Company Description
SGS is the global leader and innovator in inspection, verification, testing and certification services. Founded in 1878, SGS is recognized as the global benchmark in quality and integrity. With over 97,000 employees in 130 countries and operating a network of more than 2,400 offices and laboratories, we provide services to almost every industry by assuring quality and safety of products and services.
Trusted all over the world, SGS is a market leader because we put 100% passion, pride and innovation into everything we do. We encourage new ideas. We welcome people who challenge the way we do things. And we will be 100% committed to helping you reach your full potential.
Job Description
The Senior Analyst, Chemistry will be focused on Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (LCMS) and is responsible for performing method development, validation, and routine analysis for Nitrosamine impurities in drug product test samples. Independently conducts sample analysis of different complexity, preparation, extraction, and digestion with and without the use of instrumentation following official methods and laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Serves as a technical resource for other Analysts. Leads the team in analytical techniques and analysis of data.
- Conducts analytical studies of different complexity (routine, moderate complexity and complex) of samples, preparation, extraction, and digestion with and without the use of instrumentation following official methods and laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and protocols.
- Develops, reviews, submits and files reports on client sample tests, correlation tests, calibration, validation and other projects.
- Performs routine operation, maintenance, calibration, and trouble-shoots laboratory instruments / equipment.
- Develops and validates analytical methods, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other operating safety and quality documents for method development, transfer, and validation studies.
- Provides technical training, advice and support to Analysts in data analysis.
- Investigates, responds to and follows-up on client inquiries and complaints as needed.
- Provides technical support to Marketing, Sales, Customer Service and clients regarding testing, reporting or technical inquiries.
- Inputs and maintains technical information as needed to support the laboratory functions/operations.
- Manages multiple projects as assigned.
- Maintains Laboratory Notebook.
- Adheres to internal standards, policies and procedures.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s and/or Master’s Degree in a Chemistry discipline or related science disciplines Required
- 5+ years of years’ relevant experience in discovery or GLP bioanalysis of small molecules Required
- Experience with development and validation of Nitrosamine test methods required
- Extractable and leachable or elemental impurities analysis and development Required
- Hands on experience with one or more of the following: Sciex Triple Quadruple Mass Spec with Analyst software, Xcalibur software, Thermo Watson LIMS preferred
Additional Information
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
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