Analytical Development Senior Research Associate (Pharmaceuticals)

TL;DR

Analytical Development Senior Research Associate (Pharmaceuticals): Performing complex experimental procedures and analytical support for small molecule programs from preclinical through late-stage development with an accent on purity and stability characterization. Focus on executing HPLC, GC, and KF techniques, troubleshooting experimental challenges, and authoring analytical protocols to advance transformative medicines.

Location: Must be based in Boston, MA (On-site role)

Salary: $72,000–$108,000

Company

hirify.global is a global biotechnology company dedicated to scientific innovation and developing transformative medicines for serious diseases.

What you will do

• Design, execute, and interpret experiments for small molecule drug substance and product characterization.
• Provide analytical support for process and formulation development activities, including purity and stability testing.
• Perform routine experimental troubleshooting and refine protocols independently.
• Maintain accurate laboratory notebooks and compile data into clear reports and recommendations.
• Collaborate with CMC functions to resolve complex drug development challenges.
• Present experimental findings and conclusions at internal project team meetings.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field with 4+ years of experience, or Master’s degree with 0-2 years of experience.
• Must be able to work on-site five days per week in Boston, MA.
• Hands-on experience with analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, and KF.
• Demonstrated ability to design, execute, and interpret complex experimental data.
• Strong documentation skills and ability to author analytical protocols and reports.
• Understanding of regulatory guidance for analytical development.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off, including company-wide summer and winter shutdowns.
• Financial support including 401(k) matching and student loan repayment programs.
• Educational assistance and professional growth opportunities.
• Commuting subsidy and flexible work environment.