Associate Scientist, Analytical R&D

Role: Entry-level Scientist-I supporting pharmaceutical analysis for drug product development, focusing on testing drug substances, excipients, and finished products. Responsibilities: perform quantitative analyses using USP/NF, EP, and in-house methods; operate analytical techniques such as HPLC, GC, spectrophotometry, dissolution, and wet chemistry; interpret results, troubleshoot technical issues, and contribute to GMP-compliant laboratory operations. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field; at least 1 year of pharmaceutical laboratory experience; solid knowledge of FDA cGMP regulations, SOPs, and analytical chemistry; proficiency with analytical instruments like HPLC, GC, UV, TLC; understanding of method development. Preferred: familiarity with analytical method development. High-Value: pharmaceutical analysis, GMP compliance, FDA-regulated environment, use of modern analytical techniques, stability and release testing, early-stage drug development support. Work Setup: not specified; likely on-site depending on laboratory operations.