Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
SO
System One
Quality Control Chemist
Career Insights for Quality Control Chemist
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Florida data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
A Quality Control Chemist uses chemistry analysis to test samples of manufacturing or pharmaceutical products, to ensure that products meet quality standards.
$68,334 / year median in Florida
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Job Title:
Quality Control Chemist Location:
Boca Raton, FL Type:
Direct Hire Compensation:
$70,000-$90,000/yearWork Model:
Onsite, Monday - Friday Day Overview Developing pharmaceutical CDMO in Boca Raton, FL is seeking an experienced Quality Control Chemist to join their team on a direct hire basis! Responsibilities- Review/test raw materials (RM), packaged materials (PM), in-process (IP), and finished products to ensure quality standards are met.
- Conduct method transfer and verification, including investigation of out-of-specification (OOS) and out-of-trend (OOT) results.
- Ensure laboratory compliance through audits and data integrity practices.
- Perform sampling and testing for raw and packing materials, managing distribution of work among 2-3 team members from sample collection to result generation.
- Prepare specifications for raw materials, packing materials, and finished products according to USP/US Pharmacopeia standards.
- Perform chemical testing using techniques such as FTIR, Karl Fischer titrations, and UV-Vis spectroscopy.
- Review and approve test limits and testing procedures based on pharmacopeial requirements. Requirements
- BS/MS in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Microbiology, or related discipline.
- 5-8 years of QC experience in pharmaceutical sterile injectable manufacturing.
- Experience with USP/US Pharmacopeia, including preparation of specifications and chemical testing.
- Proficiency in FTIR, Karl Fischer Titrations, and UV-Vis techniques.
- Strong knowledge of method transfer, investigations (OOS/OOT), and laboratory compliance.
- Ability to review data, perform audits, and maintain data integrity.