Quality Control Analyst II

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title: Quality Control Analyst II
Location: Winchester, KY.

Description/Comment:

• A QC Analyst is an entry-level position for individuals who use their understanding of science to perform the basic and critical experimental work of day-to-day analysis, including generation and analysis of data.
• Their work is "hands-on" in an analytical lab and requires analytical testing, computer operating, record keeping, and report writing abilities. This position performs the quality testing needed for raw material, in-process, finished goods, stability, and cleaning validation analysis, while following all regulations and SOPs.

• Perform efficient/reliable/high-quality analytical testing in accordance with USP/NF/EP/JP/FCC/etc. or customer-supplied guidelines. Typical testing may include Dissolution, Titration, Polarimetry, Loss on Drying, Viscosity, Residue on Ignition, Heavy Metal Content, FTIR, HPLC, and GC, etc.
• Maintain accurate written records of all analysis performed.
• Accurately interpret and effectively communicate analytical results and issues.
• Schedule daily tasks in an organized and efficient manner.
• General knowledge of the use and operation of basic laboratory equipment.
• Calibrate and maintain lab equipment and instrumentation.
• Responsible for operating in a safe manner, must be familiar with basic laboratory and chemical hygiene practices.
• Become proficient in standard operating procedures and test methods.
• Ability to work in a "flow to the work" team environment.
• In combination with other lab personnel, be responsible for a clean and safe work environment.
• Perform peer review of analytical testing and write-up.
• Write SOPs on an as-needed basis.
• Other duties as required in support of Client Pharma Solutions high performance.

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific field.
• Alternate degrees in a non-scientific field may be accepted with at least 2 years of relevant experience in a material testing laboratory.

• Ability to multi-task with high efficiency.
• Ability to work well under pressure, maintain efficiency, and meet deadlines.
• Proficient in English. Ability to communicate effectively.
• Basic knowledge of lab safety and the ability to work safely with chemicals of varying potency.
• General computer literacy including use of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to perform analytical testing while standing for long periods of time.
• Accurate testing on the first attempt under pressure of production details.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry preferred.

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Biology.
• Work Experience - 2 - 5 years in Quality, Laboratory, Clinical, or Chemical manufacturing role (including internships or co-op experience).

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities.