Sr. Scientist - Small Molecule
Glaukos Corporation
September 03, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Aliso Viejo, CA)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Lead analytical development supporting small and large molecule drug development from early clinical to commercialization. Responsibilities: design, validate, transfer analytical methods; oversee stability studies and trending analysis; collaborate with CROs and CMOs; prepare regulatory documentation; represent as analytical lead on CMC teams; troubleshoot technical challenges; evaluate data for regulatory submissions; innovate with new assay technologies. Requirements: Ph.D. (3+ years) or M.S. (8+ years) in pharmaceutical or analytical sciences; 3+ years industry experience in analytical development; strong expertise in chromatographic and spectrometric techniques (HPLC, UPLC, GC, LC-MS, UV/Vis); experience with GMP, ICH, FDA standards; proven method development, validation, transfer, and stability oversight skills. HighValue: small and large molecule modalities, drug development stages from early clinical to commercialization, CMC regulatory support, assay technology innovation, cross-functional collaboration, interaction with CROs/CMOs. WorkSetup: likely office-based with potential industry-standard travel.