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