Chemist III

Piper Companies is seeking a Chemist III to join a leading pharmaceutical manufacturing company located in Lynwood, Ca. This role is 100% onsite. The Chemist III will lead advanced analytical testing, method development and training initiatives, keep lab instruments in top shape, and ensure all regulatory standards are met.

Responsibilities of the Chemist III include:

• Conduct advanced analytical testing using HPLC, FTIR, UV, GC, ICP, and wet chemistry techniques.
• Troubleshoot and maintain critical lab instruments to ensure optimal performance.
• Perform and document analytical testing for raw materials, in-process, finished products, and stability samples.
• Ensure compliance with FDA cGMPs, cGLPs, USP, ICH, SOPs, and other recognized standards.
• Lead the development and validation of analytical and chemical test methods.
• Train lab analysts on test procedures, equipment usage, and documentation practices.
• Mentor other chemists and lead laboratory investigations, drafting final reports for management review.

Qualifications for the Chemist III include:

• At least 5-8 years of experience in a QC laboratory within an FDA-regulated environment
• Hands-on sample preparation and proficiency with analytical equipment and software.
• Strong HPLC experience and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with GC, FTIR, UV Spec, and ICP.
• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry.

Compensation for the Chemist III include:

• Salary Range: $75,000 - $80,000
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave if required by law, and Holidays

This job opens for applications on 2/17/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

• Keywords: QC laboratory, HPLC, Chemistry, BioChem, FDA, GMP, Data visualization, technical writing, Analytical Testing, HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV Spectroscopy, ICP, Wet Chemistry, Sample Preparation, Troubleshooting, Lab Instrument Maintenance, FDA Compliance, cGMP, cGLP, USP Standards, ICH Guidelines, SOP Development, Method Validation, Data Analysis, Raw Material Testing, Stability Testing, Finished Product Testing, Laboratory Practices, Research and Development, R&D, Training and Mentoring, Laboratory Investigations, Report Writing, Regulatory Standards, Quality Control, Pharmaceutical Compliance

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