Senior Scientist, Analytical Development - GMP Method Leader

Serán BioScience; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Health plans

Life insurance

Employee assistance & pet insurance

Job summary

Serán BioScience in Bend, Oregon is seeking an industry-experienced Senior Scientist to support development, optimization, validation and transfer of analytical methods for small molecule drug products. This role supports early and late phase programs and GMPClinical/Commercial Release and Stability efforts.

The position requires 8–10 years in a cGMP lab, expertise in HPLC/GC, Empower, and strong communication; collaboration with QC, QA, and Process Development is essential for regulatory

Qualifications

• Proven analytical method development experience (HPLC and GC) in a cGMP pharma lab.
• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or related field with 10 years hands-on lab experience preferred; or Master’s with 8 years.
• Requires 5 years of GMP experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to work cross-functionally.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize analytical methods across development to manufacturing.
• Provide strategy for method validation and transfer plans.
• Perform GC, UHPLC/HPLC, Water Content, Water Activity, and Dissolution testing in GMP environment.
• Lead QC support, drive investigations, and manage method lifecycle.
• Prepare technical reports, methods, and protocols; contribute to regulatory documents.
• Collaborate with QC/QA/Process Development; communicate results to stakeholders.
• Act as SME in analytical development and provide technical leadership.

Skills

Analytical method development

HPLC

GC

cGMP

Communication

Team collaboration

EMPOWER

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry

Master’s degree in chemistry (optional)

5 years GMP experience

Tools

Empower

Microsoft Office

Job description

Serán BioScience in Bend, Oregon is seeking an industry-experienced Senior Scientist to support development, optimization, validation and transfer of analytical methods for small molecule drug products. This role supports early and late phase programs and GMPClinical/Commercial Release and Stability efforts.

The position requires 8–10 years in a cGMP lab, expertise in HPLC/GC, Empower, and strong communication; collaboration with QC, QA, and Process Development is essential for regulatory