Analytical Chemist I

Recruiters please do not contact this job poster. Please be advised: Solvias does not accept unsolicited resumes or services from third-party recruitment agencies. In the event, a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without an agreement we shall explicitly reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to Company employees, shall be deemed the property of the Company.Solvias is a global provider of chemistry, manufacturing, and control (CMC) analytics to the life sciences industry. Our expert team combines decades of experience with regulatory expertise across small molecules, biologics, and cell and gene therapies. Solvias offers end-to-end solutions from raw material testing to drug product release and API development for small molecules. Headquartered near Basel, Switzerland, Solvias operates six global Centers of Excellence, all adhering to the highest ISO, GMP, GLP, and FDA standards.Position OverviewResponsible for performing analytical chemical analyses of test samples utilizing a variety of analytical techniques and instrumentation while conforming to appropriate regulatory requirements, including SOP’s, Protocols, US FDA Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and US FDA current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). Analytical Chemist I will typically report to the LC group or the GC group, for focus on one type of chromatography. This position is fully on site at our Canton, MA location.Critical Performance AreasPerform routine analytical procedures utilizing a variety of analytical techniques with minimal supervision. Major focus includes HPLC/MS, DI-GC/MS, and/or HS-GC/MS. Perform method development under the direction of a senior level chemist. Accurately record and document raw data, observations and pharmacy usage. Ensure that work conforms to appropriate regulatory requirements, including SOP’s, Protocols, US FDA Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), US FDA current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), ICH and USP guidance. Essential Job FunctionsKnowledge of analytical chemistry and regulatory compliance pertinent to the work being completed.Preparation for analysis, samples in a variety of matrices, using wet chemistry, chromatographic and spectroscopic/spectrometric methods.Responsible for daily support of studies, including keeping management informed of study performance, timelines, and proper compilation of data books. Proper operation of chromatographic instrumentation and handling of equipment, glassware, and samples.Effectively interact with management, senior staff members, co-workers and external contacts.Strict adherence to Lab Safety Guidelines and demonstrate chemical safety, proper chemical use, chemical labeling, storage and housekeeping. Accurate and timely completion of employee timesheets. RequirementsBA/BS degree in a scientific area of study (chemistry is preferable). An Associate’s degree or completion of an established chemistry technical program and/or cGMP work related experience is acceptable. Other Desired Skills/AbilitiesExperience in a CRO/CDMO is preferred.Experience in a GMP or GLP environmentFamiliarity with an electronic quality management system (e.g. MasterControl) is highly recommended.Ability to work in a team environment where timely delivery is essential and shifting priorities can be expected.Demonstrate familiarity with Microsoft products such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, and Teams.Strong written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail.NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Individuals may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.Disclaimer: Solvias USA, LLC does not currently offer relocation packages or sponsor work visas. All applicants must have the legal right to work in the location of the job posting.