Senior Analytical Chemist

Title: Chemist Location: Clark, NJ Contract Duration: 6+ Months About Us: At Cogent Infotech, we believe in creating opportunities that empower individuals and transform organizations. With over 22 years of excellence in consulting and talent solutions, we pride ourselves on building inclusive workplaces and driving innovation in everything we do. Our diverse teams bring unique perspectives to help deliver cutting-edge solutions to global clients across both public and private sectors. Job Responsibilities Develop, validate, optimize, and verify analytical chromatographic methods in accordance with ICH, USP, FDA, and other applicable regulatory requirements. Create and execute validation protocols, method transfer protocols, technical reports, and supporting documentation. Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis of samples ranging from raw materials to finished products using chromatographic methods, including HPLC (required) and GC (preferred). Perform general troubleshooting and maintenance of LC- and GC-based instrumentation. Adhere to written procedures and established practices to ensure quality, compliance, and safety. Stay current with ICH, USP, FDA, and other applicable regulatory requirements. Collect, process, and interpret data accurately; draw scientifically sound conclusions; and prepare technical reports to communicate results and findings effectively to key stakeholders. Adapt quickly to changes, delays, and unexpected events while prioritizing work to ensure timely delivery of results. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, preferably with a focus on Analytical Chemistry, or a related field, with 5+ years of professional experience. Strong working knowledge of developing, validating, optimizing, and verifying analytical chromatographic methods. Hands-on experience with HPLC (required) and GC (preferred). Experience with Empower (required); familiarity with MassHunter and ChemStation is preferred. Working knowledge of ICH, USP, FDA, and applicable regulatory requirements. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated ability to work in a diverse environment, manage multiple requests, and meet deadlines. Strong attention to detail, high motivation, initiative, and a sense of urgency. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Equal Opportunity & Inclusion Statement Cogent Infotech is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, abilities, and experiences. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply Application Process Please submit your resume and a short cover letter through our online portal. Our process includes an initial resume review, a virtual interview, and a short technical assessment. If you need accommodations, feel free to inform us—we are happy to assist. Join Us At Cogent Infotech, your ideas matter. Join a purpose-driven organization that celebrates diversity, encourages collaboration, and invests in your future. Cogent Infotech Corp