Research Scientist, Analytical Services

Job Description

As a Scientist in the Analytical Services team the candidate will be responsible for executing analytical techniques in support of method acquisition, qualification, transfer and validation for the analysis of raw materials, chemical intermediates and final products that supports Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturing.

Essential duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Independently initiate, design and execute laboratory scale experiments using analytical instrument platforms such as HPLC/UPLC, HPLC-MS, ICP-MS, IC, GC, GC-MS, UV, Karl Fischer.

• Train team members to cover all aspects of analytical services job functions according to job level.

• Guide work activities of   analytical research associates

• Author and review method validation protocols and reports with adherence to ICH guidelines and internal Agilent standard operating procedures (SOPs).

• Properly record and summarize experiments in notebooks and reports and present research summaries to internal and external customers.

• Maintain process compliance integrity by adhering to SOPs and current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) as appropriate.  

• Operate laboratory equipment by following operating instructions, troubleshooting instrumentation and method issues, and performing routine preventative maintenance.

• Interfaces with various departments and serves as internal consultant for analytical services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (B. S.) or Master’s degree (M.S) in chemistry, or related applied sciences field.

• 8+ years relevant experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Demonstrated experience with performing and guiding analytical method acquisition, qualification, transfer and validation for the analysis of raw materials, chemical intermediates and final products that supports API manufacturing.

• Demonstrated experience with adhering to regulatory compliance for analytical method validation pertaining to the manufacture of API’s.

• Ability to skillfully operate multiple instrument technologies (e.g. UPLC, GC, GC/MS, HPLC/MS, FTIR, UV/VIS, IC, ICP/MS, flame AA).

• Demonstrated experience of analytical test methods used in the testing of oligonucleotide API or related molecules is highly desired.

• Ability to work independently and with interdisciplinary project teams, understand project requirements, and follow project timelines.

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Additional Details

This job has a full time weekly schedule. Applications for this job will be accepted until at least September 26, 2025 or until the job is no longer posted.

The full-time equivalent pay range for this position is $139,440.00 - $217,875.00/yr plus eligibility for bonus, stock and benefits. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locations

Agilent Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity and merit-based employer that values individuals of all backgrounds at all levels. All individuals, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, religion or religious creed, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, local law, ordinance, or regulation and will not be discriminated against on these bases. Agilent Technologies, Inc., is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive in the workplace where everyone is welcome, and strives to support candidates with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance with any part of the application or interview process or have questions about workplace accessibility, please email [email protected] or contact +1-262-754-5030. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please visit www.agilent.com/en/accessibility.Travel Required: OccasionalShift: DayDuration: No End DateJob Function: R&D