemistry, titration, UV, and chromatography techniques.
  • Experience in GLP/GMP environments is required.
  • Proficiency in HPLC/GC/IC Chromatography methods is essential.
  • Familiarity with both new and established testing applications.

Responsibilities

  • Perform analytical testing in compliance with cGMP for raw materials and final products.
  • Execute complex testing methods that require advanced sample preparation or data analysis.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers and QA to ensure prompt testing and release of samples.
  • Conduct instrumental analyses including Karl Fischer, UV, HPLC, and Gas Chromatography.
  • Engage in troubleshooting and calibration of laboratory equipment, taking initiative to resolve instrument issues.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions.
  • Paid time off for rest and recuperation.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Access to employee wellness programs and mental health resources.
Full Job Description
Job Summary

This role will be responsible for performing analytical testing per cGMP in support of Bora raw material, in-process, final product, stability, and method transfer testing. This position will support our 3rd-shift Operations, working 10pm-6:30am, Monday - Friday. Eligible for shift differential.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations will be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Perform various analytical testing procedures as per manufacturing/Quality Control batch records, Stability Protocols, etc.
  • Execute complex methods requiring difficult sample preparation or data analysis.
  • Assist with the design of method validations and execute validation studies, including method transfer activities.
  • Work with Project Managers and QA to ensure timely testing and release of samples.
  • Perform instrumental analysis such as Karl Fischer, UV, HPLC, and Gas Chromatography.
  • Inform supervisor upon observing out-of-specification (OOS) results.
  • Participate in investigations of OOS results and other related studies.
  • Participate in calibration and troubleshooting of various types of equipment, including proactive resolution of instrument issues.
  • Write protocols and reports as necessary.
  • Plan and execute experimental tasks and obtain and interpret experimental data with minimal guidance.
  • Perform review of calculations, logbooks, and other data to execute LIMS approval, lot release protocols, and final product data authorizations or approvals.
  • Write and review SOPs and Testing Standards as necessary.
  • Interact with clients as necessary regarding cGMP, tech transfer methods, or stability issues.
  • Assist in training other Analysts.
  • Review, analyze, interpret, and report data.
  • Verify and enter approved results in LIMS.
  • Practice good documentation and laboratory safety procedures per Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Support department compliance and productivity goals.
  • Track time worked per project.
  • Training and education may be conducted using virtual reality/artificial intelligence.
  • Participate in meetings as required.


The above statements are intended to describe the nature of work performed by those in this job and are not an exhaustive list of all duties. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time which reflects management's assignment of essential functions.

Minimum Education, Experience and Skills
  • B.S. in Chemistry, Biochemistry or other Technical Science field required with minimum of 3-5 years in a cGMP laboratory required or master's degree with 2 years of laboratory experience required.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of wet chemistry, titration, UV and chromatography.
  • GLP/GMP experience required.
  • HPLC/GC/IC Chromatography experience is required.
  • Knowledge of new and existing testing applications.


Salary Range: 88,000 - 115,000

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees' wellbeing, including:
  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
  • Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Employee wellness programs and resources
  • Employee Assistance Program and Mental Health Resources

About Upsher-Smith

Upsher-Smith Laboratories, LLC is a pharmaceutical company headquartered in Maple Grove, Minnesota. The company was founded in 1919 and is now a subsidiary of Sawai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. Upsher-Smith develops, manufactures, and markets prescription and over-the-counter products in the areas of women's health, dermatology, cardiology, and neurology. The company has a strong commitment to quality and innovation, and is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of patients.
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