QC Chemist II (DPI)

ecomaids of New Hyde Park-Great Neck-Port Washington • Town of Islip, NY, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1w ago

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In the last 85 + years, Cipla has emerged as one of the most respected pharmaceutical names in India as well as across more than 100 countries. Cipla is a fast-growing pharmaceutical company with a continued focus on the expanse of our strong legacy. We articulated our 2022 winning aspiration to double the number of patients we serve and hence, double the impact we create as a global pharmaceutical company. Over the last five years, Cipla has significantly expanded its portfolio and presence in the U.S. with both a generic and brand division. We at Cipla are inspired by our purpose of 'Caring for Life' and strive to extend this philosophy to our associates and their families. We are looking for talented individuals to grow their careers while growing our business.

About InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, a Cipla subsidiary InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is engaged in the development, manufacture, marketing, and distribution of generic prescription medicines with focus on a range of therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular, anti-infective, CNS, anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic, and anti-depressants. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Hauppauge, New York. As of February 18, 2016, InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Cipla (EU) Limited.

Scope

The scope (content and statements) of this job description is designed to describe the general nature and level of work as well as provide a basic understanding of the role, responsibilities, and expectations of the person assigned to perform the job. This job description is not designed to provide an exact or exhaustive list of all job duties, tasks, skills, and qualifications. The intent of this job description is to be representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and in accordance with the established performance expectations. The scope of the job may be modified with respect to the department, group, and on an individual assigned basis to a sometimes-specific testing group. Consideration of education, relevant training, and experience or a combination of all three may also result in further modification of the role.

InvaGen pharmaceuticals is looking for talent in the following areas at our manufacturing site in Central Islip, NY.

Purpose

The job of the "Chemist" is simply described as an individual contributor who performs testing of samples of various types using various techniques or equipment in the QC laboratory. The job itself may be further modified with respect to the department, group, etc., as exemplified in the "Department" on an individual assigned basis to a sometimes-specific testing group. The role may be further modified based upon individual education, training, experience, or a combination of all three.

Generally, modifier designation with respect to experience for Chemist are as follows. However, combination of education, training, and special skills will determine the assignment of Level to a specific individual:

Level 1: 0 to 3 years

Level 2: 3 to 5 years

Level 3: 5 to 10 years

Senior: more than 10 years

Level 2 or above is strongly preferred.

These are full-time positions, and shift timings are from 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. A second shift of 1:00 PM - 9:30 PM is avaliable as well.

Summary of Responsibilities:

Conduct routine testing or other analysis in a specific group or department setting.
Conduct advanced testing and/or critical testing, as required.
Operate specialized equipment or conduct specialized skill testing.
Participate in investigation activities.
Ensure compliance to all data integrity and cGMP practices, procedures, and expect ensuring compliance with all good documentation practices.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Head of the Department or Section Head

Educational, Skills & Experience Requirements and Preferences:

Bachelor's degree (BS or BA), physical sciences preferred.
Must have current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) knowledge.
Working knowledge of raw materials and finished product testing and instruments and techniques such as GC, High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Karl Fischer (KF), Dissolution, Particle Size and ICP.
Familarity with Chromatography systems is required, Enpower is a plus.
Proficiently speak, communicate, and understand (read and write) scientific work in English.
Have excellent organization, learning and teaching skills required to work in teams.
Ability to understand and analyse complex data sets and must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs and other scientific based software.
Experience in Oral Solids is a plus.
Effective interpersonal relationship skills and the ability to work individually and as a part a team.
Must be a detail-oriented self-starter, demonstrate initiative and possess a positive professional attitude towards work.
Must have strong organization and communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation).

Physical Requirements:

Work standing or walking unassisted for 75% or greater of an 8-hour period.
Unassisted lifting up-to 10 kg, may be required.
Able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times, when required.
Sitting at a desk and/or working at a computer or other "screen" 75% or greater of an 8-hour period.

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EEO Statement:

Cipla is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

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