R&D Chemist — Formulation & GMP Excellence

Astrix; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrix is seeking an R&D Chemist for a direct-hire position in Bartholomew County, IN. The role focuses on developing and testing new products from concept to commercialization, preparing lab solutions, and performing routine testing within a GMP environment.

The candidate will support method validation, cleaning procedures, equipment upkeep, and coordination of sample shipments to external labs. A Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field is preferred, with manufacturing experience

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field preferred.
• Experience working in a chemical laboratory; manufacturing experience preferred.
• Knowledge of chromatography, formulation, and/or pharmaceutical equipment cleaning.
• GMP/cGMP experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and testing of new products from concept through commercialization.
• Prepare laboratory solutions and materials for research and development activities.
• Perform routine testing of products under development.
• Support and execute method validation studies.
• Assist with the development and implementation of cleaning procedures.
• Maintain and clean R&D and production equipment following R&D activities.
• Support batching and filling line trials.
• Coordinate the preparation and shipment of test samples to outside laboratories.
• Compile, analyze, and document R&D data, results, and observations.
• Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory notebooks and records.
• Follow GMP/cGMP requirements and established laboratory procedures.
• Support plant trials and other hands-on product development initiatives.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Laboratory testing

GMP knowledge

Documentation

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

Chromatography equipment

Formulation techniques

Cleaning validation

Job description

Astrix is seeking an R&D Chemist for a direct-hire position in Bartholomew County, IN. The role focuses on developing and testing new products from concept to commercialization, preparing lab solutions, and performing routine testing within a GMP environment.

The candidate will support method validation, cleaning procedures, equipment upkeep, and coordination of sample shipments to external labs. A Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field is preferred, with manufacturing experience