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Per Diem Analytical Method Development Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Method Development Scientist

Santa Rosa, CA ยท On-site

$90K - $180K/yr

Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of ... Troubleshoot existing analytical methods * Author, review, and verify validation protocols and ...

Method Development Scientist

Santa Rosa, CA ยท On-site

$90K - $180K/yr

Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of ... Troubleshoot existing analytical methods * Author, review, and verify validation protocols and ...

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How much do per diem analytical method development jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for per diem analytical method development in the United States is $191,412.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,000.00 and $249,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Per Diem Analytical Method Development vs Per Diem Quality Control Analyst?

AspectPer Diem Analytical Method DevelopmentPer Diem Quality Control Analyst
Primary RoleDevelops and validates analytical methods for testing pharmaceuticalsPerforms routine testing and analysis of pharmaceutical products
Work EnvironmentLaboratory focused on method creation and validationLaboratory conducting routine quality testing
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field; experience in method developmentBachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field; experience in quality testing

Per Diem Analytical Method Development specialists focus on creating and validating new analytical methods, while Per Diem Quality Control Analysts perform routine testing to ensure product quality. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in their primary responsibilities and work focus.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Analytical Method Development job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $191,412 per year, or $92 per hour.

Method Development Scientist

Stark Pharma Solutions Inc

Sparks, MD โ€ข On-site

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Re-posted 16 days ago


Job description

Hi,

My name is Karthik Mutyala, and I am a Recruitment Manager with Stark Pharma Solutions, specializing in opportunities across the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Medical Device, and Life Sciences industries.

I am actively connecting with professionals for current and upcoming opportunities. If you are open to exploring new roles or would like to stay informed about relevant positions, please send me your updated resume along with the best number and time to reach you.

Role: Method Development Scientist

Location: Maryland (Onsite)

Duration: 3+ Month Contract

Position Overview

We are seeking a Method Development Scientist to support analytical method development and characterization activities for advanced materials and nanofiber-based products. This role will focus on evaluating and optimizing fiber length measurement techniques, improving sample preparation methods, and assessing new analytical technologies to enhance accuracy, precision, and reproducibility.

The ideal candidate will have experience with microscopy, particle characterization techniques, method development, and experimental design within a laboratory environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate existing SEM-based fiber length measurement methodologies and identify sources of variability impacting data quality.
  • Assess the feasibility of utilizing Malvern Morphologi or similar image-based particle analysis systems for nanofiber characterization.
  • Develop, optimize, and validate sample preparation techniques to improve fiber dispersion and minimize entanglement.
  • Design and execute comparative studies evaluating SEM, Morphologi, and alternative analytical methods.
  • Analyze method performance based on accuracy, precision, robustness, repeatability, and reproducibility.
  • Generate technical reports, summarize findings, and present recommendations to project stakeholders.
  • Support troubleshooting, method optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain laboratory documentation in accordance with company procedures and quality requirements.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional R&D, analytical, and engineering teams to support project objectives.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or a related scientific discipline.
  • Minimum 4 years of experience in analytical method development, materials characterization, or laboratory research.
  • Hands-on experience with Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and image analysis techniques.
  • Experience designing and executing experimental studies and data analysis.
  • Strong understanding of particle characterization and measurement methodologies.
  • Excellent technical writing, documentation, and reporting skills.
  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.