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BD

Specialist 1, Quality Control

El Paso, TX

Job Description Summary

Responsible for the efficient and effective performance of testing in conformance with regulations and standards. This includes all laboratory testing and product release

Job Description

We are the makers of possible

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you'll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.

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Responsibilities:

  • Maintain Quality Reports.
  • Perform chemical analysis on drug products and incoming raw materials.
  • Maintain and implement efforts in housekeeping, and safety programs.
  • Must have awareness and respect of all company policies and safety rules.
  • Maintenance of the Calibration program for laboratory equipment.
  • Responsible for Chemistry and Life-sciences related disciplines performing basic and applied research to provide innovative solutions for reducing hospital acquired infections and improving the quality of health care.

Requirements:

  • Has an academic background and hands on laboratory training in the field of Chemistry or Biological Sciences.
  • Understands and consistently follows multi-step documented procedures while conducting laboratory research.
  • Has hands on experience with USP/ISO/ASTM based chemical testing and performs all testing with strict adherence to the written laboratory work instructions.
  • Understands the validation principles for chemical methods, develops and validates new chemical test methods, and prepares study reports.
  • Maintains accurate and well-organized laboratory records, notebooks and/or worksheets.
  • Use theoretical knowledge to interpret data and to trouble-shoot experiments.
  • Maintain assigned aspects of the chemistry laboratory work to provide material and technical support to scientific staff.
  • With moderate or no supervision, apply comprehensive understanding of defined productivity goals and objectives.
  • Maintain appropriate training/certification including GLP and GMP.
  • Knowledge of FDA regulations for drugs and device desirable.
  • Perform other assigned tasks on as needed basis.
  • Must have awareness and respect of all company policies and safety rules.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry or Microbiology or other related Life Science.
  • 2 years in analytical chemistry (preferred).
  • Experience in operating GC and HPLC (preferred).
  • Conversant with GLP/GCP/cGMP and global Drug and Device Development Processes.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Organized and self-motivated.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.

Primary Work Location

USA TX - El Paso - Northwestern Dr.

Additional Locations

Work Shift

US BD 1st Shift 8am-5pm (United States of America)

Client-provided location(s): El Paso, TX, USA
Job ID: BD-62337316048
Employment Type: Other