Peptide Process Development Chemist - GMP & HPLC Expert

PolyPeptide US; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

PolyPeptide US in Torrance, CA seeks a Process Development Chemist to influence life-changing medicines through peptide manufacturing. The role involves executing synthesis and purification processes, maintaining GMP compliance, and contributing to high-quality production in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Chemistry, has 2+ years of relevant experience, and is familiar with HPLC systems. This is a full-time position offering a salary of $30-$35/hr.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology laboratory.
• Experience in peptide purification and analytical techniques.
• Knowledge of cGMP environments and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Execute peptide synthesis, purification, and drying operations.
• Set up and verify reactor systems for proper operation.
• Monitor reaction progress and respond appropriately.
• Perform intermediate chemical processing steps under safety guidelines.
• Prepare solutions for purification and purify crude peptides using HPLC.

Skills

Hands-on experience with HPLC systems

Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Flexibility in fast-paced environments

Exceptional technical writing skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering

Job description

PolyPeptide US in Torrance, CA seeks a Process Development Chemist to influence life-changing medicines through peptide manufacturing. The role involves executing synthesis and purification processes, maintaining GMP compliance, and contributing to high-quality production in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Chemistry, has 2+ years of relevant experience, and is familiar with HPLC systems. This is a full-time position offering a salary of $30-$35/hr.