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This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
Your Role:
At MilliporeSigma in Burlington, MA, we are seeking a detailed and results-oriented Sr. Chemist for our Extractables and Leachables (E&L) team within the North American Validation Services group. The successful candidate will be a part of a diverse team of scientists, specialists, and assistants, ensuring the delivery of compliant testing services that align with business objectives. In this role you will autonomously perform lab feasibility, standard and non-standard Extractables and Leachables testing following Protocols and SOPs on HPLC, GCMS and LCMS equipment.
Responsibilities:
Thoroughly read protocols and plan proactively for testing including equipment and chemical needsGenerate valid test data (ensuring accuracy and completeness) for customers in a timely mannerWrite test protocols, reports, and other test-related documentationUse computer software including Excel, Word, Smartsheet, MassHunter etc.Generate accurate data and complete documentation of results during testing according to Good Documentation Practices and ALCOA+ principlesHandling of solvents and customer product samples in accordance with all safety rules (PPE, MSDS and EHS recommendations to be considered before to handle the products)Assist with self-inspections and auditsWork as “Junior SME” to support lab on technical guidelinesLead local projects, participate in global Continuous Improvement projectsMaintain a Growth Mindset, seeking opportunities to improve test efficiency and processes, approaching change with a spirit of curiosityMaintain Equipment ensuring it is safe and fit-for-purpose. This includes but is not limited to assuring it is validated, qualified, calibrated, maintained and reliable. Support Vendor performance of IQ/OQ/PQ and PM
Who You Are:
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or other Science discipline 3+ years of experience in analytical chemistry with a focus on E&L testing within the pharmaceutical or medical device industry
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's Degree in a scientific discipline (e.g, Chemistry, Biochemistry, etc.) Experience with laboratory electronic systems, including but not limited to: Gagetrack, LIMS, ELN, BMS, ECM, Mass Hunter etc.Strong working knowledge of Validation Services operational systems such as, but not limited to: Mango, Trackwise, SFDC, Sharepoint, LabVantage and OracleExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenExcellent Extractables and Leachables Technical knowledgeExcellent knowledge of good laboratory practices, cGMP, regulatory guidance, and recommendations as well as demonstrable operational management abilitiesDemonstrated troubleshooting competenciesDemonstrated ability to manage change and implement improvement solutionsStrong background in Chemistry, excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, and a commitment to safety and compliance
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
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