Scientist, Quality Control
Amneal Pharmaceuticals
September 02, 2026
On-site
Piscataway, NJ
Operations
Scientist II - QC
Responsibilities:
- Perform chemical analysis of raw materials, in-process, and finished pharmaceutical products (including stability samples) using written/compendial methods and material specifications; use techniques such as IR spectroscopy, UV-Vis spectroscopy, and chromatographic methods per SOPs.
- Prepare samples for analysis; maintain lab records (notebooks/computer-based), document steps, and calculate/report results in a timely manner.
- Participate in method transfer activities between facilities and/or organizations.
- Investigate out-of-specification (OOS) laboratory results, as required.
- Conduct physical analysis using complex techniques such as X-ray diffraction, DSC, and Malvern mastersizer.
- Prepare and execute method transfer, method verification, and validation protocols as needed.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Assist senior scientists as needed.
- Remove expired chemicals/reference standards from lab; calibrate dissolution apparatus, FT-IR, UV-Vis spectrophotometer, HPLC, and GC as assigned.
- Standardize API as an in-house reference standard as assigned.
- Train newly hired lab technicians/Assistant Scientists on simple analytical techniques and lab instruments.
Qualifications:
- Education: BS/BA in Chemistry or related science (Required). MS/MBA in Chemistry or related discipline (Preferred).
- Experience: 3+ years testing chemicals/pharmaceutical products with a BS/BA. 1+ year testing chemicals/pharmaceutical products with an MS/MA.
- Salary: $75,000–$90,000/year; short-term incentive (bonus/performance-based award) within first 12 months.
Responsibilities:
- Perform chemical analysis of raw materials, in-process, and finished pharmaceutical products (including stability samples) using written/compendial methods and material specifications; use techniques such as IR spectroscopy, UV-Vis spectroscopy, and chromatographic methods per SOPs.
- Prepare samples for analysis; maintain lab records (notebooks/computer-based), document steps, and calculate/report results in a timely manner.
- Participate in method transfer activities between facilities and/or organizations.
- Investigate out-of-specification (OOS) laboratory results, as required.
- Conduct physical analysis using complex techniques such as X-ray diffraction, DSC, and Malvern mastersizer.
- Prepare and execute method transfer, method verification, and validation protocols as needed.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Assist senior scientists as needed.
- Remove expired chemicals/reference standards from lab; calibrate dissolution apparatus, FT-IR, UV-Vis spectrophotometer, HPLC, and GC as assigned.
- Standardize API as an in-house reference standard as assigned.
- Train newly hired lab technicians/Assistant Scientists on simple analytical techniques and lab instruments.
Qualifications:
- Education: BS/BA in Chemistry or related science (Required). MS/MBA in Chemistry or related discipline (Preferred).
- Experience: 3+ years testing chemicals/pharmaceutical products with a BS/BA. 1+ year testing chemicals/pharmaceutical products with an MS/MA.
- Salary: $75,000–$90,000/year; short-term incentive (bonus/performance-based award) within first 12 months.