Pharmaceutical Development Analytical Scientist

Employee Responsibilities:

• Provide analytical chemistry support to projects across the clinical drug development pipeline
• Execute test method protocols for in-vitro biopharmaceutics team that includes but not limited to thermodynamic solubility measurement, USP dissolution, precipitation and flux assays
• Prepare analytical solutions and biorelevant media for in-vitro experiments, including accurate weighing, potency corrections, buffer preparation, and appropriate handling of active pharmaceutical ingredients
• Analyze study samples by HPLC and UV-vis, including calibration standard preparation, sample processing, and quantitation of drug concentration from in-vitro studies
• Perform first-pass review of dissolution, solubility, and analytical data, identifying anomalous results (e.g., carryover, precipitation, coning, filtration loss) for scientific follow-up
• Document findings in electronic lab notebooks and technical reports in accordance with ALCOA data integrity principles
• Support routine laboratory operations, including equipment readiness, consumables, safe lab practices, and scheduling instruments
• Adapt experimental execution and prioritization to shifting project needs, balancing scientific rigor with resource efficiency and study objectives