Lead HPLC/LC-MS Method Development Chemist (On-site)

Certinum Labs; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Certinum Labs in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking an experienced analytical chemist to build and run our analytical operations as the lab comes online. You will own the science from day one, developing and validating HPLC and LC-MS methods and establishing the quality system.

This hands-on role requires a B.S./M.S./Ph.D. in chemistry or biochemistry, GMP/ISO 17025 experience, and the ability to review COAs, ensure data integrity, and supervise instrument qualification.

Qualifications

• Hands-on HPLC and LC-MS method development and validation to ICH/USP standards.
• Experience reviewing COAs and ensuring data integrity in GMP/ISO 17025 environments.
• Ability to establish SOPs and the quality system; oversee IQ/OQ.
• Acts as the laboratory's technical authority and autonomy in operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate HPLC and LC-MS methods (identity, purity, quantification).
• Review, approve, and sign COAs; investigate OOS results.
• Establish SOPs, quality system, and GMP practices toward ISO/IEC 17025.
• Oversee instrument qualification and day-to-day operations.
• Serve as lab's technical/quality lead.

Skills

HPLC method development

LC-MS method development

COA review & data integrity

IQ/OQ instrument qualification

GMP/ISO 17025 experience

Autonomous work

Education

B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Chemistry/Analytical Chemistry/Biochemistry

Tools

HPLC

LC-MS

Job description

Certinum Labs in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking an experienced analytical chemist to build and run our analytical operations as the lab comes online. You will own the science from day one, developing and validating HPLC and LC-MS methods and establishing the quality system.

This hands-on role requires a B.S./M.S./Ph.D. in chemistry or biochemistry, GMP/ISO 17025 experience, and the ability to review COAs, ensure data integrity, and supervise instrument qualification.