Description
Principal Scientist – LC-MS
Carlsbad, CA
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Analytical Chemist to join an innovative biopharmaceutical organization developing novel therapeutics.
This position offers an excellent blend of hands-on analytical science, project leadership, and regulatory involvement, with the opportunity to take ownership of projects and potentially build a team.
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead analytical development and QC activities supporting drug substance and finished drug products.
- Develop, optimize, and validate LC-MS and other analytical methods.
- Manage internal projects and external analytical partnerships.
- Oversee release testing, stability studies, and analytical investigations.
- Contribute to regulatory submissions, including INDs, IMPDs, and CMC documentation.
- Work across both R&D and routine QC activities, retaining significant hands-on laboratory involvement.
Candidate Qualifications
- PhD with 3+ years or BS/MS with 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
- Strong hands-on LC-MS experience, including method development and validation.
- Experience working in a GMP-regulated pharmaceutical or biotechnology environment.
- Understanding of ICH/FDA guidelines and phase-appropriate analytical methods.
- Experience with oligonucleotides highly desirable; proteins and peptides also of interest.
- Strong project management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Salary:
- $140-165K annual base salary (or MORE!) for qualified candidates
- Help with relocation
- Excellent benefits inc. Health/Dental/Vision, 401k with march, etc.
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Reference#: VRS2435
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