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Senior Research Associate, Analytical Operations

United States - California - Foster City💼 Full-time💰 $94,945–$94,945🗓 2026-07-08 → 2026-07-30

Core

Conduct GMP testing and analytical method development to support clinical OSD manufacturing and pilot plant operations.

Role type

Senior Research Associate, Analytical Operations

Builds

Clinical drug substances and products for pilot plant manufacturing

Domain

Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Analytical Chemistry

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

GMP compliance, UPLC/HPLC, Gas Chromatography, Ion Chromatography, Dissolution testing, Karl Fischer, Differential Scanning Calorimetry, Particle Size Distribution, X-Ray Powder Diffraction, UV-Vis spectroscopy, SOP authoring, CAPA management, method validation, regulatory inspection support

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

UPLC, HPLC, Gas Chromatography, Ion Chromatography, Dissolution testers, Karl Fischer titrators, DSC, Particle Size Analyzers, XRD, UV-Vis spectrophotometers

Responsibilities

Conduct GMP testing for raw materials, intermediates, in-process controls, and cleaning samples; Test method feasibility for drug product pilot plant cleaning samples; Analyze samples using various analytical techniques; Perform verification and data review to ensure compliance with SOPs and protocols; Author/Review laboratory investigation records, deviations, and CAPA; Provide on-the-job training of analytical techniques or GMP training to new hires or junior staff; Write/Revise protocols, methods, SOPs, and reports; Lead projects and support cross-functional activities such as instrument/system upgrades and method validation; Conduct GMP testing for release, stability, and method transfer for clinical drug substances and products; Serve as a Subject Matter Expert in analytical techniques or processes, participate in working groups, assess pharmacopeial changes, and support internal audits and regulatory inspections

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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