Altasciences

Pharmaceutical

SeniorAnalyticalScientist

$115–155k ~AI est. Harleysville, Pennsylvania, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Senior Analytical Scientist at Altasciences. Skills: Analytical method development, Method validation, Drug development, Regulatory compliance. Design analytical approaches. Manage analytical approaches”

Industry & Context.

Pharmaceutical
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshooting; Solution oriented

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s in Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, 8+ years analytical method development, Experience in modern dissolution method development, Experience in IVIVC, Applying current ICH/USPP/EP/JP guidance, Proficiency with computer office tools, Extensive hands-on experience with Quantitative tests, Familiarity with HPLC/UPLC, Familiarity with disintegrations, Familiarity with compendial testing, Familiarity with generic testing, Proficiency in analytical instrumentation, Experience in a regulated laboratory environment, Knowledge of laboratory CGMP regulations, Knowledge of pharmaceutical quality systems

Nice to Have

Master’s or PhD preferred, 5+ years with Master’s, 3+ years with PhD

What You'll Do.

Design analytical approaches

Manage analytical approaches

Oversee analytical studies

Review analytical studies

Lead method development

Lead method qualification

Lead method validation

Collaborate cross-functionally

Identify analytical techniques

Apply analytical techniques

Ensure methods follow ICH Q2/Q14

Execute method studies

Interpret method studies

Evaluate scientific data

Draw clear conclusions

Contribute to regulatory submissions

Author quality modules

Work with Formulation Development

Work with manufacturing

Work with quality teams

Select analytical techniques

Apply analytical techniques

Lead end to end projects

Mentor junior scientists

Develop new technologies

Implement new technologies

Develop high-throughput workflows

Implement high-throughput workflows

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional collaboration; Collaborative work environment; Team-based environment

Communication Scope

Presentations; Technical reports

Process & Methodology

Manage multiple projects

Full Job Description

**Your New Company!** At Altasciences we all move in unison to assist and work in the discovery, development, and manufacturing of new drug therapies to get them faster to people who need them. No matter your role, we all play an important part and you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. By living our values of Employee Development, Customer Focus, Quality and Excellence, Respect and Integrity, we look to foster a passionate and collaborative work environment and we are looking for talented and enthusiastic people, like you, to join our growing team! Whether you're a recent college graduate or seeking your next career opportunity, it's time to discover your future at Altasciences. We are better together and together We Are Altasciences. **About the role** A Senior Analytical Scientist in the Pharmaceutical and Analytical development function is a senior-level technical role focused on developing, validating, and applying analytical methods to support drug discovery, development, and quality assurance. The role blends deep technical expertise with leadership, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional collaboration. **What You’ll Do Here** * Design and manage analytical approaches to support early drug development projects (R&D, Preclinical and Phase I Clinical) with a focus on chromatographic, dissolution, particle size distribution, and spectrophotometry-based methods. * Oversee and review the planning, development, execution, and interpretation of analytical studies performed by other scientists in a collaborative work environment. * Lead the development, qualification, validation, and transfer of robust analytical methods, ensuring high-quality data generation and reproducibility. * Collaborate cross-functionally to identify and apply optimal analytical techniques, including computational modeling, predictive tools, and data visualization platforms. * Ensures analytical methods follow ICH Q2/Q14 principles. * L

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