Senior Scientist, QC Trouble Shooting Analyst

WuXi AppTec; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

WuXi AppTec in Singapore is seeking a senior analytical scientist to lead troubleshooting investigations and oversee method development, validation, and transfer of API analyses. You will design experiments, analyze data, write reports, and provide technical support across teams.

The role requires Ph.D. or Master’s in Chemistry or related fields with extensive experience, strong leadership, and fluency in English and Chinese to liaise with stakeholders in China and overseas.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Analytical Chemistry, or related fields.
• 2 years (Ph.D.) or 6 years (Master’s) of relevant experience.
• Proficient in analytical expertise and familiarity with ICH, Chinese Pharmacopoeia, USP, EP, etc.
• Rich experience in experimental design and data analysis.
• Excellent analytical trouble-shooting skills.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Outstanding laboratory operation skills.
• Excellent time/schedule management and communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate analytical trouble shooting investigations.
• Design experiments, analyze data, and write reports.
• Resolve technical issues in the laboratory and provide technical support.
• Lead and train team members to enhance research capabilities.
• Communicate and collaborate with other departments and clients to drive project progress.
• Independently manage projects and oversee laboratory operations.
• Keep up with latest industry technologies and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance.

Skills

Analytical troubleshooting

Experiment design

Data analysis

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

Time management

Education

Ph.D./M.S. in Chemistry/Pharmacy/Analytical Chemistry

Job description

• Lead and coordinate the analytical trouble shooting investigation, and strong understanding the analytical method development / optimization, pre-validation, and transfer of API analysis.
• Design experiments, analyze data, and write reports for projects.
• Resolve technical issues in the laboratory and provide technical support.
• Lead and train team members to enhance the overall research capabilities of the team.
• Communicate and collaborate with other departments and clients to drive project progress.
• Independently manage projects and oversee laboratory operations.
• Keep up with the latest industry technologies and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance with standards.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or master’s degree in Chemistry, Pharmacy, Analytical Chemistry, or related fields, with at least 2 years (Ph.D.) or 6 years (Master's) of relevant work experience.
• Proficient in analytical expertise and familiar with relevant regulations such as ICH, Chinese Pharmacopoeia, USP, EP, etc.
• Rich experience in experimental design and data analysis
• Excellent analytical trouble-shooting skills.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Outstanding laboratory operation skills.
• Excellent time/schedule management and communication skills.
• Fluent in both spoken and written English and Chinese to liaise with internal and external stakeholders in China and overseas.