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The Associate Scientist II, ARD is responsible for development and implementation of analytical procedures and specifications in support of the development and manufacture of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for traditional synthetic molecules (including potent) and peptides. Primary analytical techniques include chromatography (HPLC/UPLC, GC, and IC), Spectroscopy (NMR, ICP-MS, FTIR and UV-Vis), and physical properties (particle size, water content, etc.).
The Associate Scientist II is expected to support the functions including sample analysis by a variety of analytical techniques with respect to potent compounds. This role is 100% on site at our Devens, MA facility.
Core Responsibilities:
- Performs sample analysis, interprets results, and reports data. Documents all analyses per SOPs.
- Assists with method development, method qualification/validation/transferactivities, drafts weekly reports, method qualification/validation protocols/reports for analytical procedures.
- Prepares high quality written documentation (notebook entry, summary reports, SOPs, analytical procedures, etc.). Troubleshoots analytical instrumentation.
- Communicates effectively in verbal and written form on research results and plans.
- Demonstrates initiative in handling responsibilities and collaborative with the team members. Participates in self-development activities.
- Applies cGMP, quality, regulatory, and EH&S standards in compliance with company procedures and state and federal regulations.
- Promotes a safe and compliant work environment by following EH&S policies, reporting incidents, and supporting corrective actions and sustainability initiatives.
Qualifications:
- BS in Analytical chemistry or equivalent with 2+ years relevant experience or MS in Analytical chemistry or equivalent with 1+ years of related experience in analytical development (R&D and method qualification/validation) environment within pharmaceutical industry in a cGMP environment.
- Proficiency in standard analytical techniques such as: HPLC, GC, UV, KF, and FTIR .
- Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Knowledge of MS Project. Experience in establishing integrated plans with resource and task constraints.
Salary Range:
The salary range for this role is $65,000-$80,000 annually. This range represents a good‑faith estimate of the compensation we expect to offer for this position at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be based on factors such as relevant experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity. In exceptional cases, compensation may exceed the stated range.
All full-time employees are eligible to participate in our annual incentive bonus program. Bonus targets vary by career level and are based on individual and company performance.
