Associate Analytical Scientist (Analytical Chemistry)

Location: On-site in San Diego, California, United States

Anticipated salary range: $69,036–$89,570 per year

Company

hirify.global is a contract development and manufacturing organization providing process development, R&D, GLP toxicology lots, and GMP small-molecule manufacturing services for the biopharmaceutical industry.

What you will do

• Perform routine analytical testing and data verification for process R&D and production.
• Conduct raw material release, in-process, and drug substance release testing under cGMP guidelines.
• Perform qualitative and quantitative assays using wet chemistry and analytical instrumentation.
• Execute HPLC and GC method validation and transfer experiments, including protocols and reports.
• Support analytical method development, stress studies, stability-indicating methods, IPC methods, and residual solvent methods.
• Maintain and troubleshoot instruments and author SOPs, protocols, technical reports, specifications, and regulatory filing sections.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in analytical chemistry or a related field; no work experience required, or a bachelor’s degree with 1–2 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with analytical techniques, method development, and method validation.
• Required experience with high-pressure chromatography systems and related software.
• Ability to work under cGMP, safety, and quality standards and maintain accurate records.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, manage multiple tasks, and switch shifts as needed.
• Availability to work holidays, weekends, or overtime when required.

Nice to have

• Hands-on experience with HPLC, GC, LCMS, dissolution, and GCMS.
• Experience with capillary electrophoresis and electronic laboratory notebook programs.
• Experience using Microsoft Office and standard statistical analysis tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in cGMP-compliant analytical and R&D laboratories.
• Use state-of-the-art analytical tools and laboratory systems.
• Follow structured safety, quality, and regulatory procedures.
• Perform work requiring PPE, extended standing or walking, variable noise exposure, color identification, and repetitive motions.