Analytical Development Co-op: Lab Research in APIs

Bayer AG; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 31,000 - 66,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Retirement

PTO

Job summary

Bayer AG in Morristown, NJ invites applications for an Analytical Development Co-Op. This six-month position supports method development, stability testing, and validation activities, offering hands-on laboratory work and cross-functional collaboration to advance APIs, excipients, and various formulations.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a master’s or PhD in Analytical Chemistry or related field, with strong data analysis, communication skills, and experience in an analytical lab.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a master’s or doctoral degree in Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field.
• Ability to commit to a six-month Co-op assignment.
• Hands-on laboratory experience, including data analysis and interpretation.
• Ability to work accurately and efficiently on multiple projects with aggressive timelines.
• Strong computer and digital skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support Analytical Development Scientists with method development, stability testing, and method validation activities.
• Participate in the design and execution of experiments, data generation, and interpretation of results.
• Conduct hands-on laboratory work and analytical development activities.
• Develop and perform assay, related compounds, and dissolution testing of APIs and excipients to characterize materials.
• Develop and conduct testing methods for various formulations, including solid dosage forms, liquids, topicals, and gummies.
• Analyze experimental data and interpret results for presentation within Analytical Development and cross-functional teams.
• Leverage literature reviews, existing monographs, and chromatography modeling programs to support efficient method development.
• Design and execute experimental stability studies to support formulation decision-making.
• Interact regularly with Formulation Development, Analytical Development, Site Operations, and Packaging teams.

Skills

Data analysis

Laboratory skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Multitasking

Education

Master’s or PhD in Analytical Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Sciences

Tools

Chromatography instrumentation

DOE software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Bayer AG in Morristown, NJ invites applications for an Analytical Development Co-Op. This six-month position supports method development, stability testing, and validation activities, offering hands-on laboratory work and cross-functional collaboration to advance APIs, excipients, and various formulations.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a master’s or PhD in Analytical Chemistry or related field, with strong data analysis, communication skills, and experience in an analytical lab.