Chemist jobs in Kalamazoo, MI

Chemist evaluates the chemical and physical properties of various organic and inorganic substances. Utilizes established methods and procedures and laboratory equipment to perform analytical testing of substances. Being a Chemist prepares compounds, reagents and solutions. Develop and write technical reports of testing results. Additionally, Chemist requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. To be a Chemist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Chemist
  • Pfizer
  • Kalamazoo, MI FULL_TIME
  • Job Details

    Why Patients Need You

    As a Chemist/Scientist, you will provide expert support for the Process and Product Technologies (PPT) group and Operations. You will be a member of the PPT team supporting the development, launching, and maintaining of processes for the manufacture of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients for the fulfillment of patient needs.

    What You Will Achieve

    As a Chemist/ Scientist, a n important part of your work will be to develop new ways to manufacture existing products. Y ou will provide innovative ideas and technical support to develop and implement new processes with an emphasis on safety, the environment and product cost. This work will be performed in concert with multifunctional teams.

    A portion of your time will also be spent supporting existing active pharmaceutical manufacturing processes. This role will involve supporting Quality and Operations with investigation of deviations.

    You will need to work comfortably and interchangeably on the manufacturing floor, in the laboratory, and/or office environments.

    How You Will Achieve It
    • Apply your chemistry expertise.
    • Understand the requirements of other related disciplines (Regulatory, Quality Organization, Project Management, etc.).
    • Demonstrate skills in leading, planning, and developing successful chemistry process improvements.
    • Act, with guidance, as technical lead for product/process technology transfers.
    • Perform impact assessments for process deviations, material evaluations and provide justifications.
    • Recommend and implement new/old chemistries to solve process related problems.
    • Adapt and respond positively to situations and people to meet changing work unit priorities.
    • Support process validation of new products and tech transfer projects. Create and/or review batch records, recipes and BOM(s)
    • Author e-notebooks, reports, technical memo(s), process performance qualifications protocols presentations, reports, and technical papers with minimal direction.
    Qualifications

    Must-Have
    • Applicant must have eight years of relevant experience; OR an Associate's degree with six years of experience; OR a Bachelor's degree with at least three years of experience; OR a Master's degree with more than one year of experience.
    • An excellent understanding of organic chemistry.
    • A strong aptitude for chemistry process development.
    • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
    • The ability to interact effectively with people at all levels of the organization including those with diverse educational and cultural backgrounds.
    • The flexibility and ability to embrace and lead change.
    • The ability to work in a high-paced team environment.
    Nice-to-Have
    • Experience in a cGMP environment including specific knowledge of and experience with API manufacturing processing and equipment.
    • Familiarity with new chemistry technologies and the application of these techniques and methods.
    • Awareness of where to look to find relevant information.
    PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
    • Significant amount of your time will be spent in a laboratory environment with limited time in the plant.
    • The job requires standing, walking, and stair climbing.
    NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

    WORK ENVIRONMENT
    • Laboratory environment, with limited time in the manufacturing areas.
    • Possible exposure to reagents, solvents, and pharmaceutical ingredients.
    • Use of proper personal protection equipment (PPE) and environmental controls are required.
    NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS
    • The focus of the work is at the Kalamazoo, MI site, however 0-20% travel may be required for network support.
    • Must be occasionally available to support 24/7 - 365 operations.
    Relocation support available

    Work Location Assignment: On Premise

    The annual base salary for this position ranges from $78,000.00 to $130,000.00. In addition, this position is eligible for participation in Pfizer's Global Performance Plan with a bonus target of 10.0% of the base salary. We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life's moments. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage. Learn more at Pfizer Candidate Site - U.S. Benefits | (uscandidates.mypfizerbenefits.com). Pfizer compensation structures and benefit packages are aligned based on the location of hire. The United States salary range provided does not apply to Tampa, FL or any location outside of the United States.

    Relocation assistance may be available based on business needs and/or eligibility.

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    Pfizer reports payments and other transfers of value to health care providers as required by federal and state transparency laws and implementing regulations. These laws and regulations require Pfizer to provide government agencies with information such as a health care provider's name, address and the type of payments or other value received, generally for public disclosure. Subject to further legal review and statutory or regulatory clarification, which Pfizer intends to pursue, reimbursement of recruiting expenses for licensed physicians may constitute a reportable transfer of value under the federal transparency law commonly known as the Sunshine Act. Therefore, if you are a licensed physician who incurs recruiting expenses as a result of interviewing with Pfizer that we pay or reimburse, your name, address and the amount of payments made currently will be reported to the government. If you have questions regarding this matter, please do not hesitate to contact your Talent Acquisition representative.

    EEO & Employment Eligibility

    Pfizer is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Pfizer also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Pfizer is an E-Verify employer. This position requires permanent work authorization in the United States.

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Analytical Chemist
  • Eurofins
  • Kalamazoo, MI FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionEurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our en...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Associate Analytical Chemist
  • Eurofins USA Food Testing
  • Battle Creek, MI FULL_TIME
  • Company Description Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Associate Analytical Chemist
  • Eurofins
  • Battle Creek, MI FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionEurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes ...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Bioanalytical Research Scientist
  • Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
  • Mattawan, MI
  • Kelly Science is seeking a Bioanalytical Research Scientist to join a leading company located near Mattawan, MI. Salary:...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Bioanalytical Chemistry Analyst
  • Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
  • Mattawan, MI
  • Kelly Science is seeking a Bioanalytical Chemistry Analyst to join a leading company located near Mattawan, MI. Pay: $27...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Chemist
  • The Fountain Group
  • Sturgis, MI
  • Currently seeking a Assistant Chemist for a prominent client of ours. This position is located in Sturgis, MI. Details f...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Bioanalytical Chemistry Supervisor
  • Charles River Laboratories
  • Mattawan, MI
  • Bioanalytical Chemistry Supervisor Req ID #: 221624 Location: Mattawan, MI, US, 49071 For 75 years, Charles River employ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Business Development Manager - Ocular Research and Ophthalmology
  • Genesis Global Group
  • Portage, MI
  • Job Description Job Description Business Development Manager – Ocular Research and Ophthalmology Note : This is a Remote...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MT / MLT / Medical Laboratory Technologist II - Coldwater Regional Hospital - Full Time - Nights
  • Promedica
  • Colon, MI
  • Up to a $15,000 sign on bonus depending on level of experience. $15,000 will have a 2 year commitment, $10,000 will have...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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MT / MLT / Medical Laboratory Technologist II - Coldwater Regional Hospital - Full Time - Nights
  • Promedica
  • Marshall, MI
  • Up to a $15,000 sign on bonus depending on level of experience. $15,000 will have a 2 year commitment, $10,000 will have...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinical Laboratory Technologist
  • Labcorp
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • This position has a $5,000 sign on bonus. (External Candidates only) Are you an experienced Clinical Lab Professional? A...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Most of Kalamazoo is on the southwest bank of a major bend in the Kalamazoo River, with a small portion, about 2.8 square miles (7.3 km2), on the opposite bank. Several small tributaries of the Kalamazoo River, including Arcadia Creek and Portage Creek, wind through the city. The northeastern portion of Kalamazoo sits in the broad, flat Kalamazoo Valley, while the western portions of Kalamazoo climb into low hills to the west and south. Several small lakes are found throughout the area. According to the United States Census Bureau, Kalamazoo has a total area of 25.11 square miles (65.03 km2), ...
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