Quality Control Chemist I
Our Work Matters
At Kindeva, we make products that save lives, ensuring better health and well-being for patients around the world.
Why Kindeva?
- Purpose-driven work environment
- Significant growth potential
- Collaborative team culture
- Direct impact on patient care
- Industry-leading innovation
At Kindeva – Lexington, KY, we’re not just testing products – we’re ensuring the safety and quality of nasal spray medications that make a difference.
The Impact You Will Make:
Transform Lives Through Innovation Join a rapidly expanding pharmaceutical CDMO where your work directly impacts patient health outcomes worldwide. Kindeva offers a rewarding and fast-paced cGMP pharmaceutical environment where your work directly contributes to the safety, quality, and efficacy of life-saving drug products. As a Chemist I, you will analyze raw materials and finished products, develop foundational laboratory skills, and participate in continuous improvement efforts alongside a dedicated and collaborative team.
Growth Opportunity
Our Lexington facility is experiencing exponential growth, offering exceptional opportunities for professional development and advancement. Join us during this exciting expansion phase and grow your career while contributing to meaningful healthcare solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Work safely in accordance with site procedures
- Perform incoming raw material sampling and testing, component inspection, in-process analyses, finished product release testing, and stability testing
- Maintain the laboratory in accordance with SOPs
- Calibrate, operate, and maintain analytical instrumentation for product testing, including routine preventive maintenance and troubleshooting
- Revise and review Standard Operating Procedures, Material Specifications, Forms, Protocols, and Reports
- Perform basic analytical techniques with supervision, such as:
- HPLC
- UV/Vis
- FTIR
- GC
- Nasal spray testing
- Develop understanding of cGMPs
- Develop oral and written communication skills
- Recommend and implement, as required, innovative approaches to problem solving
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related field
- 0–3 years relevant experience in an FDA-regulated cGMP environment
- Qualified to work with controlled substances
- Able to multitask and adjust priorities in response to changing conditions and schedules
- Team player with well-developed interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
- Maintain proper social etiquette and self-control when dealing with stressful situations
Physical Demands/Qualifications:
- Employee is required to regularly use hands to handle materials and supplies
- Employee is required to use computers for an extended period each day
- Employee is required to effectively use electronic communication
- Employee is required to regularly stand and walk for extended periods
- Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds
- Ability to use proper PPE and be conscious of the work area hazards
- The employee is required to follow all site safety procedures
Join our One Team mission of manufacturing more tomorrows. Your expertise will help ensure better health and well-being for patients worldwide.
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Other details
- Job Family D - Quality - Quality Control
- Job Function D - Quality
- Pay Type Hourly
- Travel Required No
- Required Education Bachelor’s Degree
- Lexington, KY, USA