Kelly Science has multiple openings for Junior Analytical Scientists/ Associate Scientist roles in the Miami/Fort Lauderdale FL area. These are temp to hire roles for 6 months and then would convert to full time permanent roles. Preference given to candidates with a Chemistry degree and HPLC experience. New graduates welcome!
Hourly Pay: $28-$35
Shift: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Local candidates preferred, no relocation offered
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct laboratory activities with limited supervision including for example analyzing raw materials, in-process materials and finished pharmaceutical products for quality, safety, purity, strength and identity using applicable methods or manufacturing drug product, following the cGMP, EH&S and other relevant guidelines of Corporate, FDA and other governing bodies.
- Independently set up and operate lab equipment, prepare reagents, solvents and solutions for analytical and formulation activities.
- Prepare and maintain accurate records in lab notebooks of all testing performed.
- Process analytical data on lab equipment such as HPLC/UPLC, enter data in spreadsheets and conduct routine calculations.
- Establish and maintain effective relationships with team members.
- Conduct lab work in accordance with SOPs & STPs; follow Corporate safety rules and procedures
Qualification Requirements
- BS in Chemistry required
- 1-2 years of HPLC experience required- academia accepted
- Must possess broad analytical chemistry knowledge in HPLC, GC, UV, FTIR and other related analytical technologies
- Proven ability and/or experience with compendial test methods or pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment.
- Understanding of pharmaceutical equipment and computerized systems for operation and troubleshooting. Specific experience with analytical and/or process equipment used in laboratories such as HPLC, IR/FTIR, UV-Vis AA, powder blender etc