Analytical Chemist III
Lake Forest, IL · On-site
Analytical research and development activities will include literature searches, analytical method development, test procedure writing, analytical method validation, and method transfer. Analyzes ...
Lake Forest, IL · On-site
Analytical research and development activities will include literature searches, analytical method development, test procedure writing, analytical method validation, and method transfer. Analyzes ...
Lake Forest, IL · On-site
Analytical research and development activities will include literature searches, analytical method development, test procedure writing, analytical method validation, and method transfer. Analyzes ...
Lake Zurich, IL · On-site
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Illinois Method Development Chemist - Lake Zurich, IL • Analytical method development and validation of chemical compounds • Provide guidance to routine analysts on troubleshooting and ...
Lake Zurich, IL · On-site
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Illinois Method Development Chemist - Lake Zurich, IL • Analytical method development and validation of chemical compounds • Provide guidance to routine analysts on troubleshooting and ...
Lake Zurich, IL · On-site
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Illinois Method Development Chemist - Lake Zurich, IL Analytical method development and validation of chemical compounds Provide guidance to routine analysts on troubleshooting and methodology ...
Lake Zurich, IL · On-site
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Illinois Method Development Chemist - Lake Zurich, IL Analytical method development and validation of chemical compounds Provide guidance to routine analysts on troubleshooting and methodology ...
Des Plaines, IL · On-site
Job Title: Analytical Chemist - Ion Chromatography & HPLC Location: Des Plaines, Illinois Key ... Design and execute method robustness and transfer studies to support product development, tech ...
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Des Plaines, IL · On-site
Job Title: Analytical Chemist - Ion Chromatography & HPLC Location: Des Plaines, Illinois Key ... Design and execute method robustness and transfer studies to support product development, tech ...
Chicago, IL · On-site
$65K - $80K/yr
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Prepare and review Method Development/Validation and Dose Formulation Analysis (DFA) reports for GLP toxicology studies * Function as Study Director on analytical validation studies * Ensure ...
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Chicago, IL · On-site
$65K - $80K/yr
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Prepare and review Method Development/Validation and Dose Formulation Analysis (DFA) reports for GLP toxicology studies * Function as Study Director on analytical validation studies * Ensure ...
Ottawa, IL · On-site
$50K - $70K/yr
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The successful candidate will play a critical role in method development, raw material characterization, API analysis, competitive product evaluations, and reverse engineering activities. Working ...
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Ottawa, IL · On-site
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The successful candidate will play a critical role in method development, raw material characterization, API analysis, competitive product evaluations, and reverse engineering activities. Working ...
Lombard, IL · On-site
$195 - $255/hr
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The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of experience in the biotech sector, including strong leadership capabilities and a solid understanding of Assay and Analytical Method Development. The ...
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Lombard, IL · On-site
$195 - $255/hr
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The ideal candidate will possess over 10 years of experience in the biotech sector, including strong leadership capabilities and a solid understanding of Assay and Analytical Method Development. The ...
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North Chicago, IL · On-site
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Support new product development with advanced methods development and validations, technical ... Strong technical background in analytical chemistry, excellent analytical problem-solving skills.
North Chicago, IL · On-site
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Support new product development with advanced methods development and validations, technical ... Strong technical background in analytical chemistry, excellent analytical problem-solving skills.
Lake Zurich, IL · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
Provide technical input and content for analytical method development and review * Operate ICP/MS and chromatography instrumentation with mass spectrometry detection as a technical expert * Review ...
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Lake Zurich, IL · On-site
$120 - $180/hr
Provide technical input and content for analytical method development and review * Operate ICP/MS and chromatography instrumentation with mass spectrometry detection as a technical expert * Review ...
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Drive drug product analytical strategy development for peptide oral and IV formulations, including method development, testing procedures, and implementation of analytical control strategies
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Drive drug product analytical strategy development for peptide oral and IV formulations, including method development, testing procedures, and implementation of analytical control strategies
North Chicago, IL · On-site
$96K/yr
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Drive drug product analytical strategy development for peptide oral and IV formulations, including method development, testing procedures, and implementation of analytical control strategies
North Chicago, IL · On-site
$96K/yr
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Drive drug product analytical strategy development for peptide oral and IV formulations, including method development, testing procedures, and implementation of analytical control strategies
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Drive drug product analytical strategy development for peptide oral and IV formulations, including method development, testing procedures, and implementation of analytical control strategies
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Drive drug product analytical strategy development for peptide oral and IV formulations, including method development, testing procedures, and implementation of analytical control strategies
Melrose Park, IL · On-site
$90 - $130/hr
Ability to apply chemistry knowledge to method development, method validation, and analytical testing * Hands‑on experience with mass spectrometric operations, troubleshooting, and reporting tools
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Melrose Park, IL · On-site
$90 - $130/hr
Ability to apply chemistry knowledge to method development, method validation, and analytical testing * Hands‑on experience with mass spectrometric operations, troubleshooting, and reporting tools
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Job Summary The Senior Scientist, Analytical Development conducts all aspects of Analytical Development including method development, experimentation, and record keeping. The incumbent must be able ...
$92K - $95K/yr
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Job Summary The Senior Scientist, Analytical Development conducts all aspects of Analytical Development including method development, experimentation, and record keeping. The incumbent must be able ...
Melrose Park, IL · On-site
$92K - $95K/yr
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Job Summary The Senior Scientist, Analytical Development conducts all aspects of Analytical Development including method development, experimentation, and record keeping. The incumbent must be able ...
Melrose Park, IL · On-site
$92K - $95K/yr
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Job Summary The Senior Scientist, Analytical Development conducts all aspects of Analytical Development including method development, experimentation, and record keeping. The incumbent must be able ...
North Chicago, IL · On-site
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Responsible for method development, testing procedures, and implementation of analytical control strategies to help the advancement of drug discovery candidates. * Raises the bar and is never ...
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North Chicago, IL · On-site
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Responsible for method development, testing procedures, and implementation of analytical control strategies to help the advancement of drug discovery candidates. * Raises the bar and is never ...
North Chicago, IL · On-site
$109K/yr
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Responsible for method development, testing procedures, and implementation of analytical control strategies to help the advancement of drug discovery candidates. * Raises the bar and is never ...
North Chicago, IL · On-site
$109K/yr
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Responsible for method development, testing procedures, and implementation of analytical control strategies to help the advancement of drug discovery candidates. * Raises the bar and is never ...
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He/she will drive top-tier analytical method development and validation strategies, implementation of new technologies, and automation. The Senior Director will establish collaborative and productive ...
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He/she will drive top-tier analytical method development and validation strategies, implementation of new technologies, and automation. The Senior Director will establish collaborative and productive ...
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Responsible for method development, testing procedures, and implementation of analytical control strategies to help the advancement of drug discovery candidates. * Raises the bar and is never ...
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Responsible for method development, testing procedures, and implementation of analytical control strategies to help the advancement of drug discovery candidates. * Raises the bar and is never ...
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He/she will drive top-tier analytical method development and validation strategies, implementation of new technologies, and automation. The Senior Director will establish collaborative and productive ...
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He/she will drive top-tier analytical method development and validation strategies, implementation of new technologies, and automation. The Senior Director will establish collaborative and productive ...
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An Analytical Method Development job involves designing, optimizing, and validating methods for analyzing pharmaceutical, chemical, or biological samples. Professionals in this role ensure accurate, reliable, and reproducible results by developing techniques like chromatography, spectroscopy, or titration. They collaborate with research, quality control, and regulatory teams to comply with industry standards and guidelines. This role is critical in drug development, manufacturing, and ensuring product quality and safety.
A typical day involves designing, executing, and optimizing analytical experiments to develop new testing methods or improve existing ones, often using advanced laboratory instruments. You may also analyze data, document results, troubleshoot instrument or methodological issues, and collaborate with scientists, quality assurance, and production teams. Regular tasks include preparing reports for regulatory submissions, participating in team meetings to discuss progress and challenges, and maintaining rigorous documentation standards. The role balances independent technical work with teamwork and cross-departmental communication to ensure methods meet performance, accuracy, and compliance standards.
To excel in Analytical Method Development, a strong background in chemistry, analytical techniques, and statistical analysis is typically required, often supported by a relevant science degree. Familiarity with laboratory instrumentation such as HPLC, GC, MS, and validation protocols, as well as experience with software like Empower or ChemStation, is highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies are vital to ensure robust method development, regulatory compliance, and effective teamwork in a laboratory setting.
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Full-time
Re-posted 11 days ago
Job Description:
Provides analytical support to client groups.
Analytical research and development activities will include literature searches, analytical method development, test procedure writing, analytical method validation, and method transfer.
Analyzes early stage prototypes, lab samples, pilot plant samples, production samples, stability samples and competitor samples.
Possesses extensive knowledge of various laboratory instruments like HPLC, GC, AA, Dissolution, IC, etc.
Education and Experience:
5-7 Years of experience.
Bachelors is minimum.
Rupalim Dutta
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Integrated Resources, Inc.
IT Life Sciences Allied Healthcare CRO
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Integrated Resources Inc (IRI), based in Edison, NJ, US, is an esteemed player in the staffing solutions industry with a credible presence on their official website irionline.com. Notably, IRI provides a range of professional staffing services including contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire solutions to a wide spectrum of industries such as healthcare, life sciences, manufacturing, financial, insurance, and others. Since its inception, IRI has been committed to delivering top-talent and optimum solutions to meet its clients' diverse needs.
Recruiting and staffing services
51 - 200 Employees
Edison, NJ, US
1996