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Free Healthcare Option | Bonus Program | 401(k) with Match | College Loan Forgiveness

Core Values: Trustworthy, Relentless, Accountable, Collaborative, Customer-Focused, and Skilled

At Alcami, we deliver reliable solutions that unlock the potential of transformative medicines from discovery to commercialization, through trusted partnership with our clients, recognized industry expertise and proven regulatory track record.

Are you interested in joining our team?

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Job Summary:

The Associate Scientist is accountable for driving results in a fast-paced environment by performing analytical routine testing in support of pharmaceutical product development or pharmaceutical manufacturing. For this Associate Scientist position, HPLC, TOC, UV, osmolality, density, and pH are commonly employed in the described testing. Level II employs other key methodologies such as KF and titration. Test methods employed may be compendial (i.e. USP, EP) or proprietary (client supplied or developed by The Company). Level II may also assist with method development / method validation projects.

On-Site Expectations:

• 100% on-site position.

Responsibilities:

Level I:

• Performs one or more of the following techniques: assays, potencies, pH, TOC, moisture content, identification, particle size, and various other wet chemistry and instrument-based measurements.
• Evaluates and interprets generated data.
• Analyzes information for technical correctness and accuracy.
• Understands the theoretical basis of methods/experiments.
• Performs technical review of common laboratory data.
• Maintains laboratory stock of reagents, clean glassware, and removes expired solutions.

Level II performs Functions in Level I plus:

• Performs GMP review of solutions and wet chemical analyses.
• Performs technical review of typical laboratory data and HPLC analysis.
• Writes test procedures, protocols, and reports.

Both Levels:

• Solves problems of diverse scope in which analysis of data requires evaluation of identifiable factors.
• Maintains working knowledge of instrumentation, equipment, and scientific methodologies necessary to perform assigned tasks.
• Assists in removal of hazardous waste, routine equipment cleaning and restocking of consumable products and reagents.
• Effectively uses various laboratory software packages (Empower3, ProCal, Master Control, ELN, etc.).
• Maintains a safe, clean, and organized work environment free of safety hazards.
• Safely handles potent compounds.
• Ensures timely completion and compliance with cGMP and all other relevant company training requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field with course work in Chemistry.
• Level I: 0 - 2 + years of related work experience.
• Level II: 3 - 5 + years of related work experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication and documentation skills required.
• Excellent detail orientation and organizational skills required.
• Excellent problem-solving and basic trouble-shooting ability required.
• Excellent knowledge of Laboratory equipment and safety required.
• Expert knowledge of Laboratory Documentation is required.
• Working knowledge of cGMP in a pharmaceutical or regulated environment preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required.

Travel Expectations:

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