Senior QC Analytical Chemist – Pharma CDMO

TriSearch; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TriSearch seeks an Analytical Chemist to join our Quality Control team in Horsham, PA. The role emphasizes analytical testing, method development, method transfer, and stability studies to support pharmaceutical development and manufacturing under cGMP.

The candidate will operate instruments including HPLC/UHPLC, GC, UV/Vis, ICP-MS, and Karl Fischer; review data for accuracy and integrity; and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely project delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or similar.
• Minimum of 5 years pharmaceutical analytical lab experience; 10+ years preferred.
• Experience in a cGMP pharmaceutical environment and comfort with regulatory requirements.
• Hands-on experience with HPLC/UHPLC, dissolution testing, and other analytical instrumentation.
• Experience with method development, method validation, and troubleshooting, with data review responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform analytical testing of raw materials, in-process samples, stability samples, and finished products.
• Execute method development, transfer, validation, and troubleshooting activities.
• Operate and maintain analytical instrumentation (HPLC/UHPLC, dissolution, ICP-MS, GC, UV/Vis, Karl Fischer).
• Review data, protocols, and reports for cGMP and regulatory compliance.
• Support stability studies, calibration, and routine lab maintenance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and interact with clients to meet project timelines.

Skills

Analytical testing

Regulatory compliance

Data integrity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field

Tools

HPLC/UHPLC

Dissolution testing

ICP-MS

UV/Vis Spectrophotometers

Gas Chromatography (GC)

Karl Fischer

Malvern particle size analyzers

LIMS

Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (ELN)

Job description

TriSearch seeks an Analytical Chemist to join our Quality Control team in Horsham, PA. The role emphasizes analytical testing, method development, method transfer, and stability studies to support pharmaceutical development and manufacturing under cGMP.

The candidate will operate instruments including HPLC/UHPLC, GC, UV/Vis, ICP-MS, and Karl Fischer; review data for accuracy and integrity; and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely project delivery.