Chemist

Location: Onsite in Opelika, Alabama, United States. This role does not provide immigration sponsorship or support, including the Form I-983 STEM OPT training plan.

Salary: $52,000–$84,000 per year, plus potential annual performance bonus and benefits.

Company

hirify.global develops vitamins, supplements, and nutrition products, including the Nature Made brand.

What you will do

• Perform physical, chemical, and instrumental testing of raw materials, bulk products, and finished products for quality control release, investigations, stability studies, and development work.
• Use techniques including density, specific gravity, loss on drying, particle size, titration, FT-NIR, Raman, moisture, dissolution, and UV testing.
• Operate qualified analytical instruments such as NMR, GC, HPLC, ICP-OES, and ICP-MS.
• Document test data and results in accordance with hirify.global methods and cGMP laboratory notebook requirements.
• Support peer data review, investigational testing, material preparation, and laboratory instrument calibration.
• Maintain the laboratory, report out-of-specification results promptly, and communicate effectively with colleagues during shift handoffs.

Requirements

• Four-year degree or equivalent in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmacy, Biology, or a related science.
• Basic knowledge of chemistry and analytical laboratory operations.
• Ability to prioritize work, meet deadlines, communicate clearly, and maintain close attention to detail.
• Proficiency with data entry and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to stand and walk frequently, perform repetitive manipulative tasks, use required PPE, and lift up to 30 pounds.
• Must be able to work onsite in Opelika, Alabama, and must already have work authorization because immigration sponsorship is unavailable.

Nice to have

• Experience using auto titrators, balances, UV, FTIR, HPLC, GC, or ICP.
• Knowledge of PLM, LIMS, or similar laboratory systems.
• Prior laboratory experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Career development opportunities with flexibility to grow and learn across the organization.
• Environment that encourages curiosity, experimentation, and continuous learning.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) matching, wellness benefits, and recognition programs.
• Overtime compensation for eligible non-exempt employees in accordance with applicable law.