Principal chemist vs principal scientist

Differences between principal chemist and principal scientist duties and responsibilities

Principal chemist example responsibilities.

• Accomplish ISO and CFR certifications for laboratory operations.
• Ensure compliance with regulate standards to comply with FDA regulations.
• Train individuals on dissolution, HPLC, and other general analytical techniques.
• Implement systems and procedures per FDA guidance, ICH requirements, and CFR regulations.
• Establish statistical quality controls in the laboratory to bring data and laboratory practices in compliance with ISO regulations.
• Evaluate efficacy of extraction solvents and dosing methodology for soil degradation studies, determining reduction of chemical compounds in control environment.
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Principal scientist example responsibilities.

• Manage pediatric dose development project, technology transfer project and alternate API supplier qualification project on budget and on schedule
• Provide development of and line support for assign immunoassay reagents, calibrators and controls.
• Transfer controls to manufacturing for product launch and include all require studies, testing and documentation under GMP guidelines.
• Maintain several lab documents for ISO certification.
• Understand drug metabolism and pharmacokinetics and design stable molecules.
• Image visualization and manipulation of background plates for animation and post-processing.
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