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This is where you make a difference in our patients’ safety. As a member of the Baxter Quality team, you will play an essential part in our mission of saving and sustaining lives. Quality is important throughout the entire product lifecycle and works collaboratively with all areas of the organization. Because Quality touches everything Baxter does, a role in Quality provides many opportunities for growth, learning and a successful career that has a daily impact on people’s lives.
Job Responsibility
Analyze organic or inorganic compounds to determine chemical or physical properties using chromatography, spectroscopy, or spectrophotometry techniques
Maintain laboratory instruments to ensure proper working order and troubleshoot malfunctions when needed
Prepare test solutions, compounds, standards or reagents for laboratory personnel to conduct tests
Follow laboratory safety procedures to ensure compliance with standards or to make improvements as needed
Monitor operational procedures in technical environments to ensure conformance to standards
Purchase laboratory supplies, such as chemicals
Operate lab equipment such as pipettes, burets, balances, hot plates, etc
Review samples received, logs samples, and enter data into computer database (LIMS)
Responsible for general housekeeping of laboratory and test suites
Sustain a clean and safe work environment using 6S principles
Perform routine laboratory and safety audits
Serve as mentor to Quality Laboratory Associates (QLA). Provide training and work direction for teammates as required
Use sophisticated laboratory instrumentation and computer systems to collect and record data
Perform advanced chemical assays requiring precise analytical skills and understanding of chemistry principles
Complete all testing, including special project/ protocol testing in a timely and appropriate manner
Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with company SOPs and specifications, FDA, GLP, QSR and cGMP regulations
Investigate deviations and write exception documents
Work under minimum supervision
Requirements
B.S. degree in Natural Sciences: Chemistry preferred
Minimum 2 years of experience in a Chemistry Laboratory or Master's Degree in Natural Sciences with relevant experience in a Chemistry Laboratory, preferably in the pharmaceutical or medical device industry
Digital literacy/knowledge of Microsoft office applications (Word, Excel)
Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Must have a basic understanding of laboratory instrumentation
Good documentation skills and knowledge of GDPs (Good Documentation Practices)
Able to manage multiple tasks/priorities in a timely manner
Familiarity with LIMS (or equivalent system) and TrackWise
Must be proficient with at least three of the following lab techniques HPLC, GC, AA, Flame Photometry, FTIR, UV-Vis Spectroscopy
What we offer
Support for Parents
Continuing Education/ Professional Development
Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits
Paid Time Off
2 Days a Year to Volunteer
medical and dental coverage that start on day one
insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching
Flexible Spending Accounts
educational assistance programs
time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service