Analytical Chemist

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions•Groton, CT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Analytical Chemist uses analytical methodologies, systems, and processes to support drug substance and drug product development throughout all phases. The role prepares, sets up, and analyzes samples using techniques such as chromatography, spectroscopy, dissolution, and other relevant methods. It supports analytical method development and optimization, method qualification, validation, and transfer, as well as degradation, stability, and investigational studies. The position assesses stability, dissolution, and impurity trends to inform product and process development decisions and supports transfers across laboratories and development sites. The role operates, maintains, calibrates, and troubleshoots analytical instrumentation under guidance. It follows analytical methods, SOPs, compendial procedures, and GMP requirements, while maintaining accurate documentation and data integrity in electronic laboratory systems. The Analytical Chemist is expected to demonstrate ownership of quality, safety, productivity, organization, and client service expectations, and may perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or a related degree concentration with 2–4 years of experience, or a master's degree or engineering degree with 0–2 years of related experience.
Basic laboratory skills and ability to accurately follow written procedures, protocols, and work instructions.
Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills.
Excellent oral and written communication and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team; self-motivated, adaptable, and positive.
Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies.
Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a GMP laboratory and analytical chemistry.
Experience with eLN and data trending.

Responsibilities

Prepare, set up, and analyze drug substance and/or drug product samples using relevant analytical techniques.
Support development and optimization of analytical methods, including assay, purity, dissolution, and impurity characterization approaches.
Execute method qualification, validation, and transfer activities for development and commercialization programs.
Conduct degradation, stability, and investigational studies to evaluate product performance and risk.
Assess stability, dissolution, and impurity trends to support product and process development decisions.
Support analytical method and technology transfer activities across laboratories and development sites.
Operate, maintain, calibrate, and troubleshoot analytical instrumentation under guidance.
Follow analytical methods, SOPs, compendial procedures, and GMP requirements, maintaining accurate documentation and data integrity in electronic laboratory systems.
Meet quality, safety, productivity, organization, and client service expectations.
Perform other duties as assigned.