Analytical Development Scientist

NWRPros

$75K — $95K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • PhD or MSc in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field; BSc with relevant experience may be considered.
  • Proficient in analytical techniques such as HPLC, Rheometer, Particle Size, and USP Dissolution systems.
  • Experience in analytical method development and validation within the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Strong data analysis and technical writing skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Familiarity with GMP and knowledge of ICH, FDA, and USP guidelines is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Support analytical development activities including initial lab assessments and method troubleshooting.
  • Assist in stability programs through protocol drafting and report writing.
  • Prepare and review analytical protocols and reports for validation, development, and stability.
  • Conduct data analysis and interpretation to aid development and regulatory activities.
  • Coordinate analytical activities with CDMOs and internal teams.
  • Assist in the writing and revision of SOPs and manage document lifecycle.
  • Contribute to the development of internal technical reports and provide updates on analytical activities.

Benefits

  • Onsite position located in Vancouver for hands-on laboratory development work.
  • Engagement in diverse analytical development and testing projects for sustained release drug products.
  • Opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams and CDMOs.
  • Chance to contribute to impactful pharmaceutical research and development.
  • Fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical skill enhancement.
Full Job Description
Job Description:
Role Summary
Analytical Development Scientist is responsible for supporting technical operations related to analytical development and testing of sustained release drug products (polymer drug delivery systems). This includes analytical development, stability studies, data analysis, and documentation to support ongoing and new programs. This is an onsite position in Vancouver, and the scientist is required to perform laboratory development work.
Reports to: Associate Director, Analytical Chemistry
Key Responsibilities
  • Support analytical development activities including initial lab assessments, method development, and troubleshooting
  • Support stability programs including protocol drafting, report writing, and data trending
  • Prepare and review analytical protocols and reports (validation, development, stability)
  • Perform data analysis and interpretation to support development and regulatory activities
  • Support coordination of analytical activities with CDMOs and internal teams
  • Assist with SOP writing, revisions, and document lifecycle management
  • Contribute to internal technical reports
  • Routinely provide updates on analytical activities
Requirements
  • 3-5 years' experience in pharmaceutical industry
  • PhD or MSc in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field. Candidates with BSc plus relevant work experience will be considered
  • Experience with analytical techniques such as HPLC (RP, SEC), Rheometer, Particle Size, USP Dissolution systems, thermal analysis, etc.
  • Experience with analytical method development and validation in pharmaceutical industry
  • Strong data analysis and technical writing skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Familiarity with GMP and basic knowledge of ICH, FDA, and USP guidelines is an asset
Additional Attributes:
  • Highly self-motivated
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Detail oriented and organized
  • Accountable and proactive
  • Strong communication skills
  • A continuous learning mindset

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