Hims & Hers

Analytical Chemist, R&D

Hims & Hers$70K — $95K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Chemistry or related field
  • 5+ years in analytical chemistry, preferably pharmaceuticals
  • Proficient in HPLC, GC, IR, UV, MS, and dissolution testing
  • Experience with multi-analyte dosage forms (e.g. tablets, gummies)
  • Skilled in high-quality technical documentation development
  • Knowledge of GLP and GMP compliance
  • Strong problem-solving and organizational abilities

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with external testing labs for accurate analytical results
  • Develop and validate analytical methods for active ingredients and peptides
  • Analyze and interpret data to support R&D initiatives
  • Maintain clear technical documentation including SOPs and validation reports
  • Ensure compliance with GLP and GMP in all analytical activities
  • Work cross-functionally with R&D, operations, and quality teams
  • Contribute to improvements in efficiency and data integrity

Benefits

  • Unlimited PTO, company holidays, and quarterly mental health days
  • Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, parental leave)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
  • 401k with employer matching
  • Team retreats
Full Job Description
Hims & Hers is seeking a motivated Analytical Chemist to support and expand its growing analytical function across R&D and Operations. This role will report to the Sr. R&D Manager and will be responsible for supporting analytical testing for all new sterile & non-sterile Rx product launches across Hims & Hers Hair, Sex, Weight Loss and Mental Health Categories. Location: This role will be based in Columbus, OH with travel to Arizona and third-party laboratory partner sites as needed to support launch activities. Key Responsibilities: • Third-Party Collaboration: Partner with qualified external testing laboratories to support commercialization efforts, ensuring accurate, reliable, and timely analytical testing results. • Analytical Method Development: Support and conduct the development, qualification and validation of analytical methods for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), supplemental ingredients and peptides, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. • Data Analysis and Reporting: Analyze data, interpret results, and document findings to support R&D development activities, process validation batches, equipment validations, formula optimizations, site and tech transfers. • Technical Writing & Documentation: Develop, edit, and maintain clear, accurate technical documentation (SOPs, test methods, validation reports, and specifications) to support R&D and Operations functions. • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all analytical activities adhere to Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), maintaining accurate and up-to-date documentation. • Cross-Functional Support: Collaborate with R&D analytical, project management, R&D formulation, operations and quality teams to support product development and troubleshoot issues. • Analytical Strategy: Prepare documentation that supports the R&D testing strategy for new and existing products to minimize risk and ensure patient safety. • Continuous Improvement: Contribute to process improvements to enhance efficiency and data quality. Qualifications: • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field. • Minimum of 5 years of experience in analytical chemistry, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry with a focus on method development and validation. • Proficiency in analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, IR, UV, MS, and dissolution testing. • Experience with testing multi-analyte dosage forms such as tablets, chews, gummies, topicals and sterile injectables. • Experience developing and maintaining high-quality technical documentation • Understanding of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). • Excellent problem-solving abilities with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced and collaborative setting. • Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively and meet deadlines. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail in documentation. Preferred Qualifications: • Microbiological experience is a plus • Experience with compounded pharmaceutical products (sterile & non-sterile) • Familiarity with telehealth platforms and digital health solutions Our Benefits (there are more but here are some highlights): • Competitive salary & equity compensation for full-time roles • Unlimited PTO, company holidays, and quarterly mental health days • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental & vision, and parental leave • Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) • 401k benefits with employer matching contribution • Offsite team retreats

About Hims & Hers

Hims & Hers is a telehealth company that provides personalized healthcare services to consumers. The company offers a range of products and services, including prescription medications, over-the-counter treatments, and medical consultations. Hims & Hers was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Learn more about Hims & Hers
Size
500 employees
Industry
Net Income
-$39 million
Founded
2017
5 Year Trend
+100%
Revenue
$69 million
NASDAQ

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