Quality Control Chemistry Analyst

The QC Analyst I will perform routine laboratory testing of finished products, intermediates, in-process samples, raw materials, water, and environmental samples in accordance with established compendial and laboratory methods. Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.

The Science Team at Pride Health is supporting the pharmaceutical organization and has an opening for a QC Analyst in Kankakee, IL
 
Position Summary:
The QC Analyst I will perform routine laboratory testing of finished products, intermediates, in-process samples, raw materials, water, and environmental samples in accordance with established compendial and laboratory methods. The analyst will accurately document test results, maintain laboratory records, enter data into the LIMS system, and ensure compliance with applicable cGMP requirements and laboratory procedures.
 
Additional Details:
Contract Length: 6 Months with the possibility of extensions  
Pay range: $18to $21 per hour
Training: First shift, Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM for approximately 2–3 months.
After Training: Third shift, 3 days on / 2 days off, working 10:00 PM–8:00 AM, plus every other weekend.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Perform required testing of finished products, raw materials, water, environmental, and in-process samples using established laboratory and compendial methods.
• Maintain accurate, complete, legible, and timely records of all laboratory work performed.
• Document test results in laboratory notebooks and the appropriate electronic systems.
• Enter analytical data and test results accurately into the LIMS system.
• Review test data and results for accuracy and completeness before reporting.
• Immediately communicate abnormal or unexpected results to laboratory supervision.
• Follow established testing schedules and meet required deadlines.
• Develop and maintain a working knowledge of the LIMS computer system.
• Follow applicable cGMP requirements, laboratory procedures, safety policies, and departmental guidelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory work environment.
• Complete other laboratory duties as assigned by Laboratory Management or the Group Lead.

 
Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or a related scientific discipline.
• An associate’s degree in a related science plus 2 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's degree.
• Entry-level candidates are welcome; prior laboratory experience is a plus.
• Good practical understanding of laboratory environments and procedures.
• Understanding of laboratory safety procedures and policies.
• Strong time-management and organizational skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with laboratory team members.
• Ability to follow established procedures and accurately document laboratory activities.

 
Must be authorized to work in the United States.


Pride Global and its affiliates, including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, Pride Now, and Pride One, offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Pride Global and its affiliates are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of the race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, reproductive health decision making, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
 
Fair Chance Employment
Pride Global and its affiliates are a Fair Chance employer. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local Fair Chance laws and ordinances, including, the California Fair Chance Act and all applicable local Fair Chance ordinances.
 
Accommodations
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact us. 
 
Only applicable for San Francisco Candidates: Under the San Francisco Lactation in the Workplace Ordinance, we will provide written notice of lactation accommodation rights, and this notice will automatically be given upon hiring, any inquiry of parental leave or lactation accommodation.
 
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