QC Analytical Chemist

LabRulez; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Eurofins PSS is hiring a QC Analytical Chemist in Albany, NY to support GMP testing of pharmaceutical in-process, raw materials, intermediates, APIs, and stability samples.

The role involves investigations of invalid results, method transfer, and IC/ICH compliance, with hands-on use of NMR, GC, LC, ICP-OES, IR, RI, UV-Vis, and other techniques. This permanent, full-time position includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree with GMP/GLP testing experience
• Experience with LC, Conductivity and Titration at least 1 year
• Experience with two or more analytical techniques/instruments listed

Responsibilities

• Test according to approved methods, specifications, protocols and compendial requirements
• Follow GMP regulations including 21 CFR Parts 210 and 211 and ICH guidelines
• Test pharmaceutical samples (in-process, raw materials, intermediates, API, stability)
• Participate in method transfer, qualification and verification studies
• Support investigations for OOS, OOT and invalid results
• Utilize analytical techniques including NMR, GC, LC, ICP-OES, IR, RI, UV-Vis, Conductivity, Titration, TGA

Skills

GMP/GLP testing

LC

Conductivity

Titration

NMR

GC

ICP-OES

IR

RI

UV-Vis

TGA

Education

BS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, or related degree

MS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, or related degree

Tools

NMR

GC

LC

ICP-OES

IR

RI

UV-Vis

TGA

Job description

Analytical chemist, Quality Control (QC), Molecular spectroscopy UV-Vis, RAMAN, FTIR, NMR, Gas chromatography, Liquid chromatography, Material analysis, AAS, ICP/OES, ICP/MS

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

In over 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 61,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of ca. 900 laboratories in 61 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2025, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 7.296 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

QC Analytical Chemist

Job Description

Eurofins PSS is currently hiring for a QC Analytical Chemist to support GMP testing of pharmaceutical in-process, raw materials, intermediates, APIs, and stability samples. In addition, the successful candidate will support investigations of invalid results and method transfer activities. This individual will have high attention to detail and possess excellent organizational skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct testing and review in accordance with approved methods, specifications, protocols, and compendial requirements
• Follow protocols for GMP regulations, including 21 CFR Parts 210 and 211, and applicable ICH guidelines
• Testing of pharmaceutical samples including in-process, raw materials, intermediates, API, stability, and more.
• Participate in method transfer, qualification, and verification studies
• Support investigations for OOS, OOT, and invalid results
• Utilize various analytical techniques including: NMR, GC, LC, ICP-OES, IR, RI, UV-Vis, Conductivity, Specific Rotation, Titration, TGA, and more
• Reference standard qualification and management
• Elemental impurities and residual solvent testing and review

Qualifications

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

• BS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, or related degree with at least a year of GMP/GLP testing experience; OR MS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, or related degree with at least 6 months of industry GMP/GLP testing experience
• At least a year of industry experience with Liquid Chromatography (LC), Conductivity, and Titration
• Proven experience utilizing at least two of the following techniques and/or instruments:
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR), Gas Chromatography (GC), Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy (ICP-OES), Infrared Spectroscopy (IR), Refractive Index (RI), Ultraviolet-Visible (UV-Vis), Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA)
• Knowledge and in-depth understanding of GMPs, ICH, and 21 CRF guidelines
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• At least a year of GMP experience

Additional Information

This position is a permanent, full-time role with overtime as needed. Schedule: 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM, 10-hour shifts, four days per week, 40 hours per week: either Sunday - Wednesday or Wednesday - Saturday.

Excellent full-time benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Eligibility for yearly goal-based bonus & merit-based increases
• Compensation: $23.00-$29.00per hourbased on education and related experience

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.