Analytical Development Scientist, Formulation & GMP

Forma; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Paid vacation and sick leave

Aggressive bonus structure

Market-competitive salaries

Job summary

Forma, an Irvine, CA-based CDMO, seeks an Associate Scientist, Analytical Development to support formulation development and drug product manufacturing. You will perform analytical experiments, communicate with stakeholders, and ensure cGMP compliance across operations.

The role involves method development, data analysis, SOP writing, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. The position requires a BS in chemistry or related field with 1+ years in analytical labs, familiarity with Empower

Qualifications

• BS degree in Chemistry or related scientific discipline with 1+ years' experience in analytical laboratory positions.
• Experience utilizing analytical instruments such as HPLC, KF, Dissolution Apparatus, UV/Vis.

Responsibilities

• Understands analyses of formulation samples and finished pharmaceutical product with an understanding of laboratory procedures.
• Collaborates with other departments and clients to support formulation development and manufacturing activities with pre-set timelines.
• Develops and validates analytical methods with some technical direction and guidance.
• Optimizes existing analytical methods to suit their intended purpose with some technical direction and guidance.
• Performs documentation and data analysis using Empower, Excel spreadsheets, and other necessary tools.
• Writes/revises Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and methods when necessary.
• Assists other Scientists with assigned projects.
• Complies with all laboratory safety guidelines including PPE.
• Maintains general cleanliness of the lab, including personal bench space and common use areas.
• All other tasks and duties assigned as perceived and agreed upon by senior management.
• This job description is subject to change at any time.

Skills

Analytical development

Data interpretation

Laboratory procedures

Education

BS degree in Chemistry or related scientific discipline

Tools

Empower

Excel

HPLC

KF

Dissolution Apparatus

UV/Vis

Job description

Forma, an Irvine, CA-based CDMO, seeks an Associate Scientist, Analytical Development to support formulation development and drug product manufacturing. You will perform analytical experiments, communicate with stakeholders, and ensure cGMP compliance across operations.

The role involves method development, data analysis, SOP writing, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. The position requires a BS in chemistry or related field with 1+ years in analytical labs, familiarity with Empower