Senior Analytical Scientist, GLP/Regulated Chemistry

Amvac Chemical Corporation; Commerce (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent insurance plans

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchasing Plan

Generous paid time off

Bonus potential

Job summary

AMVAC is seeking a Scientist, Analytical Chemistry to provide expert analytical support across manufacturing, development and regulatory activities. You will develop and validate analytical methods, characterize products and impurities, and solve complex analytical challenges to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance.

The role involves collaboration with R&D, Process Chemistry, Manufacturing and Quality teams, plus mentoring junior scientists and staying current with analytical

Qualifications

• MS in Analytical Chemistry or closely related field; PhD preferred.
• Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience for MS; PhD with 0–5 years acceptable.
• Demonstrated expertise in analytical method development, validation and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute analytical testing and physical characterization of products.
• Develop, validate, and transfer analytical methods across facilities.
• Lead investigations of unknowns, impurities, and manufacturing issues.
• Provide GLP studies and supervise analytical operations in regulated settings.
• Collaborate with R&D, Process Chemistry, Manufacturing, Quality and Regulatory teams.
• Prepare technical reports, protocols, validation reports and regulatory submissions.
• Mentor junior scientists on method development and troubleshooting.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

Method development

GLP/GMP experience

Mass spectrometry

HPLC/GC

Problem solving

Education

MS in Analytical Chemistry

PhD in Analytical Chemistry

Tools

HPLC/GC

Mass spectrometry

Spectroscopy

MS Office

Job description

AMVAC is seeking a Scientist, Analytical Chemistry to provide expert analytical support across manufacturing, development and regulatory activities. You will develop and validate analytical methods, characterize products and impurities, and solve complex analytical challenges to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance.

The role involves collaboration with R&D, Process Chemistry, Manufacturing and Quality teams, plus mentoring junior scientists and staying current with analytical