Sunday, October 26, 2025
Planet Pharma

Quality Control Analyst - Chemistry/Raw Materials Testing

Posted: 3 days ago

Job Description

Quality Control Analyst - Chemistry/Raw Materials TestingMyerstown, PAOnsite Role - M -F 7AM (flex start time)6 month extendable CONTRACTTarget PR: $27 - $30.88*Note: This Site conducts mandatory random drug screenings 1x per month including contractors*REQUIRENTS: Bachelors DegreeAt least 1 year of lab experience needed (outside of bachelors degree), preferably in the pharmaceutical industryGMP environment experience required Wet chemistry and reagent preparation skills and experienceData integrity and instrumentation experience Have worked in a Team environment vs. independentlyPosition Summary Perform the analysis on intermediates, and finished products, following prescribed procedures to provide the information base leading to intermediates/product disposition. Assist in troubleshooting and problem solving as directed.Position Duties and Responsibilities:• Perform standard qualitative and quantitative analysis on in-process products, pure drug substances and finished pharmaceutical preparations employing accepted gravimetric and spectrophotometer procedures, in accordance with approved testing procedures of BAYER, the National Formulary (NF) and the United States Pharmacopoeia (USP).• Utilize standard "bench" chemistry technique as well as sophisticated electronic instrumentation, including HPLC, spectrophotometer, viscometer, etc.• Maintain records of all analysis information of assigned products on data sheets for permanent file and proper entry of information on laboratory forms.• Evaluate all data obtained from analysis; if discrepancy or deviation occurs, consult with Supervisor and recommend additional testing if necessary.• Perform routine analytical testing of in-process, finished Bulk products and Stability products to determine that the materials meet compendia and/or company standards.• Adhere to the pertinent aspects of Corporate and plant safety programs and adhering to GMPs, ISO standards or other regulations.• Assist in investigating non-compliance investigations.• Assist with troubleshooting analytical methodology and instrumentation malfunctions.• Perform special assignments as directed by supervisor.

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