Manager, Quality Control Chemistry

Scorpion Therapeutics; Hopewell (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics in Hopewell, NJ, seeks a GMP QC Chemistry (Capillary Electrophoresis) Lab Manager to lead the CE laboratory supporting biopharmaceutical manufacturing and testing.

You will establish and maintain quality systems, ensure timely testing and reporting, and support regulatory inspections, with approx. 10% travel.

Responsibilities include daily lab operations, validation, SOP management, personnel training, deviation investigations, and EHS compliance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of GMP CE testing experience
• Bachelor’s in Chemistry, Biochemistry or Biotechnology
• Master’s degree preferred
• 2+ years of management experience leading lab teams

Responsibilities

• Lead daily GMP CE lab operations
• Oversee validation and SOP management
• Train personnel and investigate deviations
• Ensure EHS compliance

Skills

Capillary electrophoresis

CGE

CZE

cIEF/icIEF

GMP regulations

Instrument validation

Quality control

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or Biotechnology

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Role

Manage and lead the GMP-compliant QC Chemistry (Capillary Electrophoresis) laboratory supporting biopharmaceutical manufacturing and testing. Objectives include establishing and maintaining quality systems, ensuring timely testing and reporting, and supporting regulatory inspections.

Responsibilities

Encompass daily laboratory operations, validation, SOP management, personnel training, investigation of deviations, and ensuring EHS compliance.

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Biotechnology with 5+ years of GMP CE testing experience; Master's preferred. Management experience of 2+ years leading laboratory teams required.

Skills

Expertise in CE analytical methods (CGE, CZE, cIEF/icIEF), GMP regulations (FDA/EU), instrument validation, and quality control principles; proficiency in MS Office.

High-value specifics

Biopharma environment, GMP compliance, capillary electrophoresis techniques, FDA/EU regulations, and support of manufacturing release testing.

Collaboration

Collaboration with QC teams and external audits.

Location

Full-time at Hopewell, NJ, with approximate 10% travel.