Quality assurance chemist job description
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Example quality assurance chemist requirements on a job description
Quality assurance chemist requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in quality assurance chemist job postings.
Sample quality assurance chemist requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field.
- Minimum two years experience in a Quality Assurance role.
- In-depth knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices.
- Familiarity with laboratory techniques and instrumentation.
- Proficiency in MS Office and statistical software.
Sample required quality assurance chemist soft skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
- Organized and detail-oriented approach.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Quality assurance chemist job description example 1
Kelly Services quality assurance chemist job description
**Kelly Science & Clinical has a new, temporary-to-hire opportunity for an Associate QA Chemist in Romulus, MI!**
**D** **ay to Day Responsibilities:**
+ Test selected raw materials and finished products for conformance to chemical specifications for existing and new products.
+ Evaluates final products to satisfy FDA, OSHA, ISO and other regulatory requirements.
+ Performs product development analytical test procedures in support of R&D.
+ Develops, maintains and updates test procedures and specifications for raw materials and finished products.
+ Performs complaint analysis as required.
+ Performs troubleshooting and investigative related to product, process and materials as required.
+ Participates in the Material Review Board (MRB) function.
+ Participates in developing and leading Corrective Action/Preventive Action (CAPA) team functions and meetings.
+ Other duties as assigned
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelors degree in chemistry or equivalent.
+ One year experience working in similar position including working in a laboratory.
+ Ability to learn and utilize computer in standard business applications including word processing, spreadsheets and databases.
+ Must be knowledgeable in the proper handling of chemicals and waste, both hazardous and nonhazardous, as defined by FDA, OSHA, EPA and DOT.
+ **Physical Demands**
+ The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
+ Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
**Shift:** M-F 8am-5pm
**Pay will range between $25-$30 per hour, based on title, education, and related Industry experience. If you, or someone you know would like to be considered for this opportunity, please apply online today to discuss the next steps.**
**You should know:** Your safety matters! Vaccination against COVID-19 may be a requirement for this job in compliance with current client and governmental policies. A Kelly recruiter will confirm and share more details with you during the interview process.
**Why Kelly** ** ** **Science & Clinical?**
Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals-it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.
**About Kelly** ** **
At Kelly, we're always thinking about what's next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we're a leading advocate for temporary/nontraditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live (plus, did we mention we provide a ton of benefits ?). Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world.
Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center.
Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.
**D** **ay to Day Responsibilities:**
+ Test selected raw materials and finished products for conformance to chemical specifications for existing and new products.
+ Evaluates final products to satisfy FDA, OSHA, ISO and other regulatory requirements.
+ Performs product development analytical test procedures in support of R&D.
+ Develops, maintains and updates test procedures and specifications for raw materials and finished products.
+ Performs complaint analysis as required.
+ Performs troubleshooting and investigative related to product, process and materials as required.
+ Participates in the Material Review Board (MRB) function.
+ Participates in developing and leading Corrective Action/Preventive Action (CAPA) team functions and meetings.
+ Other duties as assigned
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelors degree in chemistry or equivalent.
+ One year experience working in similar position including working in a laboratory.
+ Ability to learn and utilize computer in standard business applications including word processing, spreadsheets and databases.
+ Must be knowledgeable in the proper handling of chemicals and waste, both hazardous and nonhazardous, as defined by FDA, OSHA, EPA and DOT.
+ **Physical Demands**
+ The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
+ Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
**Shift:** M-F 8am-5pm
**Pay will range between $25-$30 per hour, based on title, education, and related Industry experience. If you, or someone you know would like to be considered for this opportunity, please apply online today to discuss the next steps.**
**You should know:** Your safety matters! Vaccination against COVID-19 may be a requirement for this job in compliance with current client and governmental policies. A Kelly recruiter will confirm and share more details with you during the interview process.
**Why Kelly** ** ** **Science & Clinical?**
Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals-it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.
**About Kelly** ** **
At Kelly, we're always thinking about what's next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we're a leading advocate for temporary/nontraditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live (plus, did we mention we provide a ton of benefits ?). Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels, and industries around the world.
Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center.
Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024