Scientist II, Analytics – Product Development

Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a Scientist II, Analytics – Product Development for a direct-hire position at a cutting-edge client in Corona, CA. If you’re passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.

Pay: $100,000
Schedule: Mon-Fri

Overview
Our client is an industry-leading company that’s leading the way in pharmaceutical product development and generic drug approval for US and international markets.
In this role, you will provide on-time and high-quality analytical support to a dynamic product development team. You will perform analytical testing, method development, validation, and technical documentation while collaborating with internal teams, CROs, and CMOs to drive pipeline project execution forward.

Responsibilities:

• Perform analytical testing of raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and stability samples using compendial and non-compendial methods, including HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR, and Karl Fischer
  

• Conduct method development, evaluation, validation, and verification, and document all testing per good documentation practices and company policies
  

• Write, review, and execute study plans, protocols, and reports, including SOPs, method validation, and method transfer protocols
  

• Perform preventive maintenance, calibration, and qualification of laboratory equipment and instruments
  

• Maintain laboratory quality systems, including sample, standard, and reagent management, equipment qualification, and routine monitoring of stability chambers and controlled environment storage
  

• Prepare sample and standard reconciliation reports and assist with QC data management, including data review and control charting
  

• Under supervision, interact with internal product development teams, CROs, and CMOs to set timelines, resolve issues, and communicate results
  

• Maintain a clean and safe work area, including proper cleaning and storage of laboratory glassware and equipment

Qualifications:

• Education: B.S. in a science-related field (advanced degree preferred)
  

• Experience: Minimum 3–6 years of relevant experience, with at least 1+ year in pharmaceutical R&D
  

• Strong expertise in analytical chemistry principles and techniques, including chromatography, spectrometry, and wet chemistry
  

• Familiarity with pharmaceutical environments, regulatory compliance, and GMP/GLP practices
  

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and similar programs for data analysis, documentation, and communication
  

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
  

• Meticulous, detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple tasks under pressure
  

• Self-starter with the ability to work independently with moderate supervision

What Happens Next:
Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry – even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means our team of expert Science & Clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.

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