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Analytical Scientist

Cranbury, NJ · On-site

$40 - $48/hr

Cranbury, NJ (100% Onsite) Position Type: Full-Time, Monday - Friday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM ... If you have a strong background in small molecule analysis (oral solid or inhalation) and thrive in ...

QC Chemist

Central Islip, NY · On-site

$65K - $90K/wk

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field. * 2-15 years of experience in a QC ... site full-time; no remote options. Preferred Experience: * Hands-on experience with Inhalation ...

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Worker Subtype: Regular Time Type: Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Department: 400039 ... Perform scientific literature searches and utilize such literature to develop SOPs and advise the ...

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What are the most common challenges Full Time Inhalation Scientists face when developing new inhalation drug products?

Full Time Inhalation Scientists often encounter challenges such as ensuring consistent aerosol particle size, achieving efficient drug delivery to the lungs, and meeting stringent regulatory requirements. Balancing formulation stability with device compatibility is also a key concern, as any variation can impact efficacy and patient safety. Collaborating closely with analytical chemists, engineers, and regulatory teams is crucial to address these complex issues and bring safe, effective inhalation therapies to market.

What is the difference between Full Time Inhalation Scientist vs Inhalation Toxicologist?

AspectFull Time Inhalation ScientistInhalation Toxicologist
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Toxicology, Pharmacology, or related fields; often requires experience in inhalation studiesSimilar credentials; often requires advanced degrees and specialized training in toxicology
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, pharmaceutical or biotech companies, regulatory agenciesLaboratories, research institutions, regulatory agencies, often focusing on safety assessments
Industry UsageUsed in product development, safety testing, and regulatory submissionsPrimarily involved in safety evaluation, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance

While both roles require expertise in inhalation exposure and safety, Full Time Inhalation Scientists focus on conducting research and developing inhalation products, whereas Inhalation Toxicologists specialize in assessing the toxic effects and safety of inhaled substances for regulatory purposes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Full Time Inhalation Scientist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Full Time Inhalation Scientist, you need a solid background in pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry, or a related field, usually supported by a bachelor's, master's, or PhD degree. Familiarity with analytical instruments (like HPLC, GC, cascade impactors), inhalation testing systems, and applicable regulatory guidelines (such as FDA or EMA standards) is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for collaborating across multidisciplinary teams. These competencies ensure the development, evaluation, and regulatory compliance of safe and effective inhalation drug products.

What does a Full Time Inhalation Scientist do?

A Full Time Inhalation Scientist specializes in researching, developing, and testing inhaled medicines, such as those used for asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). They design and conduct experiments to evaluate how drugs are delivered to the lungs and how effective and safe they are. This role often involves working in laboratories, analyzing data, and collaborating with other scientists to improve inhalation therapies. They also ensure that all processes meet regulatory standards and contribute to the successful development of new pharmaceutical products.
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Analytical Scientist

Analytical Scientist

Medix

Cranbury, NJ • On-site

$40 - $48/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Develop, evaluate, and validate analytical methods using HPLC and GC for raw materials, in-process materials, finished goods, and cleaning verifications.

  • Lead and mentor a team of analytical scientists and technicians, and perform peer reviews of laboratory records and notebook pages.

  • Perform chemical assays, dissolution testing, moisture testing, and release and stability testing.


Job description

Senior Analytical Scientist - Method Development & Validation (CDMO)
Location: Cranbury, NJ (100% Onsite)
Position Type: Full-Time, Monday - Friday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
Compensation: $40.00 - $48.00 / hour (Depending on experience)
Position Summary
Are you a skilled Analytical Scientist looking to take on a leadership role in a fast-paced, cutting-edge environment? Medix is seeking a Senior Analytical Scientist to join a pharmaceutical client in Cranbury, NJ.
In this role, you will split your time between analytical method development and method validation, serving as the technical lead for a critical client pipeline. You will conduct routine and non-routine testing of raw materials, bulk intermediates, and finished products, while leading a team of talented scientists and technicians. If you have a strong background in small molecule analysis (oral solid or inhalation) and thrive in a dynamic CDMO or QC lab environment, we want to hear from you.
Essential Job Functions
  • Method Development & Validation: Develop, evaluate, and validate analytical methods (specifically HPLC and GC) for raw materials, in-process materials, finished goods, and cleaning verifications.
  • Testing & Analysis: Perform various chemical assays, dissolution testing, moisture testing (Karl Fischer), and release/stability testing.
  • Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of analytical scientists and technicians; perform peer reviews of laboratory records and notebook pages.
  • Investigations & Compliance: Lead Out-of-Specification (OOS) and Out-of-Tolerance (OOT) laboratory investigations. Ensure absolute compliance with cGMP, FDA, EU, and ICH guidelines.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Write complex analytical protocols, validation reports, and Certificates of Analysis (CoA). Maintain precise and legible raw data.
  • Client Interaction: Act as the primary technical point of contact for clients regarding method development, data interpretation, and laboratory investigations.

Required Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a closely related scientific discipline.
  • Experience: 5+ years of experience in an analytical chemistry laboratory (CDMO or pharmaceutical QC environment highly preferred).
  • HPLC Expertise: Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with HPLC method development and troubleshooting is essential.
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Strong familiarity with cGMPs (21 CFR Parts 210, 211, and 820), ISO, and ICH guidelines, alongside a deep understanding of USP/EP pharmacopeia.
  • Testing Specialization: Direct experience with either Dissolution testing or Aerosol/Inhalation testing.
  • Communication: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present data clearly to internal teams and external clients.

Preferred Skills & Attributes
  • Experience supporting manufacturing teams in GMP manufacturing for clinical supplies.
  • Specialized expertise in Inhalation/Aerosol testing and small molecule analysis (oral solid dosage).
  • Proficiency in gas chromatography (GC) and Karl Fischer moisture testing.
  • Ability to hit the ground running, learn proprietary processes efficiently, and adapt to a fast-paced pipeline.

Why Join Us?
This is a high-visibility role where you will directly manage all testing for a specific drug substance for a key client. We offer a structured Monday-to-Friday schedule in our state-of-the-art Cranbury, NJ facility, providing the perfect environment to showcase your analytical leadership.
Benefits
  • Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
  • Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
  • 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
  • Short Term Disability Insurance.
  • Term Life Insurance Plan.

This job adheres to state employment regulations and offers necessary compliance with all legal requirements.
* We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).
Medix Overview:
With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we're dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.
* As a job position within our Life Sciences division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: high-risk work environments (warehouse or industrial areas), high-risk/ high-error job duties that could result in life-threatening injury or death, operation of heavy-duty machinery, working with hazardous chemicals, exposure to other dangerous materials, such as drugs and sharp instruments. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.

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About Medix Staffing Solutions

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Since 2001, we’ve been dedicated to helping you achieve your goals. Medix was created to become a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare and life sciences industries. Today, we are that leader. Headquartered in Chicago, we have 23 offices across the United States, and staff talent around the world. Medix is committed to fulfilling our core purpose as an organization: to positively impact the lives of our talent, clients, and teammates through employment, philanthropy, and opportunity. The combination of purpose and values has nurtured our thriving culture that encourages our internal team to excel at work and in everyday life.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US