QC Chemist (2nd Shift)

Cleveland, OH
job summary:
This critical laboratory role ensures the scientific integrity and quality of chemical components through rigorous analytical testing and adherence to global regulatory standards. The individual will perform complex wet chemistry evaluations, ensuring that every batch meets the precise specifications required for downstream Life Sciences applications. This position is a second-shift engagement (2:00 PM - 10:30 PM), requiring a high degree of technical autonomy and a commitment to Good Documentation Practices (GDP).

location: Cleveland, Ohio
job type: Contract
salary: $25.00 - 31.04 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors

responsibilities:

  • Analytical Execution: Perform diverse analytical techniques including IR spectroscopy, pH measurement, Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC), solubility testing, and various wet chemistry methodologies.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Execute testing in strict accordance with global compendial methods (USP, EP, and JP) and established internal Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Data Integrity & Peer Review: Conduct thorough peer reviews of analytical data packages to ensure accuracy, completeness, and alignment with Data Integrity principles.
  • Investigation & Validation: Identify Out-of-Specification (OOS) results and lead root-cause investigations to determine appropriate corrective actions; execute validation protocols for new analytical methods.
  • Instrumentation Oversight: Manage the calibration and verification of laboratory instrumentation and titrants to maintain peak operational readiness.
  • Process Improvement: Contribute to the implementation of laboratory safety, quality initiatives, and 5S methodologies to optimize the research and production environment.

qualifications:

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related Life Science field with a minimum of 5 years of professional laboratory experience; OR an Associate's degree with a minimum of 10 years of professional (non-academic) laboratory experience.
  • Substantial experience operating within a cGMP-regulated laboratory environment.
  • Proven proficiency in Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and compendial testing methods.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.
  • Successful completion of pre-employment medical monitoring, background check, and drug screening.
Preferred:

  • Demonstrated experience in managing OOS investigations with minimal supervision.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft 365 and laboratory information management logic.
  • Strong background in analytical method validation.
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skills: Chemistry, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Quality Control (QC), Good Documentation Practices (GDP)


Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].


Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).


This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Posted 2026-02-25

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