Lead Chemist – Medical Devices & Tech Transfer

RECRUITPEDIA PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

RECRUITPEDIA PTE. LTD. is seeking a Chemist to join our client’s West Singapore team for ongoing transformation projects.

The role involves leading testing methods to meet USP standards for medical devices and pharmaceuticals intended for US, EU, and China markets. You will supervise chemists across R&D, Technology Transfer, and Projects, with a focus on product development and cost-effective, reliable technologies for sterile medical devices and related ophthalmic products.

Qualifications

• Minimum degree in Chemistry or relevant field.
• 1–2 years of experience in ISO13485 environment; internship in a chemistry lab counts.

Responsibilities

• Lead and implement testing methods to ensure regulatory compliance for medical devices and pharmaceuticals (USP) for US, EU, and China.
• Supervise a team of chemists across R&D, Technology Transfer, and Projects, focusing on product development and cost-effective technologies.
• Lead technology transfers from lab scale to R&D scale and to plant scale, ensuring smooth transitions.
• Develop and optimize testing methods for new materials and finished products to meet regulatory standards.
• Identify and select chemicals to enhance product shelf-life and guide QC on good laboratory practices.
• Spearhead development of new chemicals and oversee their technology transfer.

Skills

Team leadership

Regulatory testing

Quality control

Method development

Materials science

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Job description

RECRUITPEDIA PTE. LTD. is seeking a Chemist to join our client’s West Singapore team for ongoing transformation projects.

The role involves leading testing methods to meet USP standards for medical devices and pharmaceuticals intended for US, EU, and China markets. You will supervise chemists across R&D, Technology Transfer, and Projects, with a focus on product development and cost-effective, reliable technologies for sterile medical devices and related ophthalmic products.