Research Associate I

Research Associate I

Our client, a world leader in Pharmaceuticals & In-Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) is looking for a "Research Associate I" in South San Francisco, CA. Job Title: Research Associate Duration: Long Term Contract (Possibility Of Converting Full time For Right Candidate) Job Location: South San Francisco, CA Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated candidate to join the Synthetic Molecule Analytical Chemistry team. This role involves characterization of drug substances (small molecules, peptides, and oligonucleotides), development and execution of analytical methods, and data interpretation to support drug discovery and process development. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute analytical methods, including chiral and achiral HPLC Perform testing and characterization of drug substances and delivery systems Analyze, interpret, and document experimental data in lab notebooks Troubleshoot analytical and technical issues Support method development and new technology evaluation Collaborate with cross-functional teams in drug discovery and process chemistry Required Skills: Hands-on experience with HPLC and chromatography techniques Knowledge of analytical chemistry principles and data analysis Familiarity with techniques such as UHPLC-MS, GC, UV, KF, CAD (preferred) Strong problem-solving and communication skills Ability to work in a collaborative, team-based environment Qualifications: BS/MS in Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, or Chemical Engineering 0–3 years of experience (pharmaceutical industry preferred) Knowledge of pharmaceutics, solid-state characterization, or drug discovery is a plus If interested, please send your updated resume & contact information to View email address on click.appcast.io / View email address on click.appcast.io Best Regards, DAWAR CONSULTING INC.