Analytical Chemist — Pharma Method Development & Validation

Hims; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Equity compensation

Unlimited PTO

Health benefits

ESPP

401(k) with employer matching

Offsite team retreats

Job summary

Hims in Columbus, OH is seeking an Analytical Chemist with at least 5 years of analytical chemistry experience, including method development and validation. The role requires travel to Arizona and third-party laboratory partner sites as needed.

You will collaborate with external testing labs to support commercialization, develop and validate analytical methods for APIs, excipients and peptides, and analyze data to support R&D, process validation batches, and technology transfers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in analytical chemistry, preferably in pharma with method development/validation.
• Proficiency in HPLC, GC, IR, UV, MS, and dissolution testing.
• Experience handling multi-analyte dosage forms (tablets, chews, gummies, topicals, sterile injectables).
• Experience developing and maintaining high-quality technical documentation.
• Understanding of GLP/GMP.

Responsibilities

• Partner with external labs to support commercialization with timely analytical results.
• Develop, qualify, and validate analytical methods for APIs, excipients, and peptides.
• Analyze data, interpret results, and document findings for R&D and validation batches.
• Create and maintain technical documents (SOPs, test methods, validation reports).
• Ensure GLP/GMP compliance and up-to-date documentation.
• Collaborate with R&D, operations, QA and PM to support product development and transfers.
• Prepare documentation supporting R&D testing strategy to minimize risk and protect patient safety.
• Contribute to continuous improvements in processes and data quality.

Skills

HPLC

GC

IR

UV

MS

Dissolution

GLP/GMP

Documentation

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Chemistry

Job description

Hims in Columbus, OH is seeking an Analytical Chemist with at least 5 years of analytical chemistry experience, including method development and validation. The role requires travel to Arizona and third-party laboratory partner sites as needed.

You will collaborate with external testing labs to support commercialization, develop and validate analytical methods for APIs, excipients and peptides, and analyze data to support R&D, process validation batches, and technology transfers.