Pharmaceutical Lab Analyst - Precision QC & Method Dev

Ashland Inc.; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashland Inc. in Columbus, OH seeks a Pharmaceutical Laboratory Analyst to support QC/QA testing and method development in a GMP environment.

The role emphasizes analytical testing of raw materials and finished products, calibration of instruments, and cross-functional communication with production engineers. Candidates should have an associate degree in chemistry or related field, knowledge of GMP, and strong documentation and Excel/Word skills.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in Chemistry or related field.
• Knowledge of analytical chemistry and GMP.
• 0–3 years in chemical manufacturing preferred.
• Attention to detail and strong communication.
• Good organizational and documentation skills.
• Proficiency with Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Test raw materials, in-process samples, and final products.
• Perform analytical controls for identification and quality.
• Maintain GMP-compliant documentation.
• Calibrate analytical instruments and support stability testing.
• Provide CAPA investigations support when needed.
• Manage lab waste and supplies, and follow safety rules.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

Attention to detail

Communication skills

MS Excel

Documentation skills

Education

Associate's degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

GC

HPLC

FT-IR

UV-Vis

Titration

Job description

Ashland Inc. in Columbus, OH seeks a Pharmaceutical Laboratory Analyst to support QC/QA testing and method development in a GMP environment.

The role emphasizes analytical testing of raw materials and finished products, calibration of instruments, and cross-functional communication with production engineers. Candidates should have an associate degree in chemistry or related field, knowledge of GMP, and strong documentation and Excel/Word skills.