Description
This position will act as Research Associate within the Analytical Department with the following missions:
o Support testing on either existing products or products under development
o Support the Nutrition Compatibility team in its day-to-day activities, by generating admixture/compatibility data.
o Conduct technical investigations applying analytical techniques like pH, color, visual inspection, particles count, HPLC, UPLC …within internal Baxter laboratories.
Role and responsibilities:
- Use current physical, chemical and physicochemical techniques (pH, color, visual inspection, particles count, HPLC, UPLC, …) in accordance to GLP and local procedures to obtain stability and compatibility profiles for Nutrition admixture formulations.
- Document results in laboratory notebooks according to established GDP procedures.
- Interpret experimental data and present conclusions to supervisor, project leader and management.
- Create and update equipment and analytical procedures, participate in the ordering of raw materials, analytical material or equipment pieces.
- Ensure the lab is appropriately stocked with supplies to avoid costly delays.
- Maintain laboratory reagents, materials and equipment as directed, including obtaining such items, maintaining materials and equipment in good operating order.
- Provide support for initiatives in technological development, competitive product analysis, market and regulatory affairs questions, industrial troubleshooting, etc.
- Adhere to the quality system requirements and ensure GMP and GDP standards; also adhere to general and specific environmental, health and safety (EHS) guidelines.