Senior Biochemist: Bioanalytical R&D & QA

Granules Pharmaceuticals; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Granules Pharmaceuticals Inc. is seeking a qualified analyst to conduct analytical and microbiological testing across raw materials and finished products for stability using HPLC/UPLC, UV-Vis, GC, and related techniques.

The role requires a Master’s degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, or Biotechnology and hands-on experience with OOS/OOT investigations, dissolution profiling, and data interpretation per cGMP standards.

Qualifications

• Master degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, or Biotechnology.
• Experience with HPLC/UPLC, UV-Vis, GC.
• Knowledge of OOS/OOT and Root Cause Analysis.
• Familiarity with dissolution testing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analytical/microbiological testing of raw materials and finished products for stability using HPLC/UPLC, Potentiometry.
• Analyze product bioequivalence using UV-Vis, GC, FTIR and TLC.
• Coordinate and execute microbiological testing per USP/USP-NF with OOS/OOT and Root Cause Analysis.
• Compile and analyze lab data for APIs and dosage forms using wet chemistry, HPLC/GC/IC, DSC/TGA and UV-Vis/FT-IR.
• Interpret test results and ensure data meet specifications for release.

Skills

HPLC/UPLC

UV-Vis

GC

OOS/OOT

Root Cause Analysis

Dissolution

Education

Master's degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, or Biotechnology

Tools

Empower

pH meter

Malvern Mastersizer 2000

UV-Vis spectroscopy

GC

DSC/TGA

XRD

Job description

Granules Pharmaceuticals Inc. is seeking a qualified analyst to conduct analytical and microbiological testing across raw materials and finished products for stability using HPLC/UPLC, UV-Vis, GC, and related techniques.

The role requires a Master’s degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, or Biotechnology and hands-on experience with OOS/OOT investigations, dissolution profiling, and data interpretation per cGMP standards.