Supervisor, Quality Control Analytical Chemistry Laboratory

Location: On-site full-time in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Salary: $90,000–$110,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

Company

hirify.global is a Virginia-based contract manufacturing organization providing sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing, packaging, labeling, analytical and microbiology laboratory services, and pharmaceutical support services.

What you will do

• Supervise daily operations of the Quality Control Analytical Chemistry Laboratory in support of production and quality objectives.
• Coach and develop laboratory personnel in partnership with the QC Analytical Chemistry Laboratory Manager.
• Perform and oversee analytical testing of finished pharmaceutical products, APIs, and raw materials.
• Design, execute, document, and support validation of laboratory methods, instruments, equipment, and analytical techniques.
• Review laboratory records and controlled documents, including SOPs, validation protocols, specifications, reports, investigations, and quality system documentation.
• Investigate technical issues, coordinate instrument maintenance and calibration, and participate in client, internal, and regulatory audits.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline.
• Five to seven years of pharmaceutical analytical laboratory experience.
• Expertise with HPLC, FTIR, GC, Karl Fischer Titration, UV-Vis, and comparable analytical instrumentation.
• Working knowledge of cGMP, GDP, and GLP principles in a pharmaceutical environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, proficiency with Microsoft Office, and ability to learn laboratory software systems.
• Ability to work on-site full-time in Charlottesville, Virginia and perform the physical requirements of a laboratory environment.

Nice to have

• Previous supervisory or team leadership experience in a pharmaceutical quality control laboratory.
• Experience reviewing SOPs, deviations, excursions, investigations, and quality documentation.
• Experience with biologics testing techniques such as ELISA, SDS-PAGE, CE-SDS, or icIEF.
• Experience supporting regulatory inspections and client audits.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative laboratory leadership focused on coaching, employee development, and accountability.
• Work supporting clinical-trial through commercial sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Emphasis on quality, regulatory compliance, sound decision-making, and continuous improvement.
• hirify.global does not sponsor work visas.