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Sr. Associate

Cambridge, MA 02138

Posted: 04/06/2026 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Scientific Job Number: 4964

Job Description

Our client is currently seeking an Analytical Chemist in the Pivotal Attribute Sciences Department in Cambridge, MA. This team plays a crucial role in pivotal phase analytical support, including product development support, testing of drug substances and drug products.

The role will work closely with a team of analysts and scientists responsible for the technical aspects of developing analytical tools to gain understanding of key quality attributes in product and process for late phase synthetic small molecule, synthetic oligonucleotide, synthetic peptide and/or antibody peptide conjugates. The Scientist will integrate and optimally utilize platform and in-depth product attribute knowledge to advance products and ensure success through pivotal clinical phases to marketing authorization application.

This individual will support chemists by analyzing samples using various chromatographic techniques, optimizing analytical methods for accuracy and repeatability, and troubleshooting instrumentation as needed. The ideal candidate should demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, be adept at overcoming complex analytical challenges, and take a proactive approach to supporting and improving laboratory operations.

Basic Qualifications
  • Master’s degree OR Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of experience
  • OR Associate’s degree and 4 years of experience
  • OR High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience
  • Use Waters Empower system (or other LC platform) to perform liquid chromatography analysis, experience in large molecules analysis is a plus.
  • Experience with operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of chromatographic and spectroscopic laboratory equipment.
  • Perform the Karl Fisher Titration for water content analysis.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master’s degree in Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical, Pharmaceutical, Life Sciences, or Engineering.
  • Experience with HPLC, GC, KF.
  • Hand-on experience in sample preparation and analysis of synthetic in-process samples, lot release samples. 
  • Experience with operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of chromatographic and spectroscopic laboratory equipment.
  • Experience in laboratory settings within the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.
  • Technical aptitude for identification and implementation of novel analytical technologies.
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