Senior Analytical Chemist: HPLC & Method Optimization

BioSpace; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Eagle is seeking an Analytical Chemist II to perform advanced chemical analyses in a high-volume laboratory, focusing on HPLC, assay, potency, and impurity testing. You will lead testing, guide junior staff, and ensure data integrity and regulatory compliance across cGMP, cGLP, ISO 17025, USP, and A2LA standards.

Responsibilities include instrument maintenance, SOP reviews, method optimization, training, and participating in audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience in a regulated analytical laboratory.
• Experience with sample preparative chemistry and wet chemistry analysis.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) a plus.
• Advanced proficiency with HPLC, UV-Vis, and other analytical instrumentation.
• Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and data integrity.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex chemical analyses (HPLC, assay, potency, impurity testing).
• Lead sample tracking, test execution, and result reporting with accuracy.
• Troubleshoot unexpected results or equipment issues independently.
• Conduct instrument maintenance, calibration, and advanced troubleshooting.
• Review SOPs and contribute to revisions; train junior staff on SOPs.
• Ensure compliance with cGMP, cGLP, ISO 17025, USP, A2LA, and company SOPs.
• Participate in continuous improvement and high-volume workflow management.
• Train Analytical Chemist I and entry-level staff; support audits and safety inspections.
• Contribute to cross-functional laboratory initiatives and technical evaluations.
• Communicate findings and trends to laboratory and quality leadership.

Skills

HPLC

UV-Vis

Instrumental analysis

Regulatory compliance

Mentoring

Data integrity

Communication

Microsoft Office

Quality documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry

Master's degree preferred

Tools

HPLC systems

UV-Vis instruments

Laboratory data management systems

Job description

Eagle is seeking an Analytical Chemist II to perform advanced chemical analyses in a high-volume laboratory, focusing on HPLC, assay, potency, and impurity testing. You will lead testing, guide junior staff, and ensure data integrity and regulatory compliance across cGMP, cGLP, ISO 17025, USP, and A2LA standards.

Responsibilities include instrument maintenance, SOP reviews, method optimization, training, and participating in audits.