Entry Level Analytical Chemist

About the role

Responsible for utilizing analytical methodologies, systems, and processes to support drug substance and drug product development throughout all phases.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, set up, and analyze drug substances and/or drug product samples using a variety of analytical techniques including chromatography (e.g., HPLC, UPLC, LCMS GC, GCMS, SFC), spectroscopy (e.g., UV-Vis, NMR), dissolution, and other relevant methodologies (e.g., KF, pH, ROI)
• Support development and optimization of analytical methods, including assay, purity, dissolution, and/or impurity characterization approaches as appropriate
• Execute method qualification, validation, and transfer activities to support development and commercialization programs
• Conduct degradation, stability, and investigational studies to support the evaluation of product performance and risk
• Assess stability, dissolution, and/or impurity trends to support product and process development decisions
• Support analytical method and technology transfer activities across laboratories and development sites
• Operate, maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation under guidance
• Read and understand analytical methods, SOPs, compendial procedures, and GMP requirements while maintaining accurate documentation and data integrity within electronic laboratory systems
• Demonstrate strong ownership of quality, safety, productivity, organization, and client service expectations
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience
• Basic laboratory skills and following written procedures, protocols, and work instructions accurately
• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivated, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
• Experience in GMP laboratory, analytical chemistry
• Experience with eLN and data trending

Schedule

Position is full-time, working Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., overtime as needed.

Pay

Not specified

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays