Lead Analytical Scientist – Chromatography

Eurofins•Branchburg Township, NJ

5h•$75,000 - $85,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Lead Analytical Scientist – Chromatography will serve as a technical subject matter expert supporting chromatographic method development, optimization, and routine testing at a client site. This role emphasizes hands‑on laboratory work, technical leadership, and collaboration within a cross‑functional team, with a strong focus on HPLC‑ and UPLC‑based techniques for protein and antibody characterization.

Requirements

BS or BA in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline, or equivalent industry experience
Minimum of 3 years of hands‑on HPLC experience, preferably within pharmaceutical or biotechnology environments
Demonstrated experience with HPLC and UPLC method development
Strong understanding of chromatographic theory and practical application across multiple modalities
Experience developing and running both routine and novel analytical assays
Excellent organizational, communication, and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team environment
Self‑motivated, adaptable, and detail‑oriented
Must be authorized to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Responsibilities

Perform routine analytical assays with a high level of accuracy and compliance
Lead development, optimization, and troubleshooting of chromatographic methods
Design and execute novel separation and identification assays
Perform separation, characterization, and identification of proteins and antibodies using HPLC, UPLC, cIEF, BioA/GX, and related techniques
Develop chromatography methods including: Size Exclusion, Affinity, Reverse Phase, Normal Phase, Ion Exchange, Hydrophobic Interaction
Utilize DAD and FLD detectors to support analytical workflows
Provide technical guidance and knowledge sharing within the team
Support documentation, data review, and method lifecycle activities as required