QC Scientist Job Opportunity – at Thermo Fisher Scientific, Apply Now!
Thermo Fisher Scientific is seeking a QC Scientist I for its Florence, South Carolina, facility. This on-site laboratory role offers the opportunity to work with advanced analytical instrumentation while supporting quality and regulatory compliance for pharmaceutical raw materials and products. If you’re skilled in HPLC, GC, LC/MS, or dissolution testing, this is your chance to contribute to life-saving innovations in a globally respected organization.
- Job Posting: QC Scientist I
- Location: Florence, South Carolina, United States of America
- Job ID: R-01309754
- Category: Quality & Regulatory
- Remote: Fully Onsite
- Work Schedule: Standard (Mon-Fri)
- Environmental Conditions: Laboratory Setting
About The Company
Welcome to Thermo Fisher Scientific, a leading provider of scientific products and services. We are currently seeking a QC Scientist I to join our team in Florence, South Carolina, United States of America. As a QC Scientist I, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic laboratory setting and contribute to our mission of enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
Job Summary:
The QC Scientist I will perform analytical testing of pharmaceutical raw materials, packaging components, and finished products using validated methods. You will contribute to GMP-compliant operations and support regulatory filings, ensuring data integrity and product quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct moderately complex chemical and physical testing in a lab setting
- Perform analytical procedures using HPLC, GC, LC/MS, dissolution, spectroscopy, and traditional quantitative methods
- Record, interpret, and report test results, recognizing out-of-specification (OOS) conditions
- Maintain and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation
- Support the filing of regulatory documents and communicate across departments and clients
- Author SOPs and instructional documentation
- Clean and maintain lab areas and systems, including HPLC and dissolution systems
- Ensure all tasks comply with GMP, GLP, SOPs, and safety protocols
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a related physical science
- 2 years of relevant experience in analytical or microbiological testing of pharmaceutical samples
- Working knowledge of HPLC, GC, LC/MS, and dissolution instrumentation
- Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and regulatory guidelines
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with chromatographic data systems and common office software
- Ability to write SOPs, protocols, and reports
- Proficiency in analyzing variance and applying correlation techniques
Why Join Thermo Fisher Scientific?
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, your work will contribute to meaningful innovations in healthcare and pharmaceuticals. You’ll join a team dedicated to quality, compliance, and scientific excellence in a dynamic lab environment that drives global impact.
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