Scientist- Raw Materials

Scientist – Analytical / Quality Control

About the Role

The Scientist supports the testing and analysis of pharmaceutical products for development and commercial manufacturing. This role is responsible for performing analytical testing on raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and stability samples using a variety of analytical techniques and laboratory systems. The Scientist analyzes and interprets data, documents results, supports investigations, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure quality, compliance, and timely project execution.

Key Responsibilities

Analytical Testing & Laboratory Support

• Perform analytical testing on raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and stability samples
  

• Use analytical techniques including chromatography, dissolution testing, and standard wet chemistry methods
  

• Operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation such as LC, GC, and dissolution equipment
  

• Accurately document laboratory activities and results in compliance with cGMP and data integrity requirements
  

• Review data for accuracy, completeness, and compliance standards
  

• Independently complete assigned testing activities and project deliverables within established timelines

Data Analysis & Reporting

• Interpret, evaluate, and communicate analytical results through reports and presentations
  

• Prepare and review analytical methods, protocols, SOPs, specifications, and technical reports
  

• Support laboratory investigations, deviations, and change management activities
  

• Maintain accurate records using electronic laboratory systems such as LIMS, ELN, and CDMS

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project timelines and quality objectives
  

• Support quality systems, laboratory processes, and continuous improvement initiatives
  

• Maintain compliance with cGMP, safety, environmental, and regulatory standards
  

• Perform additional technical or administrative tasks as required to support business objectives

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Associate’s degree in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry with 5+ years of pharmaceutical analytical laboratory experience
  OR
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Analytical Chemistry with 3+ years of pharmaceutical analytical laboratory experience

Technical Skills

• Experience with analytical testing in pharmaceutical development or quality control environments
  

• Hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation including:
  

  • LC/HPLC
    

  • GC
    

  • Dissolution systems
    

  
  

• Familiarity with laboratory systems such as LIMS, ELN, and CDMS
  

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams
  

• Strong understanding of scientific principles, analytical methods, and cGMP requirements

Core Skills

• Strong organizational and time management abilities
  

• Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy and integrity
  

• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  

• Effective verbal and written communication skills
  

• Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving abilities

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

• Ability to work in laboratory, manufacturing, and office environments
  

• May occasionally lift up to 15 pounds
  

• Must follow all site safety requirements and wear required PPE
  

• Ability to work safely with hazardous materials and follow OSHA and environmental safety procedures
  

• Frequent use of computers and laboratory equipment required

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