Chemist - II

Join a cutting-edge Analytical Research & Development team in Rahway, NJ, dedicated to pushing the boundaries of pharmaceutical innovation. As a Chemist II, you will play a vital role in the development of life-changing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex formulations. This position offers a highly collaborative environment where you will work alongside cross-functional partners to bridge the gap between scientific theory and manufacturing reality. If you are a detail-oriented scientist with a passion for method development and advanced analytical tools, this is an exceptional opportunity to impact the drug development lifecycle and contribute to the delivery of high-quality clinical materials.

Responsibilities

• Support the execution of scientific studies to advance the development of APIs and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes.
• Develop and implement robust analytical methods utilized throughout various stages of the drug development cycle.
• Conduct release and shelf-life assessments of clinical materials to ensure safety and efficacy.
• Utilize both traditional and advanced analytical tools to analyze pharmaceutical formulations.
• Document all experimental procedures, results, and conclusions with a high degree of organization and technical detail.
• Partner closely with fellow Analytical R&D colleagues to share insights and optimize laboratory workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on project goals and manufacturing timelines.
• Troubleshooting laboratory instrumentation and data analysis techniques to maintain study momentum.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant laboratory environment in accordance with industry standards.
• Participate in technical reviews and contribute scientific expertise to team-based problem-solving.

Education

• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) or Master of Science (M.S.) in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a closely related scientific field.

Experience

• With a B.S. degree: Minimum of 3 years of relevant pharmaceutical industry experience.
• With an M.S. degree: 0+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Hands-on experience with chromatography (LC, GC) method development and karl fischer
• Expiernce with empower is a plus
• Background in spectroscopy and other standard analytical laboratory techniques.

Additional Information

• Skills: Requires excellent written and oral communication skills for technical reporting and team presentations.
• Work Environment: Candidates must thrive in a high-collaboration, cross-functional team setting.