Principal Analytical Chemist (Milpitas, CA)

  • Cedent
  • Milpitas, California
  • Full Time
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
  • Initiate, direct, and execute all scientific research and/or development strategies in research and/or development
  • Investigate the feasibility of applying a wide variety of scientific principles and concepts to potential inventions, products, and problems
  • Plan and execute laboratory research for your own work while aiding others as needed
  • Maintain broad knowledge of state-of-the-art principles and theories
  • Provide support to junior team members with knowledge and guidance for analytical test results, investigations, and analytical team activities
  • Develop, establish, and validate testing methodology used to control raw materials, production intermediates and final products (new or existing)
  • Establish, validate and document new or existing compound methods
  • Conduct work and review of work in compliance with cGMP, safety, and regulatory requirements
  • Author research reports, stability reports, test protocols and test reports while aiding others as needed
  • May participate in development of patent applications
  • Support company goals and objectives, policies and procedures, ISO/MDD/MDR/FDA/ICH requirements, the Quality System Regulation, and other regulatory requirements
  • Perform other duties as assigned as needed, collaborating with other functions
QUALIFICATIONS
Experience:
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant, hands-on experience in the medical device/ pharmaceutical/ Biotechnology industry
  • Team player with an energy level and drive that motivates and guides those around them to persevere through tough situations and ultimately to meet agreed-upon goals
  • Cross-functional collaboration experience in order to support overall company goals
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Basic computer skills
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
  • Bachelors degree in science or equivalent relevant experience
Job ID: 477744724
Originally Posted on: 5/20/2025

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