Job Description
Job DescriptionGas Chromatography Chemist (Pharmaceutical QC | NYC)
Join a leading pharmaceutical QC lab delivering high-quality analytical testing.
We’re hiring a Gas Chromatography Chemist to perform advanced laboratory testing using Gas Chromatography (GC) and support method development, validation, and compliance activities in a cGMP environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently perform GC testing of raw materials and finished products
- Operate GC instruments with headspace and direct injection capabilities
- Develop and validate GC methods; execute process and cleaning validations
- Maintain accurate cGMP-compliant documentation (lab notebooks, chromatograms, reports)
- Support investigations, audits, and regulatory inspections
- Mentor junior chemists and promote lab safety protocols
Must-Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related scientific discipline
- 4–5 years of laboratory experience (pharmaceutical preferred)
- Expertise in Gas Chromatography (GC) method development and troubleshooting
- Familiarity with cGMP standards and QC procedures
- Strong technical writing and communication skills
Preferred
- Experience with HPLC, Mass Spectrometry, and wet chemistry techniques
- Knowledge of FDA and DEA compliance requirements
Work Environment
- Full-time role in an FDA-approved facility
- QC lab team of ~20 professionals
- Opportunity for long-term growth and leadership
Ready to lead GC method development and contribute to pharmaceutical quality excellence? Apply today and join a team that values precision, compliance, and innovation.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Laurelton, NY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $85000.00/yr.
Epic Pharma offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k with company match, and various paid time off options. Other benefits can include life insurance, short and long-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and employee activities.
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Laurelton,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 2025.
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