ASTRIX - Chemist
You may be eligible for Turing funding (up to £450 a month) in addition to this paid opportunity. Please speak to your Careers Service/Talent team for more information
Our partner specialized in research, development, and production, crafting their very own line of skin care and products. With their advanced technology and exceptional ingredients, our partner takes pride in their unique formulations. They are seeking a Chemist to join their team in LA!
Contract-to-Hire Opportunity
Pay: $23/hr-$26/hr
Responsibilities:
- Conduct testing on a range of materials including raw, in-process, bulk, stability, method validation samples, and finished products
- Utilize methods such as HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV-Vis, TOC, water activity, melting point, viscosity, and wet chemistry.
- Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and full compliance with FDA regulations.
- Execute tests on OTC raw materials according to the USP and FCC monographs.
- Perform calibration and maintenance of laboratory instruments as needed.
- Prepare volumetric solutions and carry out standardization as required.
- Maintain thorough documentation and sample retention practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a science or engineering field, with experience in lab setting
- Experience troubleshooting laboratory instruments and leading method validation studies.
- Industry experience with HPLC is required
- Advanced knowledge of analytical Instrument software, including the ability to develop and adapt methods, including Photo Diode Array detectors.