Analytical Chemist
$50 - $60 per hourAstrix Technology
Analytical Chemist
Laboratory
Oakland, California, US
- Added - 11/06/2025
Our innovative biotechnology client is looking for a passionate and driven Analytical Chemist to join their expanding team and make a real impact in a fast-growing, dynamic environment.
Job Description:
The Analytical Chemist will play a key role in developing, validating, and executing analytical methods to support research, product development, and quality control. This position requires an individual with deep hands-on experience in a variety of analytical instrumentation and techniques, and a strong understanding of the regulatory and technical landscapes in the biotech or food & beverage industries.
Pay Rate: $50-$60/hr
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, validate, and apply analytical methods for the characterization of raw materials, in-process samples, and final products.
Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot a wide range of analytical instrumentation, including but not limited to HPLC, GC, GC-MS, LC-MS, UV-Vis, FTIR, and ICP.
Analyze data and prepare technical reports, SOPs, and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, Quality Assurance, and Manufacturing.
Ensure laboratory operations comply with GLP/GMP standards and safety protocols.
Support method transfer, optimization, and troubleshooting efforts.
Qualifications:
BS or MS in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related scientific field.
5–10 years of hands-on experience in an analytical chemistry role, preferably within the biotechnology or food & beverage industry.
Strong technical proficiency with a wide range of analytical instruments and techniques.
Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently and in teams.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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