Analytical Chemist — Impurity & Characterization Expert

Baxter International; Round Lake (IL); Sur place; USD 104 000 - 143 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical and dental coverage

401(k) with company match

ESPP

Paid time off 20–35 days

Résumé du poste

Baxter International is seeking a Research Scientist I - Chemical Characterization to generate scientific insights that support the safety, quality, and performance of life-saving medical products.

You will lead extractables and leachables studies, develop analytical methods, and collaborate across Regulatory Affairs, Toxicology, Biocompatibility, Quality, Manufacturing, and Project Management to advance product development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field with 5+ years of relevant experience, Master's 3+ years, or PhD with applicable analytical chemistry experience.
• Hands-on analytical chemistry with wet chemistry and instrumental analysis (LC/MS/UV, GC/MS/FID).
• Experience developing, validating, and transferring analytical methods in regulated environments.
• ICH, USP and cGxP knowledge applied to pharmaceutical/medical device development.
• Experience with software like Chromeleon, Compound Discoverer, UNIFI, MassHunter, SCIEX Analyst.

Responsabilités

• Lead extractables and leachables studies and method development/validation with reports.
• Perform impurity investigations using LC-MS, GC-MS, UV, FID and prepare samples.
• Collaborate with Regulatory Affairs, Toxicology, Biocompatibility, Quality, Manufacturing, and Project Management.
• Drive investigations for atypical/out-of-spec results to identify root causes.
• Develop, optimize, and maintain analytical procedures and instrumentation.
• Provide interpretation of industry regulations and guidance documents.
• Analyze complex data, communicate findings to inform decisions.
• Mentor colleagues and share knowledge and best practices.

Connaissances

Analytical Chemistry

LC/MS

GC/MS

Method Validation

ICH USP cGxP

Data Analysis

Team Collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Master's degree in Chemistry

PhD in Analytical Chemistry

Outils

Chromeleon

Compound Discoverer

UNIFI

MassHunter

SCIEX Analyst

Description du poste

Baxter International is seeking a Research Scientist I - Chemical Characterization to generate scientific insights that support the safety, quality, and performance of life-saving medical products.

You will lead extractables and leachables studies, develop analytical methods, and collaborate across Regulatory Affairs, Toxicology, Biocompatibility, Quality, Manufacturing, and Project Management to advance product development.