About this role
This is where your work makes a difference.
At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.
Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.
Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride.
Your Role at Baxter
This is where your expertise makes a difference.
At Baxter, you will be a part of a team that ensures our life-saving products meet the highest quality standards. As a Chemist on the Midnight shift, you will contribute in a meaningful capacity to maintaining these standards by conducting detailed chemical analysis and following rigorous procedures.
You will thrive in our dynamic environment, driven by the knowledge that your work directly impacts the health and well-being of patients worldwide.
Your team
Our team is committed to achieving excellence and precision in every task. We work in unison to support one another, making sure that every product we release embodies Baxter's dedication to quality and safety. With detailed training and consistent support from supervisors and colleagues, you will be well-positioned to excel in your role. Our inclusive culture nurtures growth and innovation, urging every team member to contribute to our success.
What You Will Be Working On
- Perform analytical chemical analysis to ensure products meet required standards using instrumental and wet chemical techniques
- Compile analysis reports by entering results into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), approving, and forwarding them to the Document Center
- Analyze in-process samples using various assays and procedures, taking appropriate action if results are out of specified limits
- Maintain the chemistry lab by performing housekeeping tasks, disposing of waste, cleaning glassware, and removing expired chemicals/reagents
- Perform required preventative maintenance on lab equipment and arrange for service in case of malfunction
- Follow all relevant procedures, GMP, compliance, and regulatory requirements rigorously
What You'll Bring
- University Degree or equivalent experience, Bachelor of Science Majoring in Analytical Chemistry or Biochemistry.
- 3-5 years of analytical chemical testing lab experience.
- Over 2 years of chemical lab experience in a pharmaceutical industry is preferred.
- Familiarity with laboratory equipment in a Quality Management Laboratory.
- Proficiency in MS Office and laboratory computerized systems.
- Must have strong organizational and time management skills.
- Highly effective analytical and problem-solving skills and critical thinking abilities.
- Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience performing analytical testing in compliance with specification requirements, including instrumental techniques such as HPLC, ICP-MS, GC, Atomic Absorption, UV-VIS spectroscopy, Flame Photometry, and IR spectroscopy.
- Knowledge of GMP, ISO, and regulatory requirements.
- Familiarity with LIMS is an asset.
- Technical writing experience is an asset.
We understand that compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. The estimated salary range for this position is $72,080 - $108,120 annually, which reflects base salary as well as estimated target payout under the Management Incentive Compensation Plan. Individual pay will be determined based upon skills, expertise and experience, and the incentive, which is contingent upon company and individual performance outcomes. For questions about this, our pay philosophy, and available benefits, please speak to the recruiter if you decide to apply and are selected for an interview.
This posting is for a current existing vacancy within our organization. We are actively seeking qualified candidates to fill this open position. If you are interviewed for this position, we will advise you within 45 days of the interview as to whether or not you were successful in obtaining the position. Information submitted as part of the job application process will be kept on file for 3 years from the date of submission in accordance with legislative requirements.
As part of our recruitment process, Baxter Corporation may use AI tools to assist screening candidates and assist in evaluating candidate qualifications. All final hiring decisions are made by the hiring manager and recruitment team.
Join us at Baxter, where your contribution will be vital in delivering world-class healthcare products!
Equal Employment Opportunity
Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Reasonable Accommodations
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