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Avid Bioservices

Analyst (HPLC), Quality Control

Tustin, CA · On-site

$25.76 - $32.21/hr

The Analyst (HPLC), Quality Control will perform testing and sampling to support manufacturing, validation, process development and stability studies in a GMP environment. This position requires a ...

Avid Bioservices

Analyst (HPLC), Quality Control

Tustin, CA · On-site

$25.76 - $32.21/hr

The Analyst (HPLC), Quality Control will perform testing and sampling to support manufacturing, validation, process development and stability studies in a GMP environment. This position requires a ...

Integrated Resources INC

Chemist - II

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

Perform HPLC & GC and routine instrumentation analysis with minimum supervision * Document and report results of analysis according to Good Laboratory Practices. * Initiate Non-Conformance Reports ...

Astrix Inc

Quality Control Analyst III

Thousand Oaks, CA · On-site

$39 - $60/hr

Perform complex analytical testing including HPLC, ELISA, and other advanced techniques with independent data evaluation. * Support and/or lead investigations of OOS events through thorough root ...

TekWissen LLC

Analytical Chemist

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$24 - $29/hr

Interpret chromatographic data from HPLC/UPLC and GC-MS instruments. * Identify, troubleshoot, and report manufacturing issues while recommending effective corrective actions. * Communicate ...

TekWissen LLC

Analytical Chemist

Sunnyvale, CA · On-site

$24 - $29/hr

Interpret chromatographic data from HPLC/UPLC and GC-MS instruments. * Identify, troubleshoot, and report manufacturing issues while recommending effective corrective actions. * Communicate ...

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How much do hplc analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for hplc analyst in California is $75,275.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,700.00 and $88,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an HPLC analyst?

An HPLC Analyst is responsible for operating and maintaining High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) instruments to analyze chemical compounds in pharmaceuticals, food, environmental samples, and other substances. They prepare samples, interpret data, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of laboratory safety procedures. HPLC Analysts play a crucial role in quality control and research by ensuring accurate and reliable chemical analysis.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an HPLC analyst?

An HPLC Analyst’s daily tasks usually include preparing and running samples using high-performance liquid chromatography equipment, interpreting chromatograms, recording results accurately, and troubleshooting instrumentation issues. You’ll also maintain laboratory records, prepare standard operating procedures, and ensure compliance with safety and quality protocols. Collaboration with chemists, quality assurance teams, and sometimes production staff is common to ensure results are aligned with project and regulatory requirements. This hands-on, detail-oriented role is essential for ensuring the accuracy and quality of data in pharmaceutical, environmental, or food testing laboratories.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the HPLC analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an HPLC Analyst, you need a solid background in analytical chemistry or a related field, along with experience in chromatographic techniques and quantitative analysis. Familiarity with HPLC instrumentation, chromatography data systems (such as Empower or ChemStation), and knowledge of laboratory quality standards like GLP or GMP are typically required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies ensure accurate, reliable results and support compliance with regulatory and organizational standards in a laboratory environment.

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Infographic showing various Hplc Analyst job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,275 per year, or $36.2 per hour.

Analyst (HPLC), Quality Control

Avid Bioservices

Tustin, CA • On-site

$25.76 - $32.21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Description
Looking to join a passionate team dedicated to developing and manufacturing life-saving biopharmaceuticals? Avid Bioservices is a leading clinical and commercial biologics CDMO focused on creating innovative solutions to meet the needs of our clients and improve patient outcomes.
Your Role:
The Analyst (HPLC), Quality Control will perform testing and sampling to support manufacturing, validation, process development and stability studies in a GMP environment. This position requires a strong background in HPLC and supports/leads continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform and review routine assays for HPLC and CE (Capillary Electrophoresis) with strict adherence to written analytical test procedures.
  • Perform aseptic sampling, visual inspection, gowning and working in clean room areas, 5S methodology.
  • Review, revise and write test methods, standard operating procedures and perform trending analysis.
  • In addition to performing QC testing, the Analyst may be designated as study lead for validation projects, investigations and method development projects.
  • Other functions include, but are not limited to, writing study protocols and reports; training other analysts; working with other departments in developing, revising and implementing QC procedures and policies.
  • Knowledgeable of company cGMPs as well as industry regulations that apply to all job functions.
  • Participate in regulatory inspections to ensure laboratory is in compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices.
  • Demonstrate and provide evidence to FDA officials that the laboratory operations conform to code of federal regulation.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by ensuring training relating to test methods, standard operating procedures, are up to date to comply with current good manufacturing practices.
  • Utilize Instruments software to perform calculations to minimize errors and eliminate time allocation for manual calculations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • BS in chemistry or biology or related field plus 2-4 years industry experience in a QC or analytical lab, or equivalent combination of education/experience.
  • Experience with analytical testing and equipment, writing reports/procedures/specifications, GMPs and regulatory audits are essential.
  • Must have strong HPLC, Analytical Biochemistry and Chemistry experience.
  • Must also have experience with most if not all of the following: protein characterization, electrophoresis, chromatography (normal phase, reverse phase, size exclusion, ion exchange, etc), aseptic techniques, assay and validation/qualification.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:
This role is a full-time onsite position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm PST unless otherwise stated by Supervisor. The employee must also have the ability to work overtime and/or weekends when necessary.
Compensation:
We offer competitive compensation packages for this role, including a base salary, performance-based bonuses, and comprehensive benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.
The compensation range for this role is $25.76 to $32.21 hourly annually depending on experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer opportunities for career growth and development as well as a supportive and inclusive work environment.
Who you are:
  • You have a "bring it on!" team player approach and an unshakable positive attitude, always ready to tackle anything that comes your way.
  • Your written and verbal skills are out of this world, and you communicate with clarity and confidence.
  • You have exceptional multitasking skills and an unparalleled attention to detail that ensure the smooth running of everything.
  • You are a master at building relationships, capable of establishing connections with anyone, be it team members, clients, vendors, or suppliers.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:
In this dynamic role, expect a blend of regular activities like sitting, standing, and walking, with occasional physically engaging tasks such as lifting objects up to 25 pounds. The work environment might expose you to electrical shocks, toxic chemicals, vibrations, or loud noise levels occasionally. However, reasonable accommodations are available to enable individuals with different abilities to perform effectively, ensuring a supportive and adaptable work setting. Your visual acuity, including close, distance, and color vision, will be essential in navigating through the diverse day-to-day demands of this position.

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