Chemist Intern at The Ritedose Corporation in Columbia, South Carolina

Job Description:

The Chemist Intern is responsible for performing, under close supervision, analytical testing related to raw materials, compounding activities, and final product testing excluding HPLC/GC analysis in the Chemistry laboratory. Other responsibilities include sampling and testing of utilities.

Responsibilities:

• Assist Analytical Services Department in testing and data security activities


• Responsible for performing limited chemical raw material, in-process, and final product testing excluding HPLC/GC analysis


• Responsible for performing chemical tests associated with validations, such as cleaning process or equipment validations excluding HPLC analysis


• Responsible for practicing all applicable cGMPs


• Documents raw and final data to ensure complete and proper documentation according to our procedures and applicable cGMPs


• Notify Analytical Services Laboratory Management immediately of out of specification results


• Notify Analytical Services Laboratory Management of laboratory equipment problems


• Responsible for the general maintenance of the Chemistry Laboratory including good housekeeping and a safe working environment


• Follow Standard Operating Procedures, safety, health, and cGMP Guidelines

• Candidate actively pursuing a 4 year degree in Chemistry or related scientific field from an accredited college or university


• Proficient with current word processing, spreadsheets, and database software


• Strong interpersonal/group communication skills with the ability to influence others


• Ability to participate in and contribute to a team-oriented work environment by developing positive working relationships within QC and between other departments