Analytical Development Scientist
Randstad USA · Cambridge, MA · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation Technology$37–$41.85/hrContract
About the role
Propel your career forward as an Analytical Chemist with a top-tier global pharmaceutical leader. This exciting 12-month contract opportunity is ideal for a self-motivated chemistry professional looking to make a direct impact on innovative small molecule and oligonucleotide therapeutic programs.
Responsibilities
- Design, execute, and document analytical experiments to support ongoing drug development programs.
- Optimize LC, GC, and MS method conditions alongside other detector technologies.
- Conduct sample testing, analyze complex data sets, interpret results, and maintain detailed documentation.
- Troubleshoot analytical methods and laboratory instrumentation issues promptly.
- Draft high-quality technical reports, protocols, and participate in collaborative technology meetings.
Requirements
- MS or PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Science, or a related field.
- Extensive hands-on experience with LC and GC instrumentation and method development.
- Proficiency in core laboratory skills (pipetting, solution preparation, centrifugation, and filtration).
- Strong analytical problem-solving abilities and excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Experience utilizing IT office software and scientific data management platforms.
Preferred
- Hands-on experience with High-Resolution Mass Spectroscopy (HRMS) and prep LC.
Skills
- Gas Chromatography (GC)
- Liquid Chromatography (LC)
- Mass Spectrometry (MS)
Pay: $37.00 – $41.85 per hour
Schedule: 9 to 5
Education: Masters