Work Flexibility: Onsite

Stryker is hiring for a QC Chemist I located onsite in Cary, IL. The position of QC Chemist I is responsible for performing advanced analytical analysis of raw materials, in-process solutions, stability, finished goods, cleaning samples, as well as general laboratory support.

What you will do:

The position of QC Chemist I is responsible for performing advanced analytical analysis of raw materials, in-process solutions, stability, finished goods, cleaning samples, as well as general laboratory support.Performs routine and non-routine analysis for raw materials, in-process solutions, stability, and finished goods including, but not limited to identification testing, refractive index, density, viscosity, water activity, pH, appearance, taste, and smell testing. Additionally, perform more advanced analytical testing such as limits tests, titration, water determination, assay, and impurities testingConducts pharmaceutical water testing including but not limited to nitrate testing, total organic carbon (TOC), and conductivity.Responsible for analytical analysis of cleaning validation and surveillance samples. •Prepare solutions used for routine and non-routine analysis, such as buffers and diluents.Manages sample coordination prior to and following testing activities.Responsible for ordering and stocking supplies.Performs laboratory maintenance activities including but not limited to equipment preventative maintenance, calibration, disposal of waste, and cleaning laboratory areas.Perform other activities as needed.

What you need

Bachelor’s degree in science or chemistry​

Preferred

Experience working in a GxP laboratory environment and Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP)The ability to work independently with minimal supervision.Strong written and oral communication skills (English).Experience with common laboratory equipment such as balances, graduated cylinders, etc.Experience with common analytical methods such as chromatography, spectroscopy, etc.Must have experience with one or more of the following: HPLC (High Pressure Liquid Chromatography), UHPLC (Ultra High-Pressure Liquid Chromatography) or GC (Gas Chromatography)Experience conducting compendial analytical testing.Experience working with Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.$ 66,100.00 - $102,900.00 US salary plus bonus eligible + benefits. Individual pay is based on skills, experience, and other relevant factors.

Travel Percentage: 10%

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.

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