Senior Scientist, Drug Substance Analytical Development

Vertex Pharmaceuticals LLC

Boston (MA)

Hybrid

USD 141,000 - 211,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Vertex Pharmaceuticals LLC, based in Boston, seeks an experienced scientist to advance small molecule drug substance process development and analytical control strategies across development stages. You will design, oversee, and optimize analytical activities, collaborating with CMC and external labs while driving innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. with extensive analytical development experience and demonstrate strong knowledge of cGMP/ICH

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. with 4+ years of relevant analytical development experience
  • Strong knowledge of cGMP, ICH, FDA, USP guidelines and impurity control
  • Experience designing and executing drug substance process development analytical activities

Responsibilities

  • Design and oversee drug substance analytical activities across all development phases
  • Set and justify drug substance specifications with clinical study design
  • Collaborate with contract manufacturing/testing labs and internal CMC functions
  • Develop analytical methods and retest/storage conditions for starting materials and intermediates
  • Communicate critical analytical issues to cross-functional teams

Skills

QbD principles
cGMP/ICH guidelines
Chromatography
Communication
Teamwork

Education

Ph.D. in analytical development
MS in related field (7+ yrs)
BS in related field (10+ yrs)

Tools

HPLC/UPLC
LC-MS/Analytical methods
GC

Job description

Vertex Pharmaceuticals LLC, based in Boston, seeks an experienced scientist to advance small molecule drug substance process development and analytical control strategies across development stages. You will design, oversee, and optimize analytical activities, collaborating with CMC and external labs while driving innovative solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Applicants should hold a Ph.D. with extensive analytical development experience and demonstrate strong knowledge of cGMP/ICH

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