RESPONSIBILITIES:- Supervises the daily activities of the QC laboratory chemist by establishing testing priorities and schedules and assignments of staff.
- Provides daily direction, guidance and feedback to employees based on work priorities and schedules.
- Assures appropriate review of analytical results commensurate within the company review policy.
- Conducts employee performance review, compensation reviews and new employee recruitment.
- Supervises and performs laboratory investigations.
- Maintains equipment calibration schedule and ensures that all required calibrations and maintenance are completed in a timely fashion.
- Authors standard operating procedures and assist with revision process of current procedures.
- Ensures laboratory compliance with applicable regulations.
- Performs and/or assists with procedural, cGMP, and safety training of laboratory staff.
- Acts as communication liaison for laboratory with other facility departments.
- Serve as backup for laboratory Management.
- May performs analytical testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products using analytical laboratory instrumentation, such as HPLC, GC, CE, ICP, FTIR, TOC and dissolution apparatus as necessary.
- Assists with preparations for internal and external laboratory audits and inspections.
- Other related duties as required.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:- Bachelor's or higher degree in Chemistry or related discipline, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- 8 + years' experience in a GMP analytical chemistry laboratory, including analytical instrumentation, such as HPLC, GC, CE, ICP, FTIR, TOC and dissolution apparatus.
- Demonstrated ability to act in a Lead capacity and provide direction to others.
- Ability to build relationships at all levels of the organization.
- Strong communication and demonstrated listening skills.
- Ability to organize, prioritize and effectively perform concurrent tasks with minimal supervision.
- Strong attention to detail.
We offer medical, dental, vision and company matching 401K.
