HPLC

High-pressure liquid chromatography An instrument used to separate a mixture of compounds using chromatography in order to identify and calculate percent quantity.

IND

Interim New Drug – A submission to the FDA that discloses the manufacturing procedure and all required testing. FDA reviews IND’s in 30-60 days.

ISO

International Organization for Standardization ISO 9000 Quality management ISO 14000 Environmental management ISO 3166 Country codes ISO 26000 Social responsibility ISO 50001 Energy management ISO 31000 Risk management ISO 22000 Food safety management ISO 4217 Currency codes ISO 639 Language codes

Lab Balance

Scales measure the weight of objects in a large range. Common lab scales are on a bench top and are calibrated to weigh objects from 1000 Kilo-grams to a few Micro-grams. Printers are attached to generate a record of weights which will be attached to the batch record for proper GMP documentation.

Lab Technician

Sample Job Description This position performs routine analyses on samples from raw materials, process streams, or finished products and conducts analyses as prescribed by the production schedule. This position supports the quality program through verification of the quality of in process materials and finished products. Position ensures that products conform to company standards and meet … Read more

LIMS

Laboratory Information Management System

Manufacturing Technician

Sample Job Description Duties: • Perform Mfg support duties in a cGMP area • Practice good documentation practices and insure the quality of own work • Assist in the production of buffers for commercial Manufacturing operations • Assist in area 5S activities such as lab organization • Support administrative tasks such as material ordering and … Read more

NCTR

National Center for Toxicological Research