Associate Scientist, Method Development

Astrix; Concord (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the pharmaceutical industry is seeking an Associate Scientist for their Method Development lab. The role involves performing analytical stability studies and routine HPLC analysis in a cGMP environment. Ideal candidates will have a B.S. in chemistry and relevant experience. Join a team dedicated to process excellence and quality compliance.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of relevant analytical laboratory experience.
• Experience with GLP/cGMP, laboratory quality control preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine HPLC analysis in a GMP analytical laboratory.
• Coordinate stability testing, write protocols and reports.
• Generate and review data to support client projects.

Skills

HPLC

Effective communication

Multitasking

Education

B.S. in chemistry

Tools

FTIR

GC

NMR

MS

Job description

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Our client is a global leader in developing and producing active pharmaceutical ingredients for CDMO partners and generics. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with an industry leader dedicated to expertise and process excellence. We are seeking a qualified Associate Scientist to join their Method Development lab.

Position Details

• Type: Direct Hire
• Salary: $70-80K
• Shift: 1st shift 8am-5pm, Monday to Friday

Top 3 Requirements

1. Experience with HPLC, NMR, and Mass Spectrometry
2. Background in a GMP laboratory environment
3. At least 2 years of relevant analytical laboratory experience

Position Summary

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Associate Scientist to support analytical stability studies in a cGMP laboratory setting. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with small molecule drug substances, drug product batch release, and stability testing, with a background in a cGMP environment.

Essential Responsibilities

• Perform routine HPLC analysis in a GMP analytical laboratory
• Conduct FTIR, GC, NMR, MS, KF, XRD, DSC, TGA, and other analyses as needed
• Coordinate stability testing, write protocols and reports
• Generate and review data to support client projects, ensuring compliance and quality
• Maintain proper documentation and record-keeping
• Perform other duties as assigned

Educational and Experience Requirements

B.S. in chemistry or related field, with 2+ years of pharmaceutical analytical laboratory experience or equivalent. Experience with GLP/cGMP, laboratory quality control, and interaction with QA is preferred.

Skills and Qualifications

• Proficiency with HPLC equipment and analysis
• Experience with FTIR, GC, NMR, MS, KF, XRD, DSC, TGA (desired but not required)
• Familiarity with standard lab equipment and software (Excel, Word)
• Basic chemical knowledge and safety awareness
• Effective communication skills with manufacturing and QA teams
• Ability to multitask efficiently

We encourage candidates with some of these skills to apply. We look forward to learning more about you!