R&D Scientist: Analytical Chemistry & Biochemistry

P-Con Management Pte Ltd; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

P-Con Management Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks a Research Associate to support analytical chemistry and biochemistry work for a confidential client in pharma and life sciences. You will be employed by P-Con and deployed to the client site, with on-site or hybrid arrangements depending on client needs.

The role requires hands-on laboratory experience with chromatography, spectroscopy or mass spectrometry, plus method development/validation, data interpretation and technical writing.

Qualifications

• M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or related life sciences discipline.
• Approximately 2–5 years of relevant hands-on analytical laboratory experience (post-degree).
• Demonstrated experience with analytical techniques such as chromatography (HPLC/UPLC/GC), spectroscopy, or mass spectrometry.
• Working knowledge of method development and/or method validation principles.
• Strong data analysis, interpretation and technical writing skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating within a cross-functional research team.

Responsibilities

• Develop, validate and execute analytical methods for characterization of small molecules, proteins and other biochemical compounds.
• Operate and maintain analytical instrumentation (e.g. HPLC/UPLC, GC, mass spectrometry, UV-Vis, spectroscopy platforms).
• Analyze process materials, intermediates, reference standards and final products against defined specifications.
• Interpret analytical data, prepare technical reports, and support investigations into out-of-specification or atypical results.
• Support method transfer, stability studies, and comparability/characterization work as required.
• Maintain audit-ready laboratory records in line with the client's quality systems.
• Collaborate with research, quality and manufacturing-adjacent teams on analytical strategy and troubleshooting.
• Adhere to the client's laboratory safety, quality and GMP/GLP requirements.

Skills

Data analysis

Technical writing

Independent work

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Analytical Chemistry

Tools

HPLC/UPLC/GC

Mass spectrometry

UV-Vis

Spectroscopy platforms

Job description

P-Con Management Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks a Research Associate to support analytical chemistry and biochemistry work for a confidential client in pharma and life sciences. You will be employed by P-Con and deployed to the client site, with on-site or hybrid arrangements depending on client needs.

The role requires hands-on laboratory experience with chromatography, spectroscopy or mass spectrometry, plus method development/validation, data interpretation and technical writing.