Chemist II in MOUNT PROSPECT, Illinois at Xttrium Laboratories Inc

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Founded in 1932, Xttrium Laboratories has been dedicated to promoting health and well-being through high-quality products. Recognized as a trusted supplier of disinfectants to hospitals and healthcare providers, Xttrium has expanded its offerings to pharmacies nationwide. With over 40 years of expertise in manufacturing FDA-registered healthcare solutions, the company is a leader in ensuring safety and quality in a health-conscious world.

Position Summary

We are seeking a Chemist II within the QC Laboratory to conduct routine sample analysis and prepare with and without the use of instrumentation following official USP methods and laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Builds their knowledge and skills in evaluation of the chemical and physical properties of various organic and inorganic substances for consumer product testing purposes.

Key Responsibilities

Conducts routine analytical studies of samples and preparation with and without the use of instrumentation following official USP methods and laboratory Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and protocols.Testing includes but is not limited to pH, water determination, density, titrations, viscosity, dissolution, TLC, FTIR, UV, HPLC, and GC.Assists in preparation, submission and filing reports on sample tests, correlation tests, calibration, validation and other projectsPerforms routine operation, maintenance, calibration, and trouble-shoots laboratory instruments / equipmentInputs and maintains technical information as needed to support the laboratory functions/operationsMaintains Laboratory NotebookAdheres to internal standards, policies and proceduresPerforms other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or related Science discipline3-8 years of relevant experience in one or more of the following wet chemistry techniques; assay titrations, TLC, water determination, FTIR, HPLC, GC.Prefer 3 or more years hands-on HPLC/GCPrefer OpenLab and LabX knowledge

Required Skills

• Excellent organizational and time management skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• High attention to detail and data accuracy

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Work Environment

• Lab based role in a GMP QC laboratory

Expected compensation for this role will be $65,000 and 73,000 on a full-time basis plus applicable health and ancillary benefits offered by the company. Final compensation may differ based on a number of various factors.