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Your Role:
The Sr Associate QC Scientist position is responsible for the cGMP analytical laboratory analysis in the Quality Control department of MilliporeSigma. Analysis may consist of all/some of the following:
Incoming raw material analysis, in-process testing, final product analysis, method validation/qualification, cleaning, and environmental monitoring to support Quality Control activities at the Madison and Verona sites. Analysis includes techniques specific to, but not limited to: HPLC, GC, KF, DSC, TGA, IR, MS, NMR and XRPD among other tests and instruments. Other responsibilities may include initiation and review of deviations, OOS/OOT’s, change controls, and CAPA’s. Additionally, participation in process improvement initiatives, working in a team environment, maintaining a clean and safe work area, and supporting the department in maintaining the laboratory in an audit ready state are other duties. The Scientist, Quality Associate Senior position will require a willingness to contribute to the overall success of the company by assisting in many areas beyond specific job duties.
Responsibilities include:
Perform analytical testing of cGMP materials (samples, reference standards) and ensure accuracy and quality of data by using proper laboratory techniques and documentationAssist with training of newer laboratory staff as neededPerforms peer reviewWork in a safe manner and ensure the lab stays in an audit ready and clean stateMaintain the laboratory by ordering reagents or supplies, ensuring clean glassware is available, disposing of waste properly, and completing general housekeeping choresWork on problems of diverse scope in which analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factorsExercise judgment within generally defined procedures and practicesSolve problems and make decisions with minimal assistanceMaintain projects and timelines with minimal oversightMeet with internal project groups to keep projects on trackPerform instrument Performance Verifications (PV) as neededManage assigned change controls and CAPAs to ensure on-time completionParticipate in OOS and OOT investigations via testing, good documentation, and assisting with identification of root causesAssist with writing and revision of SOPs including raw material specifications, intermediate specifications, final product specifications, and stability protocolsWork cooperatively within the QC department and with other departments to achieve project goalsWork in compliance with effective procedures and regulatory requirements outlined in ICH Q7 and 21 CFR Parts 11, 210, and 211 as applicableSupport all data integrity initiatives and strive for right first time
Physical Attributes:
Who You Are:
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or other science discipline3+ years experience in a GLP or cGMP analytical laboratory environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Knowledge of 21 CFR Part 11, 210 and 211, and ICH Q7Excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as good documentation practices and attention to detailKnowledge and experience with analytical chemistry techniquesAbility to work in analytical testing lab with hazardous and toxic chemicals
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