QC Lead Scientist: Analytical Methods & Validation

Trident Consulting; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Trident Consulting seeks a QC Lead Scientist for a 12-month engagement in Round Rock, TX. The role covers analytical testing of finished products, raw materials, and in-process samples, with responsibilities including method development, validation, OOS investigations, and ensuring GMP/GLP compliance.

Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, paying $40–$50 per hour on a W2. Requirements include a BS/MS/PhD in Chemistry or Life Sciences and at least 4 years of relevant experience; PhD

Qualifications

• BS, MS, or PhD in Chemistry, Life Sciences, or a related field.
• 4+ years of relevant analytical experience for BS/MS; PhD considered entry level.
• Experience with analytical methods and result interpretation.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 17025, ISO 17034; GMP/GLP/ISO environments preferred.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing of finished products, raw materials, and in-process samples.
• Lead or participate in analytical method development and validation.
• Develop and execute OOS investigations and reports.
• Maintain GMP/GLP/ISO compliance and audit readiness.
• Document procedures, reports, and training materials.

Skills

Analytical methods

Data interpretation

Technical writing

Communication skills

GMP/GLP/ISO

Laboratory testing

Education

BS in Chemistry or Life Sciences

MS in Chemistry or Life Sciences

PhD in Chemistry or Life Sciences

Job description

Trident Consulting seeks a QC Lead Scientist for a 12-month engagement in Round Rock, TX. The role covers analytical testing of finished products, raw materials, and in-process samples, with responsibilities including method development, validation, OOS investigations, and ensuring GMP/GLP compliance.

Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, paying $40–$50 per hour on a W2. Requirements include a BS/MS/PhD in Chemistry or Life Sciences and at least 4 years of relevant experience; PhD