Chemist I
Company: Boston Analytical
Location: Salem
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: JOB SUMMARY The Chemist
I conducts quantitative and qualitative analysis of pharmaceutical
products according to FDA, cGMP and Boston Analytical, Inc.
Standard Operating Procedures. Duties will include analysis of
pharmaceutical products using HPLC, GC, Dissolution, AA, UV-Vis,
Wet Chemical Analysis and Method Development. PRIMARY DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES Prepares and analyzes products to determine
chemical and physical properties. Under close supervision confers
with chemists and other client personnel regarding research,
procedures performed, related results and prepares reports. Under
close supervision will be trained to become proficient at assigned
tasks in order to become subject matter experts. Performs routine
data generation and problem solving with a minimal rework. Works
under close supervision to ensure all work performed is performed
in compliance with standard operating procedures, good
manufacturing practices, and the regulations of the Food and Drug
Administration. Ensures all work performed strictly adheres to
Company, client and Pharmacopeial methodologies. Performs system
maintenance and calibrations to ensure equipment is operating with
specified requirements. Learns proper handling of hazardous waste
in compliance with the Company and DES hazardous waste rules.
Documents work in a clear and organized manner. Follows all safety
rules and regulations and conducts periodic safety audits. Follows
all cGMP rules and regulations. REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS
Qualifications include a Bachelors degree in Chemistry or a related
science discipline is required with 0-2 years of related
experience. Knowledge of cGMPs and related compliance regulations
and guidances is preferred. MINIMUM SKILLS REQUIREMENTS Must have
the ability and skill to perform the detailed job requirements
noted above competently, safely and proficiently. A self-starter,
motivated person who possesses good interpersonal skills capable of
effectively interacting with all departments and client personnel.
Must have excellent organizational, verbal communication and
technical documentation skills. Solid computer skills. Knowledge of
safe laboratory practices, including the proper procedures in
handling chemicals and samples. Must be a team player with
integrity and concern for the quality of Company products, services
and staff members.
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