Analytical Chemist II: GMP-Driven HPLC & Method Leadership

Eagle; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Eagle offers analytical testing services and seeks an Analytical Chemist II to perform high-volume chemical analyses, including HPLC and potency testing. You will lead sample tracking, report results, and ensure data integrity in a regulated environment.

The role includes mentoring Analytical Chemist I and entry-level staff, reviewing SOPs, and supporting internal and client audits while contributing to continuous-improvement initiatives and method optimization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience in a regulated analytical laboratory (cGMP, cGLP, ISO 17025, USP, A2LA).
• Experience with sample preparative chemistry and wet chemistry analysis.
• Advanced proficiency with HPLC, UV-Vis, and other analytical instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and moderately complex chemical analyses, including HPLC, assay, potency, and impurity testing.
• Lead sample tracking, test execution, and result reporting, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
• Independently identify, troubleshoot, and resolve unexpected test results or equipment issues.
• Conduct instrument maintenance, calibration, and advanced troubleshooting with minimal supervision.
• Review laboratory SOPs and contribute to their revision or creation; provide guidance to junior staff on SOP compliance.

Skills

Mentorship/leadership

Communication skills

Data integrity

Team collaboration

HPLC proficiency

Instrumental analysis

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry/Biochemistry or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

HPLC

UV-Vis

Job description

Eagle offers analytical testing services and seeks an Analytical Chemist II to perform high-volume chemical analyses, including HPLC and potency testing. You will lead sample tracking, report results, and ensure data integrity in a regulated environment.

The role includes mentoring Analytical Chemist I and entry-level staff, reviewing SOPs, and supporting internal and client audits while contributing to continuous-improvement initiatives and method optimization.