Job#: 2044325
Job Description:
Apex Systems, a World-Class Technology Solutions Provider, is seeking applicants for the below position on behalf of our client. Please apply if interested and qualified. Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted.
Role: Physical Properties Scientist
Rate: $23/hr - $26/hr (dependent on experience)
Shift: Monday to Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM
Duration: 15 months +
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Purpose of Role:
To define the requirements and qualifications necessary to perform the responsibilities of a Physical Properties Scientist for Combination Products.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct routine testing support as per LIMS submissions or special testing requests communicated in writing, and perform method applicability activities according to protocols.
- Provide feedback to improve existing methods.
- Test samples, including solutions and lenses, using various techniques and methodologies (e.g., refractive index using a refractometer, absorbance/transmission using a spectrophotometer, mechanical properties using tensile techniques (Instron frame), gravimetric water content, oxygen permeability (custom instrument), contact angle (goniometer or tensiometer), and solution analyses (e.g., pH, conductivity, osmolarity)).
- Receive and organize samples in the lab for routine testing.
- Set up instrumentation as needed for analysis.
- Follow approved SOPs.
- Adhere to all EHS policies for required PPE and waste management.
- Maintain a record of all work via laboratory notebook as per GxP guidelines.
- Perform all work based on GxP guidelines.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Material Science, Chemistry, or a related scientific/engineering field is required.
- 1-2 years of working experience in R&D, a GxP lab supporting pharmaceuticals or medical devices, or an appropriate scientific field is preferred.
- Ability to operate analytical/physical instruments with little to no supervision after training.
- Thorough knowledge, understanding, and application of principles, concepts, and practices of cGMP/GLP/GDP guidelines.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
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