Scientist II, Analytical Chemistry

Pharmaron

$90K — $120K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Chemistry or related field with no industry experience, or MS with 3+ years, or BS with 5 years in the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Proven experience in analytical methods related to design, development, and implementation.
  • Skilled troubleshooter of technical problems in analytical chemistry.
  • 3 years of hands-on experience with core analytical instrumentation such as HPLC, GC, and Mass Spectrometry.
  • Ability to effectively contribute to multi-disciplinary scientific teams and supervise staff.

Responsibilities

  • Support development of chemical processes through analytical method development and testing.
  • Solve moderate complexity analytical problems for assigned projects.
  • Design and execute experiments, interpret results, and plan follow-up experiments.
  • Review data, notebooks, and instrument qualification protocols.
  • Lead analytical projects, delegate tasks, and ensure delivery of project objectives.
  • Oversee maintenance and qualification of lab equipment and instrumentation.
  • Ensure adherence to GMP and safety regulations while maintaining good laboratory practices.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with significant employer contributions.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with generous employer matching.
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Sick Leave & Company Holidays.
  • Employer-funded Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions, plus Flexible Spending Accounts.
  • 100% Employer-paid Employee Life Insurance and disability insurance.
  • Family-friendly benefits, including fertility support and maternity resources.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Full Job Description
Position: Scientist II, Analytical Chemistry

Salary Range: $90,000 - $120,000/yr.

Location: Coventry, RI (On-site)

What You'll Do

The Scientist II will support process chemistry and manufacturing activities through analytical method development, validation, transfer, and sample testing in compliance with all applicable guidelines. Will also solve moderate complexity analytical development issues for assigned projects and/or initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Demonstrate expertise in the core analytical laboratory skills, support development and/or scale up of chemical processes in assigned projects.
  • Demonstrate and apply sound understanding of the application of all available analytical tools and techniques.
  • Design and execute core experiments, interpret results, and plan additional experiments in a timely manner to solve assigned problems of moderate complexity. More complex problems will require additional guidance from a scientific supervisor/line manager.
  • Review experimental data, notebooks, and instrument qualification protocols/reports.
  • Support client projects as an individual contributor and as an analytical project leader: performing analyses, reporting results, trending and presenting data at project meetings, delegating work, being accountable for project deliverables and demonstrating leadership behaviors. In addition, may supervise one or more individual contributors and oversee their technical progress.
  • System ownership of equipment and instrumentation, including supporting qualification activities. Participate in software validation.
  • Support departmental or site audits, as required.
  • Follow all policies governing the business activities, key internal business practices, and external regulations governing the role.
  • Maintain good laboratory practices and GMP in compliance with safety and environmental requirements.
  • Write, revise, develop, and evaluate SOPs.
  • Perform other related assignments and duties, as required and assigned.

What We're Looking For
  • D. in Chemistry or related field with no industry experience
  • MS with 3+ years of experience or BS with 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry.
  • Evidence of experience in successful application of analytical skill sets to resolve scientific problems related to method design, development, and/or implementation.
  • Experienced troubleshooter of technical problems
  • 3 years of experience (may include Ph.D. experience) with core analytical instrumentation such as HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV, Mass Spectrometry.
  • Evidence of ability to effectively contribute to multi-disciplinary scientific teams
  • Working knowledge of cGLP/cGMP and applicable FDA, EMA and ICH guidance
  • Evidence of ability to effectively scientifically supervise staff
  • Expert application of core laboratory techniques and instrumentation to impact API, intermediates and starting materials

Benefits: As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package:
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with significant employer contributions
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with generous employer matching
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Sick Leave & Company Holidays to support work-life balance
  • Employer-funded Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions (for eligible plans), plus Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 100% Employer-paid Employee Life Insurance, AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), mental health resources, and wellness programs
  • Family-friendly benefits, including fertility support and maternity resources
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities within a leading global CRO/CDMO

How to Apply:

Ready to seize this incredible opportunity? Join us at Pharmaron and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in biopharmaceutical research and development. Apply online today!

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