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Calibration Chemist - 12 month contract

Calibration Chemist - 12 month contract

Teva PharmaceuticalsToronto, Canada, Ontario, M1B2K9
17 days ago
Job type
  • Temporary
Job description

The opportunity

Calibration Chemist - 12 month contract

Under the direction of the functional leader, involved in developing and implementing compliant, cost-effective calibration qualification and repair procedures. Responsibilities include delivering in-house technical training, performing repairs, creating calibration SOPs, mapping protocols, initiating track wise change controls and ensuring adherence to GMP compliance.

How you’ll spend your day

  • Assist in the maintenance, configuration, troubleshooting, and calibration of all controls and instrumentation in the QC Laboratory area.
  • Assist in performing preventative maintenance and qualification on analytical instruments to minimize unexpected downtime.
  • Support audit of Preventative Maintenance / Qualification documents produced by onsite metrology group and track RFT statistics to develop improvement strategies.
  • Assist in the creation and maintenance of SOPs for the qualification of existing / new analytical instruments and ensure qualification intervals are adhered to and documented.
  • Assist with updating the LIMS and SAP database to track all instrument PM and qualification intervals.
  • Support project teams during design, commissioning, calibration, training and handover phases of projects.
  • Responsible for managing, organizing all the documentations related to the metrology department.
  • Responsible for Harmony Track wise (change control, CAPA), SOP creation, IQOQ qualification doc etc.
  • Other related duties as assigned.

Your experience and qualifications

  • University Degree and / or College Diploma in Chemistry, Chem. Eng., or other related discipline.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience. Preferred experience : Instrument troubleshooting and / or calibration experience an asset.
  • Excellent skill / experience using Microsoft Excel
  • Advanced technical knowledge and experience with a wide variety of analytical instrumentation employed in a pharmaceutical laboratory
  • Knowledge of cGMP, ICH and other requirements as it relates to instrument qualification and validation.
  • Exhibit good written and verbal communication skills in order to : Interact with a variety of Teva contacts to complete projects / tasks as needed. Create technically sound written protocols and procedures Exhibit good organizational skills and a professional attitude Demonstrate resourcefulness to solve problem and source technical supplies.
  • Strong understanding of TWD (Harmony Trackwise), LabWare LIMS, Empower, MS Office, and other QC lab applications..
  • Analytical methods and techniques common to QC Lab
  • Proficient in Good Documentation Practices
  • GMP, cGMP, ICH and other requirements as it relates to instrument qualification and validation.
  • Key measurements to support business such as customer service, cycle time, costing, etc.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a stressful and fast paced working environment
  • Required to work independently and follow through on assignments / instructions / tasks with minimal supervision / direction