Chemist

Planet Pharma
North Chicago, IL

Chemist II



North Chicago, IL

6 month contract

(Target PR: 33-34/hr)


What are the top 3-5 skills required for this position.

1. Knowledge of Mass Spectrometer Detection with chromatographic separation

2. Knowledge of bioanalytical extraction techniques (i.e. protein precipitation, liquid-liquid, solid phase)

3. Proper use of lab skills: (i.e. safety, solution preparation, balances and pipettes)

4. Knowledge of GLPs and documentation practices

5. Knowledge of computerized and automated systems

- B.S. in chemistry or related field.

- Liquid Chromatography with Mass Spectrometry

- Working Independently

- Compilation and data using multiple computerized systems

- Understanding of Good Documentation Practices


Scientist position in regulated (GLP) bioanalysis. Job Skills/Experience

required:

-2+ years of bioanalytical sample analysis using HPLC-MS

-General lab skills: lab safety, solution preparations, use of balances, pH meter,

pipettes, and other instruments

-Knowledge of bioanalytical extraction techniques and Instrumentation: PPT, LLE, SPE

-Intermediate experience with HPLC-MS, Data Processing and Analysis (SCIEX Analyst)

-Good documentation skills (ALCOA) -Well versed in GLP and other regulatory

requirements

-Work with Laboratory Information Management Systems



Education required for this position: 2+ years of bioanalytical sample analysis using HPLC-MS.


Responsibilities: -Performs and ensures analytical work in compliance with applicable regulations

• Perform method development and validations of bioanalytical assays

• Conduct assays utilizing automated pipetting extraction instruments, HPLC with MS detection technique

• Use computer skills to compile and analyze assay results

• Assume responsibility or assist in writing reports

• Review and approve data

• Drafts and reviews reports

• Reviews SOPs

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