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What they do
An Analytical Chemist studies the chemical components of materials in a mixture or sample, to identify the components and quantify them. May work to develop new pharmaceutical products or provide quality control or toxicology testing for products.
$76,633 / year median in Alabama
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Scientist at Insight Global Scientist at Insight Global in Fairfield, Alabama Posted in 2 days ago.
Type:
full-time Job Description The Analytical Development Scientist is responsible for performing laboratory testing on raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products, as well as supporting stability studies and validation activities for drug product development. This role operates in a cGMP environment and requires a strong understanding of pharmaceutical regulations and analytical best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine analytical testing, method validation, and process validation in accordance with SOPs, cGMP, GLP, GDP, and regulatory guidelines (FDA, DEA, OSHA)
- Follow applicable compendial and regulatory standards for analytical procedures, method development, validation, and transfer
- Troubleshoot laboratory methods and instrumentation, including HPLC and UPLC systems
- Utilize Empower 3 software to analyze, interpret, and report analytical data
- Complete assigned work efficiently while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and timelines
Requirements:
BS or MS in chemistry, organic chemistry, or biochemistry Minimum of 2
- 3 years relevant experience in an analytical laboratory Ability to think beyond routine analysis of samples to detect issues with the method, product, or instrumentation Basic knowledge of USP/NF, Product Stability requirements, and Process and Method validation.
Ability to integrate into team-based projects Experience with laboratory instrumentation such as HPLC, Dissolution Bath, GC, Karl Fischer titrator, UV/Vis, and FT-IR Spectrometer. Strong interpersonal communication and writing skills Competency in
Microsoft Office Suite Compensation:
Ranges from $75,000
- $95,000 a year annual salary.
Bonus opportunities are available. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role include: Benefit packages for this role may include healthcare insurance offerings and paid leave as provided by applicable law.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)