Chemist

Work Location: Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Summary:

Seeking a detail-oriented and ambitious Chemist to join a dynamic laboratory environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong analytical skills, a commitment to quality, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting. This role involves hands-on analytical testing, method development or validation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and accurate results.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct analytical testing of raw materials, in-process samples, stability, and finished products using HPLC, UPLC, dissolution, and other instrumentation.
• Develop, validate, and execute analytical methods, ensuring compliance with cGMP and regulatory standards (USP, ICH, CFR).
• Maintain, calibrate, and schedule laboratory equipment, ensuring operational readiness and adherence to protocols.
• Utilize electronic laboratory systems (LIMS, ELN) for data entry, documentation, and reporting of results.
• Perform stability studies, schedule testing, and support laboratory operations to meet project deadlines.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues, prevent deviations, and continuously improve laboratory processes.
• Train colleagues in laboratory techniques and cGMP procedures, fostering a culture of quality and compliance.
• Engage in cross-functional communication to support business development, client interactions, and regulatory documentation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry from an accredited US college or university.
• Minimum of 3 years of laboratory experience in a cGMP environment.
• Proficiency with analytical instrumentation such as HPLC, UPLC, dissolution, GC, KF, ICP-MS, and viscometers.
• Experience with analytical method development or validation is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with electronic laboratory systems (LIMS, ELN) and standard office software (Excel, Word).
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated stability in work history and ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and contribute to team goals.

Published Category: Analytical & Process Development