Lead Analytical Scientist — Method Development & Mentorship

Wuxi Apptec, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Wuxi Apptec, Inc. is seeking a senior-level analytical chemist to lead troubleshooting investigations and drive method development in API analysis.

The role involves designing experiments, analyzing data, and reporting findings to support project progress across departments and clients. The candidate should have strong leadership, lab management experience, and fluency in English and Chinese to liaise with stakeholders in China and overseas.

Qualifications

• PhD or Master's in Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry with relevant work experience.
• Strong knowledge of ICH, USP, EP and pharmacopoeias.
• Proven ability to design experiments and analyze data.
• Excellent analytical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated leadership and team management capabilities.
• Excellent time management and communication in English and Chinese.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate analytical troubleshooting investigations.
• Design experiments, analyze data, and write reports.
• Resolve lab issues and provide technical support.
• Lead and train team members to enhance research capabilities.
• Communicate with other departments and clients to drive progress.
• Independently manage projects and oversee laboratory operations.
• Maintain compliance with industry regulations and standards.

Skills

Analytical troubleshooting

Experiment design

Data analysis

Leadership

Project management

Regulatory compliance

English & Chinese communication

Education

PhD or Master’s in Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry or related fields

Job description

Wuxi Apptec, Inc. is seeking a senior-level analytical chemist to lead troubleshooting investigations and drive method development in API analysis.

The role involves designing experiments, analyzing data, and reporting findings to support project progress across departments and clients. The candidate should have strong leadership, lab management experience, and fluency in English and Chinese to liaise with stakeholders in China and overseas.