Analytical Chemist - Discovery Formulation Sciences

On-Board Companies; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Boston is seeking an Analytical Chemist for a 6-month contract role. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in analytical chemistry, with responsibilities including profiling molecules and utilizing various analytical techniques. This role offers competitive hourly compensation and benefits, including 401K and medical insurance. Join a dynamic team focused on innovation in formulation sciences.

Benefits

401K

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

Qualifications

• 3+ years industry experience for BS or 2+ years for MS/PhD.
• Experience in analytical chemistry and laboratory settings.

Responsibilities

• Profile and formulate discovery molecules.
• Prepare samples using manual and robotic methods.
• Document and report results electronically.

Skills

Laboratory experience

HPLC analysis

Chemical handling

Result documentation

Purification

Characterization

Multi-project management

Education

BS in analytical chemistry

MS/PhD in related field

Tools

HPLC

Liquid handling robotics

Job description

On-Board Scientific is hiring an Analytical Chemist – Discovery Formulation Sciences in Boston, MA

For immediate consideration, please send your resume to [e-mail]. Subject Line: Position Title and State you are located.

About Us:

On-Board Services, Incorporated is an on-site contract service provider for a local manufacturing entity, offering full-time positions with benefits including 401k.

Position Details:

• Title: Analytical Chemist – Discovery Formulation Sciences
• Position Type: 6-month contract with potential for extension based on performance and business needs
• Location: Boston, MA
• Shift: 1st shift
• Benefits: 401K, Dental, Life, Medical, Vision Insurance
• Compensation: $42-$46.75/hr

Responsibilities:

Support an experienced discovery formulation sciences team by profiling and formulating discovery molecules. Tasks include handling chemical compounds, preparing small and large molecule samples using manual and robotic methods, and utilizing analytical techniques such as HPLC, HPSEC, spectrophotometry, and others. Document and report results electronically.

Typical daily activities involve preparing formulation components and molecules for stability and performance testing, using techniques like HPLC-UV, HPLC-SEC-RI, electrophoresis, thermal, and X-ray analyses. Results are recorded in electronic notebooks and communicated within the team to support project decisions. The environment is fast-paced and dynamic, with data playing a key role in decision-making.

Qualifications:

• Education: BS in analytical chemistry or related field with 3+ years industry experience, or MS/PhD with 2+ years industry experience
• Must Haves: Laboratory experience, HPLC analysis, result documentation, chemical handling, purification, characterization, multi-project management

Nice to Haves:

• Small scale pre-formulations
• Lipid nanoparticles
• ELN experience
• Liquid handling robotics (e.g., TECAN)
• Analytical characterization

Learn more at www.onboardusa.com

Apply Today!

About On-Board:

Founded in 1976, On-Board provides engineering, design, consulting, staffing, and manufacturing services across North America. Our mission is to deliver flexible, safe, and dependable services by leveraging our talented team.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

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