Assistant Chemist
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a science with emphasis on analytical chemistry, or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a similar type of laboratory.
- Experience operating High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) or Gas Chromatography (GC).
- History of laboratory equipment operation.
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in written form.
- Use or knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.e., Word, Excel and Outlook).
- Experience (typically 6 months - 1 year) performing laboratory testing in an industry setting under Food and Drug Administration (FDA) current Good Manufacturing (cGMP) or comparable regulations.
- Experience with associated software packages used in pharmaceutical quality control or similar industry.
- Experience with analytical chemistry (FTIR, UV-VIS spectroscopy, pH, moisture determination, titrations, etc.).
- Technical writing skills.
- Capable of using United States Pharmacopeia (USP), European Pharmacopeia (EP) and Food Chemicals Codex (FCC) monographs or supplied methods, to complete testing.
- Familiar with Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
Equal opportunity/affirmative action employer
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.
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