Analytical Method Development Scientist I/II

Vita Global Sciences, a Kelly Company; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Vita Global Sciences, a Kelly Company, in Irvine, CA, seeks a Scientist I/II to advance analytical method development for drug product programs. The role is a 6-month contract with a rate of $32–$36 per hour (DOE) and a daytime shift.

Responsibilities include development, validation, transfer of USP methods, and method troubleshooting across HPLC/GC/ICP/UV platforms. Strong documentation and cGMP compliance are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry with 2+ years of related experience.
• Pharmaceutical setting experience with small molecules and good documentation practice (cGMP).
• Hands-on experience with HPLC/GC for assay, impurity, solvents, and dissolution; Empower software.

Responsibilities

• Support analytical method development, validation, and transfer for drug product development.
• Validate/verify USP methods; write review protocols, reports, SOPs.
• Conduct method improvements and troubleshooting for analytes and materials.
• Ensure good documentation practices in notebooks, logs, and reports.
• Conduct method development and feasibility studies for assay and related characteristics.

Skills

cGMP knowledge

Analytical method development

Documentation

Team communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry

Tools

HPLC

GC

Empower

UV

ICP

Job description

Vita Global Sciences, a Kelly Company, in Irvine, CA, seeks a Scientist I/II to advance analytical method development for drug product programs. The role is a 6-month contract with a rate of $32–$36 per hour (DOE) and a daytime shift.

Responsibilities include development, validation, transfer of USP methods, and method troubleshooting across HPLC/GC/ICP/UV platforms. Strong documentation and cGMP compliance are essential.