Analytical Chemist

Teleflex; Morrisville (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Teleflex Incorporated is seeking a detail-oriented Analytical Chemistry Analyst to support R&D and manufacturing. You will perform validated tests (HPLC, GC-MS, FTIR) and ensure accurate data, traceability, and audit-ready documentation while collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams in a fast-paced lab environment.

Responsibilities include sample prep, instrument operation, data review, and method transfer support, with up to 5% travel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of analytical chemistry testing in a regulated lab (medical device/pharma).
• Hands-on experience with HPLC and/or GC-MS instrumentation.
• Experience with targeted analyte testing in analytical and biological matrices preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform targeted analyte content and release/elution testing using validated methods.
• Prepare samples across biological matrices, extracts, polymers, and catheter components.
• Operate analytical instruments and perform system suitability checks.
• Review data for accuracy, calibration, and quality, ensuring GDP compliance.
• Document all testing activities in audit-ready records.
• Log, label, and sequence samples within analytical batches.
• Escalate deviations or instrument issues to supervision promptly.
• Support TMV and method transfer activities as assigned.
• Maintain lab cleanliness, inventory, and PPE/QMS adherence.
• Participate in training, cross-training, and competency assessments.

Skills

Analytical sample preparation

Interpreting analytical results

System troubleshooting

Laboratory software

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry/Biochemistry or related field

Tools

HPLC

GC-MS

ChemStation

LIMS

Excel

Job description

Expected Travel: Up to 10%

Requisition ID: 14387

About Teleflex Incorporated

As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of people’s lives. Through our vision to become the most trusted partner in healthcare, we offer a diverse portfolio with solutions in the therapy areas of anesthesia, emergency medicine, interventional cardiology and radiology, surgical, vascular access, and urology. We believe that the potential of great people, purpose-driven innovation, and world-class products can shape the future direction of healthcare.
Teleflex is the home of Arrow, Barrigel, Deknatel, LMA, Pilling, QuikClot, Rüsch, UroLift and Weck – trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose.
At Teleflex, we are empowering the future of healthcare. For more information, please visit teleflex.com.

Global Operations-

Global Operations is a complex and diverse organization within the company which is responsible for product fulfilment to all our customers from end to end. We pride ourselves on being totally Customer Centric in our unrelenting focus on Improving Quality, Service and Value as perceived by our customers. Our employees are dedicated to the Global Operations Enterprise Excellence journey. Join a dynamic, growing team that offers healthcare providers an array of medical technology solutions that make a difference in patients’ lives.

Position Summary

This role performs day-to-day analytical testing in support of R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Biocompatibility groups within Analytical Chemistry Shared Services. The analyst executes validated and transferred test methods—including targeted analyte content, release/elution profiling, and related chemical characterization assays—following FDA, ICH, ISO 17025, and internal QMS requirements.

The role is responsible for accurate sample preparation, instrument operation, data analysis, documentation, and adherence to Good Documentation Practices. Test methods routinely include HPLC for analyte quantitation and release profiles, HS-GC for residual solvents, SEM and FTIR for comparative characterization, and GPC for polymer molecular weight determination.

The analyst ensures high-quality analytical output, instrument readiness, and audit-ready data packages, supporting uninterrupted laboratory operations and successful TMV execution at the Lab Supervisors direction.

Principal Responsibilities

• Perform targeted analyte content and release/elution testing using validated HPLC methods and other routine analytical techniques (GC, FTIR, GPC).
• Execute accurate sample preparation across biological matrices, extracts, polymer materials, and catheter components.
• Operate analytical instruments, complete system suitability checks, and perform basic troubleshooting and routine maintenance.
• Review data for accuracy, proper calibration, integration quality, and compliance with method and QMS requirements.
• Document all testing activities in accordance with GDP, ensuring complete and audit-ready records.
• Receive, log, label, and sequence samples correctly within analytical batches (blanks, standards, samples, checks).
• Escalate deviations, instrument issues, or atypical results promptly to supervisory staff.
• Support TMV and method transfer activities as assigned.
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness, chemical inventory, safe practices, and adherence to PPE and QMS procedures.
• Participate in required training, cross-training, and competency assessments to support sustained laboratory operations.

Education / Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
• Minimum 2 years experience performing analytical chemistry testing in a regulated laboratory (medical device, pharmaceutical, or similar).
• Hands-on experience with HPLC and/or GC-MS instrumentation.
• Experience with targeted analyte testing in analytical and biological matrices strongly preferred.

Specialized Skills / Other Requirements

• Proficiency in analytical sample preparation and execution of chromatographic/spectroscopic methods.
• Ability to interpret analytical results, apply system suitability requirements, and recognize assay failures.
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to documented procedures.
• Competence with laboratory software (e.g., ChemStation, LIMS, Excel).
• Effective communication and ability to work within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced lab environment with minimal supervision. Interpersonal skills; working in a team and as an individual contributor
• Foster a positive culture of growth, collaboration, and achievement across the organization

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Working Conditions / Physical Demands

TRAVEL REQUIRED: 0-5 %

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
Office/Professional Plant/Manufacturing Remote/Field Laboratory

At Teleflex, we follow a comprehensive hiring process. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agency recruiters or 3rd party firms. We do not make unsolicited job offers. We do not ask for money or require equipment purchase up-front.

Teleflex Incorporated is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status. If you require accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at: 877-880-8588 or [e-mail].

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