Job Description

Job Description

Analytical Chemist

Cambridge, MA

Schedule: Standard Office Hours

Duration: 12-Month Contract

Pay: $40-43/hr

Our client is a global biopharmaceutical company who are seeking a highly self-motivated analytical chemist to support analytical method development for small molecule and oligonucleotide programs.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and document experiments under guidance
• Optimize analytical method conditions for LC and GC, coupled with MS and other detectors
• Perform sample testing, analyze data, interpret results, and document results
• Troubleshoot analytical and instrumentation issues
• Draft technical reports and protocols
• Participate in relevant meetings to learn advancements in analytical technologies for small molecule and oligonucleotide therapeutics

Education/Experience

Education:

• MS or PhD in analytical chemistry, organic chemistry, pharmaceutical science, and other relevant fields

Experience:

• Experience working in a laboratory environment with basic lab skills, such as pipetting, solution preparation, centrifugation, filtration, etc.
• Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience with LC and GC instrumentation and method development
• Experience with HRMS and prep LC is preferred

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Knowledge:

• Adequate knowledge of organic chemistry or pharmaceutical science
• Understanding of analytical technologies for small molecule and oligonucleotide therapeutics

Skills:

• Strong problem-solving skills and strong motivation to learn
• Proficiency in IT tools such as office software and data management platform
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities

Abilities:

• Capability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced laboratory environment
• Meticulous attention to detail

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