Production Chemist

  • Full-time

Company Description

nanoComposix is a Fortis Life Sciences company specializing in R&D and manufacturing of innovative nanomaterials for research and commercial markets supporting medical devices and pharmaceuticals. We manufacture hundreds of different variants of metal and metal-oxide core/shell nanocomposites for a wide range of applications including clinical diagnostics, medical devices, biosensors, and optical effects. Our mission is to help our clients maximize the benefits of nanotechnology through the use of precisely engineered, highly characterized nanomaterials, and to support bringing nano-enabled products to market. 

What We Offer

We are passionate about what we do and are looking for smart, energetic, self-motivated individuals who take pride in their work to join our fun and innovative team in this exciting industry.

Benefits include medical and dental insurance, paid vacation and personal days, a retirement plan with company-match, and an annual bonus program. We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We are an E-Verify Employer in the United States.

Job Description

Principal Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

Synthesis and Characterization:

  • Bioconjugation or Nanoparticle synthesis highly desirable
  • Fabricate NCX manufacturing products with high reproducibility 
  • Proficient in the characterization of NCX manufacturing products
  • Meticulously document production into batch records and forms associated with NCX quality system

Independence:

  • Discuss and analyze work with co-workers and managers to ensure adherence to NCX Quality system and production of quality product
  • Works with manager to and co-corkers to complete assigned tasks and adhere to production schedule 

Initiative:

  • Suggests improvements to existing documentation to make processes more efficient 
  • Contributes to process improvement by identifying inefficiencies in current process
  • Reviews and supports manufacturing schedule

Scope:

  • Works with manager and co-workers to ensure timely delivery of all manufacturing deliverables
  • Compiles reports and data that can be used to support document and process updates
  • Develop Quality skills through training to maintain and improve the nanoComposix Quality Management System

GMP Manufacturing:

  • Identifies improvements to production records, test protocols, work instructions, and review of test methods for GMP Manufacturing
  • Maintain records as per QSR, GMP and ISO guidelines
  • Working knowledge of cGMP Ensures personal adherence to cGMP guidelines

Qualifications

A.     Education

  • B.Sc., B.A., M.Sc.
  • 2-10 years’ prior experience

 B.      Experience

  • 2-10 years’ prior experience

 C.  Knowledge/Skill

  • Advanced laboratory skills

Additional Information

Culture:

  • Contributes to the team through pursuit of common goals, establishes and maintains communication, inspires teamwork, and works effectively with others 
  • Cooperates with changing demands, priorities, and personalities Communicates in a positive way, supports co-workers, and is positive about the contributions of others 
  • Has a “can do” and solution-focused approach to work Shows initiative in seeking and accepting new responsibilities as well as applying new skills