Analytical Chemist II/III – Drug Product Stability (GMP)

Parexel; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Sick time

401(k)

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Parexel is seeking a Scientist 2 or 3 - Analytical Chemist (Drug Product) to join the FSP team onsite at a client location in Rahway, NJ. The role requires strong GMP‑driven analytical chemistry experience and multi-project management in a compliance-focused environment.

The position encompasses routine/stability testing, SOP authoring, and continuous improvement initiatives to ensure high-quality stability data for late-stage development and commercialization of drug products.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, or related discipline with scientific rigor.
• Experience with GMP analysis using HPLC/UPLC, including assay and impurity work.
• Strong data processing, interpretation, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and stability sample analysis in drug product labs.
• Author SOPs and contribute to continuous improvement of lab operations.
• Troubleshoot and solve day-to-day analytical challenges.
• Apply analytical characterization to support late-stage drug product development.

Skills

HPLC/UPLC analysis

GMP compliance

Data processing & interpretation

Investigative reporting

Multi-project management

Independent & team work

Strong communication

Education

BS/MS in Chemistry/related

Tools

Empower software

Job description

Parexel is seeking a Scientist 2 or 3 - Analytical Chemist (Drug Product) to join the FSP team onsite at a client location in Rahway, NJ. The role requires strong GMP‑driven analytical chemistry experience and multi-project management in a compliance-focused environment.

The position encompasses routine/stability testing, SOP authoring, and continuous improvement initiatives to ensure high-quality stability data for late-stage development and commercialization of drug products.