Contingent- Analytical Scientist

This job is posted on behalf of Step Up Recruiting by Top Echelon.

Role Summary

The Analytical Scientist will perform analytical testing of pharmaceutical products, drug-device combination products, and materials supporting current products, new product development, stability studies, and analytical services. Responsibilities include chromatographic analysis, method development and validation, and GMP-compliant documentation.

Responsibilities

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• Perform wet chemistry and instrumental testing using HPLC, GC, dissolution, and texture analysis.
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• Analyze raw materials and finished products according to approved methods and specifications.
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• Use Empower or similar chromatography data systems.
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• Document and archive results using electronic laboratory notebooks and LIMS in compliance with GMP.
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• Support method development, validation, stability, and product understanding studies.
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• Prepare technical documents, including methods, protocols, reports, work instructions, and specifications.
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• Support laboratory equipment qualification, calibration, and maintenance.
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• Apply critical thinking, problem-solving, and data analysis skills.
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• Prioritize multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities.
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• Maintain a strong commitment to laboratory safety and quality.
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• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
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Basic Qualifications

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• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemistry or a related science discipline.
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• Basic understanding of GMP.
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• At least 1 year of analytical testing experience or equivalent laboratory coursework.
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Preferred Qualifications

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• Experience with Empower or similar chromatography data acquisition systems.
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• Experience with GMP-compliant laboratory documentation.
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• Demonstrated technical writing and data analysis skills.
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