Associate Synthetic Chemist
Chemist job in Boston, MA
We are seeking an enthusiastic Associate Synthetic Chemist to support the discovery of small molecules for next-generation 3D printing resins. You will work hands-on in the lab, executing syntheses of novel molecules, characterizing products, and exploring photochemical and photophysical structure-property relationships. This role is ideal for highly motivated early-career chemists who love synthesis and are excited to accelerate innovation through fast, iterative chemistry. You will be closely mentored by experienced synthetic chemists and will collaborate with analytical scientists and engineers developing our printing systems.
Responsibilities
Design, execute, and troubleshoot small molecule synthetic routes, with a focus on divergent or modular approaches to rapidly generate lead candidates.
Purify products using chromatography and crystallization techniques.
Characterize compounds via UPLC, NMR, UV/Vis and IR spectroscopy, and mass spectrometry.
Work with cross-functional teammates to explore photochemical and photophysical structure-property relationships that drive 3D printing performance.
Maintain excellent electronic lab notebook documentation.
Contribute to management of chemical databases (e.g., commercial, proprietary, and virtual compound libraries).
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a closely related field with equivalent advanced chemistry coursework.
≥2 years of intensive organic synthesis laboratory experience (academic research and/or industrial roles).
Experience with synthetic planning with chemical databases (e.g., SciFinder, Reaxys).
Excellent command of synthetic and physical organic chemistry fundamentals.
Experience with air-sensitive techniques (e.g., Schlenk line), purification (chromatography/crystallization), and data interpretation (NMR / LC-MS).
Evidence of strong documentation and organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple workflows efficiently.
Evidence of strong collaboration and teamwork talents/skills.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative R&D environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Command of the basics of photochemistry.
Experience with heterocyclic and/or extended aromatic systems, especially those relevant to organic (opto)electronics.
Benefits
We offer competitive compensation packages in our VC-backed startup.
Benefits include a full suite of offerings covering medical, dental, vision and 401k plan.
Beautiful setting looking out over a river and seaport; outdoor seating and picnic areas.
Highly collaborative work environment.
Additional Information
Travel: Occasional travel may be required from time to time
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
We value diversity in our company and are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Electrochemist -- GOEDC5653014
Chemist job in Marlborough, MA
Prepare chemical solutions and maintain plating baths for electroplating operations.
Operate and maintain electroplating equipment including tanks, rectifiers, and agitation systems.
Calibrate and maintain laboratory instruments such as pH meters, spectrophotometers, and conductivity meters.
Perform routine and specialized tests to monitor plating thickness, adhesion, and surface finish properties.
Analyze chemical concentrations and adjust bath compositions to maintain optimal plating conditions.
Document experimental procedures, results, and observations in lab notebooks and digital systems.
Clearly and concisely communicate research to team lead and other team members.
Collaborate with R&D teams to assist in research and development of new plating processes and surface treatments
Collaborate with sales teams to troubleshoot customer plating issues.
Ensure compliance with safety protocols, environmental regulations, and waste disposal procedures.
Preferred:
Experience with production-scale electroplating.
Associate, Bachelor, or Master's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
1+ years of experience in a chemical laboratory setting, with a focus on electroplating or surface finishing is a plus
Strong understanding of electrochemical principles and electroplating chemistry (e.g., nickel, copper, silver, tin) is a plus
Experience with a diverse range of analytical equipment, including UV-Vis, AA, SEM, XRF, XRD, wet chemical techniques, and surface analysis methods.
Knowledge of ASTM and ISO standards and quality control procedures.
Experience with corrosion science or surface science.
Experience with Lean Six Sigma or certification.
Qualifications:
Strong bias for action and willing to go the extra mile
Well-organized, detail-oriented, and results-driven team player.
Methodical, proficient in data analysis, and excellent problem-solving skills.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Familiarity with lab safety standards and chemical handling procedures
QC Bioanalytical Scientist
Chemist job in Milford, MA
Title: QC Bioanalytical Scientist
Employment Type: Contract (6 months)
Status: Accepting Candidates
About the role
This role supports QC Bioanalytical activities focused on analytical method qualification, validation, and assay execution for biologic drug substances and process-related impurities. The scientist will work closely with QC and development teams to advance analytical methods into GMP testing environments.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform analytical method qualification and validation for biologics and process impurities.
• Execute ELISA, qPCR, potency, and other immunochemical assays to support method lifecycle activities.
• Support method development, transfer, and technology transfer into QC laboratories.
• Prepare, review, and revise technical protocols, reports, and SOPs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure assay readiness and compliance.
• Provide training and technical guidance to QC staff as needed.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years, or Master's with 5+ years in Chemistry, Biology, or related field.
• Hands-on experience with ELISA, qPCR, immunochemistry assays, and biologics analytical characterization.
• Strong understanding of GMP, analytical method lifecycle, and QC environments.
• Experience with SoftMax and plate-based analytical systems preferred.
• Background working with biologics, monoclonal antibodies, and drug substances/products.
• Strong technical documentation and communication skills.
Compensation (MA Pay Transparency):
• Estimated hourly range: $55-$65/hr (W-2).
• Final rate within this range will be based on skills, experience, and interview results.
Computational Chemist Lead
Chemist job in Cambridge, MA
Do you want to be part of an inclusive team that works to develop innovative therapies for patients? Every day, we are driven to develop and deliver innovative and effective new medicines to patients and physicians. If you want to be part of this exciting work, you belong at Astellas!
Astellas Pharma Inc. is a pharmaceutical company conducting business in more than 70 countries around the world. We are committed to turning innovative science into medical solutions that bring value and hope to patients and their families. Keeping our focus on addressing unmet medical needs and conducting our business with ethics and integrity enables us to improve the health of people throughout the world. For more information on Astellas, please visit our website at **************** .
Astellas is announcing a **Computational Chemist Lead** opportunity at their Astellas Innovation Management (AIM) site in Cambridge, MA.
**Purpose:**
This role supports drug discovery efforts by applying advanced computational chemistry techniques to design and optimize small-molecule therapeutics. The position requires close collaboration with internal teams and external CROs to accelerate candidate selection and improve research productivity. The successful candidate will lead strategy across multiple programs and shapes the computational chemistry platform/standards in Innovation Lab, working closely with global teams. As Computational Chemist, you will be expected to contribute across multiple therapeutic areas and drug discovery efforts across various modalities including small molecules, proteins, bifunctional degraders, and biologics.
**Essential Job Responsibilities:**
+ Computational Drug Design: Apply molecular modeling, docking, molecular dynamics, homology modeling, and structure-based design to guide compound optimization
+ Use cheminformatics and machine learning tools to analyze SAR, ADME/Tox profiles, and predict compound behavior.
+ Develop generative models, reinforcement learning pipelines, and predictive analytics for compound design and optimization
+ Curate chemical libraries, manage data pipelines, and support SAR/ADME analysis
+ Can make recommendations on compound progression, integrate new platforms and tools and can make Go/No-Go decisions on compound progression, setting project goals and defining plans
+ Drug Design & Synthesis: Design novel compounds based on ADME and SAR principles; optimize lead molecules for potency, selectivity, and pharmacokinetics.
+ Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyze large datasets from simulations and experimental data with scientific rigor; interpret computational results and prepare detailed research reports and present findings internally and externally to technical and non-technical audiences.
+ Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with medicinal chemistry, biology, pharmacology, protein science, and preclinical teams to ensure drug candidates meet efficacy and safety standards. Participate in program-related meetings and contribute strategic insight
+ Intellectual Property: Identify and protect IP through patent filings and strategic documentation. Ensure accurate documentation of compound synthesis and project data
+ Foster a collaborative, transparent, and creative team environment that drives innovation and invention. Close partnership with colleagues in Japan is expected.
+ Technology Integration: Explore and apply cutting-edge technologies and global scientific trends to enhance research capabilities
+ Stay current with scientific literature and emerging technologies
+ Manage team priorities and resources in alignment with the company's overall I-Lab strategy and objectives
CRO Management
+ Oversee computational chemistry execution at CROs, including troubleshooting and performance enhancement
+ Evaluate and onboard new CROs to improve cost-efficiency and research quality
+ Maintain weekly communication and productivity tracking with CRO teams
**Qualifications**
**Required:**
+ Ph.D. in Computational Chemistry, Cheminformatics, Medicinal Chemistry, or related field; or M.S. with 5+ years of industry experience
+ Proven experience in computational support of small molecule drug discovery.
+ Familiarity with AI-driven drug design
+ Proficiency in software packages such as Schrodinger, MOE, OpenEye, Rosetta, and scientific programming (Python, Pipeline Pilot).
+ Strong understanding of organic and synthetic chemistry concepts.
+ Experience managing CRO relationships and external collaboration
+ Deep understanding of advancements in drug discovery, emerging technologies, and industry trends, and experience applying this knowledge to enhance research strategies.
**Technical Expertise:**
+ Molecular Modeling & Simulation: Proficient in structure-based drug design (SBDD), including molecular docking, molecular dynamics (MD), and free energy perturbation (FEP).
+ Skilled in homology modeling, pharmacophore modeling, and quantum mechanics/molecular mechanics (QM/MM) methods.
+ Experienced in cryptic pocket identification and virtual screening for challenging targets
+ Chemoinformatics & Data Science: Applies cheminformatics tools to analyze structure-activity relationships (SAR), ADME/Tox profiles, and compound clustering.
+ Uses machine learning (ML) and AI-driven platforms for compound prioritization, generative design, and predictive modeling.
+ Familiar with scripting languages like Python and platforms such as Schrödinger, MOE, and KNIME
+ Drug Discovery Integration: Designs and optimizes small molecules for potency, selectivity, and pharmacokinetics.
+ Collaborates with medicinal chemists, biologists, and pharmacologists to guide compound progression from hit to lead
**Skills:**
+ Strong collaboration and teamwork abilities.
+ Excellent oral and written communication in English.
+ Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities
+ Strong communication and influencing skills
+ Highly collaborative win-win mindset is essential
**Working Environment:**
+ This position is based in Cambridge, MA and will require on-site work.
**Salary Range** **:** $119,000 - $187,000 (Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience and organizational equity considerations)
**Benefits** :
+ Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
+ Generous Paid Time Off options, including Vacation and Sick time, plus national holidays including year-end shut down
+ 401(k) match and annual company contribution
+ Company paid life insurance
+ Annual Corporate Bonus and Quarterly Sales Incentive for eligible positions
+ Long Term Incentive Plan for eligible positions
+ Company fleet vehicle for eligible positions
+ Referral bonus program
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Category Innovation Incubation Lab US
Astellas is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment.
EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans
Drug Product Analytical Development Scientist
Chemist job in Groton, CT
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2021, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.72 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Job Description
Design and guide analytical strategies to support manufacturing process development.
Lead the planning, development, execution, and data interpretation performed by other scientists in a collaborative, matrixed environment.
Oversee and review the development, validation, and transfer of analytical methods to ensure robust and reliable data generation.
Manage stability studies to assess degradation pathways and establish shelf-life parameters.
Develop impurity control strategies to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance.
Experience with a wide range of analytical testing including dissolution, HPLC/UPLC, SFC, disintegration, compendial testing (e.g., excipients / packaging release testing), generic testing (e.g., solvents, water, ash, titrations, heavy metals, ICP/MS, UV) and compound specific methods
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and apply the most effective analytical techniques, including the use of computational modeling, predictive tools, and data visualization platforms.
Evaluate scientific data to draw clear conclusions, guide future work, and communicate findings through presentations, technical reports, and other media.
Contribute to regulatory submissions by authoring relevant sections of the quality modules, ensuring alignment with global standards and expectations.
Maintain compliance with GLP/GMP standard and safety protocols
Qualifications
PhD in Chemistry, or related field, with 3+ years of pharmaceutical R&D experience or a B.S./M.S. with 15+ years
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Experience in a regulated laboratory environment (GLP/GMP).
Proven ability to lead scientific projects and mentor team members.
Proficiency in analytical instrumentation and techniques.
Familiarity with regulatory documentation and submission processes.
Additional Information
Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Groton, CT are encouraged to apply
Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
Life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
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Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Stabilty Testing QC Chemist II
Chemist job in Fall River, MA
Job Title: Chemist - Stability Testing - Quality Control FLSA Classification: Full-Time Work Hours: 8 AM - 5 PM (May vary based on business needs) Salary: $75,000 - $105,000 (DOE) Benefits: Bi-Weekly Pay, Paid Time Off, Health Insurance Benefits start on day 1 (Medical, Dental, Vision), Disability Insurance, Shift Differential, Overtime, 401K Match, company sponsored events, career advancement, training, etc.
Cipla is seeking a Stability QC Chemist who will provide support to the Quality Control Department in drug quality assessments under the influence of environmental factors.
The general duties and responsibilities of the job include but are not limited to the following:
* Conduct routine testing or other analysis in a specific group or department setting.
* Conduct advanced testing and/or critical testing, as required.
* Operate specialized equipment or conduct specialized skill testing
* Working knowledge of raw materials testing and release
* Working knowledge of instruments such as Karl Fisher, HPLC, GC, Particle size, ICP
* Lead investigation activities.
* Ensure compliance to all data integrity and cGMP practices, procedures, and expect
* Ensure compliance with all good documentation practices.
* Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Head of the Department or Section Head
Education and Experience
* Bachelor's degree (BS or BA), physical sciences preferred
* Proficiently speak English as a first or second language
* Have at least 3 years' experience with formulations stability testing.
* Proficiently communicate and understand (read and write) scientific work in English
* Have excellent organization, learning and teaching skills required to work in teams
* Ability to understand and analyze complex data sets.
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs and other scientific based software.
* Experience in Inhalation products (MDI) is a plus
* Must be authorized to work permanently in the United States
* Must be able to work on-site
Working conditions
This role works in a cGMP laboratory or manufacturing environment, where personal protective equipment is required, which may include uniforms, lab coats, safety glasses, respiratory protective equipment, hearing protection, etc. Work with or around solvents, powders, or other materials commonly found in a pharmaceutical laboratory or manufacturing facility is required.
Physical requirements
* Work standing or walking unassisted for 75% or greater of an 8-hour period. Unassisted lifting up-to10 kg, may be required.
* Able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times, when required.
* Sitting at a desk and/or working at a computer or other "screen" 75% or greater of an 8-hour period.
GLOBAL COMPANY
Cipla is a leading global pharmaceutical company, dedicated to high-quality, branded and generic medicines. We are trusted by healthcare professionals and patients across geographies. Over the last eight decades, we have strengthened our leadership in India's pharmaceutical industry and fortified our promise of strengthening our global focus by consolidating and deepening our presence in the key markets of India, South Africa, the U.S., and other economies of the emerging world.
Cipla employs handpicked professionals not just for their knowledge and experience but for their zeal to make a difference to the world of healthcare. The company believes that our biggest assets are the employees, who lead us to prosperity and growth in the future. Driven by the vision, none shall be denied, Cipla's focus has always been on making affordable, world-class medicines with a reputation for uncompromising quality standards across the world.
GLOBAL COMPANY
Cipla is a leading global pharmaceutical company, dedicated to high-quality, branded and generic medicines. We are trusted by healthcare professionals and patients across geographies. Over the last eight decades, we have strengthened our leadership in India's pharmaceutical industry and fortified our promise of strengthening our global focus by consolidating and deepening our presence in the key markets of India, South Africa, the U.S., and other economies of the emerging world.
Cipla employs handpicked professionals not just for their knowledge and experience but for their zeal to make a difference to the world of healthcare. The company believes that our biggest assets are the employees, who lead us to prosperity and growth in the future. Driven by the vision, none shall be denied, Cipla's focus has always been on making affordable, world-class medicines with a reputation for uncompromising quality standards across the world.
CIPLA Fall River (INVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.)
About InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, a Cipla subsidiary InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is engaged in the development, manufacture, marketing, and distribution of generic prescription medicines with focus on metered dose inhaler (MDI). The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Central Islip and Hauppauge, New York. As of February 18, 2016, InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Cipla (EU) Limited.
Scope:
The scope (content and statements) of this is designed to describe the general nature and level of work as well as provide a basic understanding of the role, responsibilities, and expectations of the person assigned to perform the job. This job description is not designed to provide an exact or exhaustive list of all job duties, tasks, skills, and qualifications. The intent is to give a general scope of the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position and provide basic performance expectations. The scope of the job may be modified with respect to the department, group, and on an individual assigned basis to a sometimes-specific testing group. Consideration of education, relevant training, and experience or a combination of all three may also result in further modification of the role.
QC Chemist II - MDI
Chemist job in Fall River, MA
Job Title: QC Chemist II FLSA Classification: Full-Time, Exempt Professional Work Hours: General Shift: 8:30AM - 5:00PM (may vary based on business needs) Reports To: Quality Control Manager Salary Range: $72,800 - $93,600
Purpose
The job of the "Chemist" is simply described as an individual contributor who performs testing of samples of various types using various techniques or equipment in the QC laboratory. The job itself may be further modified with respect to the department, group, etc., as exemplified in the "Department" on an individual assigned basis to a sometimes-specific testing group. The role may be further modified based upon individual education, training, experience or a combination of all three.
Generally, modifier designation with respect to experience for Chemist are as follows. However, a combination of education, training, and special skills will determine the assignment of Level to a specific individual:
Duties and Responsibilities
The general duties and responsibilities of the "Chemist" include but are not limited to the following:
• Calibration and preventive maintenance of instruments.
• Communications with vendors for installation, qualification and maintenance.
• Conduct routine testing or other analysis in a specific group or department setting.
• Conduct advanced testing and/or critical testing, as required.
• Operate specialized equipment or conduct specialized skill testing
• Working knowledge of raw materials testing and release
• Working knowledge of instruments such as Karl Fisher, HPLC, GC, Particle size, ICP
• Lead investigation activities.
• Ensure compliance to all data integrity and cGMP practices, procedures, and expect
• Ensure compliance with all good documentation practices.
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Head of the Department or Section Head
Education and Experience
• Bachelor's degree (BS or BA), physical sciences preferred
• Proficiently speak English as a first or second language
• Proficiently communicate and understand (read and write) scientific work in English
• Have excellent organization, learning and teaching skills required to work in teams
• Ability to understand and analyze complex data sets.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs and other scientific based software.
• Experience in Inhalation products (MDI) is a plus
Working conditions
This role works in a cGMP laboratory or manufacturing environment, where personal protective equipment is required, which may include uniforms, lab coats, safety glasses, respiratory protective equipment, hearing protection, etc. Work with or around solvents, powders, or other materials commonly found in a pharmaceutical laboratory or manufacturing facility is required.
The role may be assigned on a work-shift basis, where required (Day, Evening, Night). Weekend or Holiday work may be requested or required.
Physical requirements
• Work standing or walking unassisted for 75% or greater of an 8-hour period. Unassisted lifting up-to10 kg, may be required.
• Able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times, when required.
• Sitting at a desk and/or working at a computer or other "screen" 75% or greater of an 8-hour period.
Professional and Behavioral Competencies
• Must be willing to work in a pharmaceutical packaging setting.
• Must be willing and able to work any assigned shift ranging from first or second shift. Work schedule may be Monday to Friday.
• Must be willing to work some weekends based on business needs as required by management.
• No remote work available
• No employment sponsorship or work visas.
GLOBAL COMPANY
Cipla is a leading global pharmaceutical company, dedicated to high-quality, branded and generic medicines. We are trusted by healthcare professionals and patients across geographies. Over the last eight decades, we have strengthened our leadership in India's pharmaceutical industry and fortified our promise of strengthening our global focus by consolidating and deepening our presence in the key markets of India, South Africa, the U.S., and other economies of the emerging world.
Cipla employs handpicked professionals not just for their knowledge and experience but for their zeal to make a difference to the world of healthcare. The company believes that our biggest assets are the employees, who lead us to prosperity and growth in the future. Driven by the vision, none shall be denied, Cipla's focus has always been on making affordable, world-class medicines with a reputation for uncompromising quality standards across the world.
CIPLA NEW YORK (INVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.)
About InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, a Cipla subsidiary InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is engaged in the development, manufacture, marketing, and distribution of generic prescription medicines with focus on a range of therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular, anti-infective, CNS, anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic, and anti-depressants. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Central Islip and Hauppauge, New York. As of February 18, 2016, InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Cipla (EU) Limited.
EEO Statement
Cipla is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
Quality Control Chemist II, III
Chemist job in Fall River, MA
- Working knowledge of instruments such as Karl Fisher, HPLC, GC, Particle size, ICP - Conduct routine testing or other analysis in a specific group or department setting. - Conduct advanced testing and/or critical testing, as required. - Operate specialized equipment or conduct specialized skill testing - Working knowledge of raw materials testing and release - Lead investigation activities. - Ensure compliance to all data integrity and cGMP practices, procedures, and expect - Ensure compliance with all good documentation practices. - Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Head of the Department or Section Head
Skills
Hplc, Gmp, Karl Fisher, Particle size, icp, gc-ms, quality control, raw material, data entry, Wet chemistry, Analytical chemistry
Top Skills Details
Hplc,Gmp,Karl Fisher,Particle size,icp,gc-ms,quality control
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Frist Shift- General Shift: 8:30AM - 5:00PM Monday -Friday Level II Pay Rate- $5,000K-$82,500K Level III-$83,000-$90,000 They're hiring across levels (QC Chemist II & III). QC Chemist II should be between 2-3 years' experience in industry. Co-op experience in a cGMP pharmaceutical manufacturing setting is also acceptable especially for a level I. QC Chemist III should be at least 3-5 industry experience not academic experience. I'd prefer to focus on the Level II based on our previous experience with the hiring team and the level of expertise they desire. - Bachelor's degree (BS or BA), physical sciences required - Master's degree preferred - Minimum of 3-5+ years' experience. - Proficiently speak English as a first or second language - Proficiently communicate and understand (read and write) scientific work in English - Have excellent organization, learning and teaching skills required to work in teams - Ability to understand and analyze complex data sets.
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Fall River, MA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $90000.00/yr.
HealthVisionDental 401K
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Fall River,MA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 15, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
QC Chemist
Chemist job in Framingham, MA
Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.
Job Description
JobDescription: Skills: Must be detail-orientedand able to work with a high volume of documents in a fast-paced environment.Be highly organized and process-oriented. PreferredQualifications:
Additional Information
Best Regards,
Sneha Shrivastava
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QC Chemist - 2nd Shift
Chemist job in New London, CT
At Sheffield Pharmaceuticals, the home of the original Sheffield Toothpaste, we offer exclusive, quality, branded products to promote wellness and relief to our customers. Our wellness and first aid products include a variety of creams and ointments, nasal products, and toothpaste all made in the USA since 1850.
We are currently seeking a junior level quality focused QC Chemist with analytical or quality control laboratory experience in a Manufacturing environment.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Bachelors degree in chemistry or related field. Minimum of one-year experience in analytical or quality control laboratory preferred.
DUTIES:
Under direction from the Laboratory Supervisor, performs quality control analysis on raw materials, in-process samples, finished/filled products, process validation/evaluation, and stability testing
Routine, repetitive checking and testing of production product, including visual and sample inspections of parts used, weights, and measures
Inspects production equipment for various Q.C. aspects
Maintains proper documentation for Filling department quality control
Assists in experiments relative to the discovery and development of new products
Makes pilot batches of experimental products
Creates processing batch sheets and batch records (PBR's), and checks artwork, crimp codes, log sheets, & shipping requirements
Prepare artwork ingredient list
General electronic and hard copy file, records, documents and database maintenance
Maintain cleanliness and appearance of department, and assist in the disposal of hazardous (laboratory) waste
Assist in laboratory instrument qualification and/or calibration
Act as subject matter expert for laboratory instrumentation or analytical techniques
Maintain proper liaison with all departments to contribute to the team philosophy
Responsible for following all safety regulations and complying with S.O.P.'s, DEP, EPA, OSHA, FDA, and cGMP's while performing duties
Sheffield Pharmaceuticals is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunity to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or other basis protected by law.'
Laboratory Technician (Laborant) - Peptide Chemistry in a High-Throughput Discovery Environment
Chemist job in Cambridge, MA
Do you want to take part in peptide drug discovery and thrive in a dynamic, high-throughput laboratory environment? If you are skilled in peptide synthesis and enjoy supporting innovation across disciplines, this role could be an excellent fit for you. At Gubra, you will see your efforts directly impact ongoing research projects, partnerships, and our growing drug discovery pipeline. And you will do so in a collaborative environment where colleagues are eager to help, share knowledge, and drive things forward.
Help deliver high-quality peptides to drive our drug discovery projects forward
As Laboratory Technician in our Chemistry department, your role will focus on supporting peptide synthesis and purification, operating automated workflows, and contributing to a well-run high-throughput laboratory. You will work closely with both Scientists and fellow Laboratory Technicians to ensure high-quality peptide production that enables rapid project progression.
Gubra is looking for a Laboratory Technician to join our Chemistry department. You will be part of a strong team working with peptide chemistry and support our peptide drug discovery pipeline. If you are motivated by working in a multi-disciplinary environment, you should come and join us at Gubra. You will fill a new position in our growing Chemistry department.
Your tasks as Laboratory Technician are diverse and include
* Automated solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS).
* Peptide purification by RP-HPLC.
* Characterization and analysis of peptides by UPLC-MS and UPLC-CAD.
* Liquid handling using automated liquid handlers (supporting task).
* Data processing and documentation.
* Instrument maintenance.
* Contributing to the implementation of high-throughput laboratory processes to optimize workflows.
* Supporting a wide range of parallel tasks in a fast-paced laboratory setting.
Certified Laboratory Technician with hands-on peptide synthesis experience
As part of an organization built on collaboration, knowledge sharing, and scientific rigor, you must enjoy teamwork and be comfortable juggling many tasks in an ever-evolving environment. You thrive in a high-throughput setup, where structure and prioritization are key, and where ongoing input from colleagues is part of everyday progress.
Your resume ideally includes
* A certified laboratory technician diploma or similar
* Hands-on experience with peptide synthesis (required)
* Knowledge of automated synthesis and solid-phase synthesis
* Technical understanding of HPLC systems and peptide purification
* Experience with data handling, documentation, and reporting
* Good communication skills in both Danish and English
* A collaborative mindset and motivation to contribute across shared workflows
Chemistry at Gubra - your new Team
You will join 5 Scientists and 5 Laboratory Technicians in the Chemistry department at Gubra HQ in Hørsholm, Greater Copenhagen. We work in a welcoming environment based on trust, helpfulness and a common desire to break new ground. We are experts in peptide chemistry, purification, and characterization, as well as peptide analytics by LC-MS and LC-CAD.
Contact and application
Please apply at our website using the "Apply" button and by uploading your motivated cover letter, resume and relevant diplomas. The deadline is December 31st, 2025.
If you can recognize yourself in this description but still have a few questions, then please contact Department Manager Martin Kræmer (************). If necessary, we will set up an additional call to ensure your understanding of the job and your many opportunities.
About Gubra
Gubra is an ambitious contract research organisation (CRO) and biotech company striving for excellence at all levels. We insist on doing things efficiently - and often differently - to reach the results we aim for. Our vision is to become leaders in the fight for a more sustainable and healthier world. We do that by facilitating the discovery of new medicine, and by acting and inspiring others to fight the ongoing climate and biodiversity crises.
Gubra's activities are focused on the early stages of drug development and are organised in two highly synergistic business areas: CRO Services and Discovery & Partnerships (D&P). We generate our revenue by performing research for life science companies as well as by partnering projects from our discovery and development pipeline.
Our therapeutic focus is within metabolic and fibrotic diseases, and we specialize in in vivo pharmacology, ex vivo assays, drug profiling, histology, stereology and whole brain and organ imaging. In addition, we offer a full palette of advanced transcriptomics. Our ML/AI-driven peptide drug discovery platform strea MLine enables us to rapidly develop a peptide hit into a non-clinical candidate ready for development. Through a constant focus on high quality, scientific excellence, speed, and solid teamwork we have established ourselves as a highly professional and competent partner in the market.
People are our greatest asset, and our team consists of +280 employees all located in Hørsholm, Denmark. The mix of people from different cultures and educational backgrounds combined with our entrepreneurial mindset have greatly impacted our working environment, which is characterized by entrepreneurial drive, scientific curiosity, and teamwork - we join forces!
Chemistry/Geology Lab Technician Co-op
Chemist job in Boston, MA
& Purpose
Allonnia's purpose is the pursuit of imaginative solutions to solve the world's toughest waste challenges through biology. Allonnia is leveraging the power of biotechnology and engineered systems to degrade or sequester pollutants and upcycle waste. Our ethos at Allonnia is to work in harmony with nature, combining biology and technology to fast forward time and bring Nature's future solutions to the present day. Through this collaboration we will unlock the potential in waste and enable a world where nothing is wasted. Allonnia is backed by Battelle, Ginkgo Bioworks, Viking Global, General Atlantic, EVOK and Cascade Investments.
Mission of the Position
The mission of the role is to 1) Advance the extraction and purification processes of mining ores through a multifaceted approach that includes use of biological and chemical solvents 2) perform lab experiments following SOPs and assisting with SOP optimization 3) operate and maintain laboratory instruments; record and manage data This is a full-time position that requires 100% time in the lab. This role is for Northeastern University students and will run from January-June 2026.
Key Criteria/Requirements
Preferred B.S or M.S. in chemistry, geology, chemical engineering or related field
0-2 years of Laboratory experience (college experience possible).
Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Strong analytical skills
Excellent numerical skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy
Experience with Microsoft Windows and Office tools
Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in team environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Adaptable and able to work in a fast-paced environment
Responsibilities & Measurable Accountabilities
Perform a variety of laboratory experiments following SOPs and assist with SOP optimization
Operate, maintain, and clean laboratory instruments and equipment
Prepare buffers and media
Knowledge of chemistry principles
Comply with all safety standards
Maintain a lab notebook; Record and manage data
Communicate results, observations, and/or issues related to lab equipment, materials and experiments to supervisors
Allonnia Core Values
Purposeful
Committing to work on the right things as individuals and as a company, making a difference every day
Entrepreneurial
Working with passion and curiosity to learn every day, creatively delivering results to the world
Transparent
Fostering a high trust environment that embraces constructive debate, achieving success together
Key Competencies
Analysis Skills
Creativity
Integrity
Resourcefulness/Initiative
Organization/Planning
Listening
Team Player
Communications - Oral/Written
Tenacity
JOB CODE: 1000085
Synthetic Organic Chemist
Chemist job in Boston, MA
We are seeking a passionate PhD-level synthetic chemist to drive the discovery of small molecules for next-generation 3D printing resins. This position involves rapid exploration of chemical space through organic synthesis to develop photochemical and photophysical structure-property relationships. This role will be particularly appealing to chemists with a passion for both synthetic and physical organic chemistry. Our process uses a small amount of each lead candidate, so synthetic creativity is not limited by the scalability concerns that usually narrow the available chemical space in materials applications.
Responsibilities
Design, execute, and troubleshoot small molecule synthetic routes, with a focus on divergent or modular approaches to rapidly generate lead candidates.
Characterize lead candidates via UPLC, NMR, UV/Vis and IR spectroscopy, and mass spectrometry.
Contribute to the development of high-throughput analytical capabilities, small molecule databases, and virtual libraries.
Work with cross-functional teammates to explore photochemical and photophysical structure-property relationships that drive 3D printing performance.
Mentor junior scientists.
Maintain excellent electronic lab notebook documentation.
Minimum Qualifications
PhD in Organic Chemistry or BS in Chemistry and 5+ years of experience in a small molecule discovery role.
Strong expertise in both synthetic and physical organic chemistry, demonstrated through publications and other activities.
Significant experience designing and executing multi-step synthetic routes.
Extensive experience with modern computing and data analysis tools relevant to synthetic chemistry.
Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
Demonstrated ability to independently drive an idea from conception to project completion.
Evidence of strong collaboration and teamwork talents/skills.
Strong publication record, both as lead author and as contributor to other projects.
Preferred Qualifications
Expertise in photochemistry and/or radical chemistry.
Significant experience with synthesis of heterocyclic and/or extended aromatic systems, especially those relevant to organic (opto)electronics.
Experience with cheminformatics and/or computational chemistry tools (e.g. DFT) relevant to the production of structure-property relationships.
Benefits
We offer competitive compensation packages in our VC-backed startup.
Benefits include a full suite of offerings covering medical, dental, vision and 401k plan.
Beautiful setting looking out over a river and seaport; outdoor seating and picnic areas.
Highly collaborative work environment.
Additional Information
Travel: Occasional travel may be required from time to time
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
We value diversity in our company and are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
QC Chemist -Metrology
Chemist job in Fall River, MA
Job Title: Quality Control (QC) Chemist (Metrology) FLSA Classification: Full-Time, Exempt Professional Work Hours: General Shift: 8:30AM - 5:00PM (may vary based on business needs) Reports To: Quality Control Manager Salary Range: $75,400 - $93,600
Purpose:
The job of the "Chemist" is simply described as an individual contributor who performs testing of samples of various types using various techniques or equipment in the QC laboratory. The job itself may be further modified with respect to the department, group, etc., as exemplified in the "Department" on an individual assigned basis to a sometimes-specific testing group. The role may be further modified based upon individual education, training, experience or a combination of all three.
Generally, modifier designation with respect to experience for Chemist are as follows. However, a combination of education, training, and special skills will determine the assignment of Level to a specific individual:
Scope:
The scope (content and statements) of this is designed to describe the general nature and level of work as well as provide a basic understanding of the role, responsibilities, and expectations of the person assigned to perform the job. This job description is not designed to provide an exact or exhaustive list of all job duties, tasks, skills, and qualifications. The intent is to give a general scope of the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position and provide basic performance expectations. The scope of the job may be modified with respect to the department, group, and on an individual assigned basis to a sometimes-specific testing group. Consideration of education, relevant training, and experience or a combination of all three may also result in further modification of the role.
Duties and Responsibilities
The general duties and responsibilities of the "Chemist" include but are not limited to the following:
* Calibration and preventive maintenance of instruments.
* Communications with vendors for installation, qualification and maintenance.
* Conduct routine testing or other analysis in a specific group or department setting.
* Conduct advanced testing and/or critical testing, as required.
* Operate specialized equipment or conduct specialized skill testing
* Working knowledge of raw materials testing and release
* Working knowledge of instruments such as Karl Fisher, HPLC, GC, Particle size, ICP
* Lead investigation activities.
* Ensure compliance to all data integrity and cGMP practices, procedures, and expect
* Ensure compliance with all good documentation practices.
* Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Head of the Department or Section Head
Education and Experience:
* Bachelor's degree (BS or BA), physical sciences preferred
* Proficiently speak English as a first or second language
* Proficiently communicate and understand (read and write) scientific work in English
* Have excellent organization, learning and teaching skills required to work in teams
* Ability to understand and analyze complex data sets.
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs and other scientific based software.
* Experience in Inhalation products (MDI) is a plus
Working conditions
This role works in a cGMP laboratory or manufacturing environment, where personal protective equipment is required, which may include uniforms, lab coats, safety glasses, respiratory protective equipment, hearing protection, etc. Work with or around solvents, powders, or other materials commonly found in a pharmaceutical laboratory or manufacturing facility is required.
The role may be assigned on a work-shift basis, where required (Day, Evening, Night). Weekend or Holiday work may be requested or required.
Physical requirements
* Work standing or walking unassisted for 75% or greater of an 8-hour period. Unassisted lifting up-to10 kg, may be required.
* Able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times, when required.
* Sitting at a desk and/or working at a computer or other "screen" 75% or greater of an 8-hour period.
Professional and Behavioral Competencies
* Must be willing to work in a pharmaceutical packaging setting.
* Must be willing and able to work any assigned shift ranging from first or second shift. Work schedule may be Monday to Friday.
* Must be willing to work some weekends based on business needs as required by management.
* No remote work available
* No employment sponsorship or work visas.
GLOBAL COMPANY
Cipla is a leading global pharmaceutical company, dedicated to high-quality, branded and generic medicines. We are trusted by healthcare professionals and patients across geographies. Over the last eight decades, we have strengthened our leadership in India's pharmaceutical industry and fortified our promise of strengthening our global focus by consolidating and deepening our presence in the key markets of India, South Africa, the U.S., and other economies of the emerging world.
Cipla employs handpicked professionals not just for their knowledge and experience but for their zeal to make a difference to the world of healthcare. The company believes that our biggest assets are the employees, who lead us to prosperity and growth in the future. Driven by the vision, none shall be denied, Cipla's focus has always been on making affordable, world-class medicines with a reputation for uncompromising quality standards across the world.
CIPLA NEW YORK (INVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.)
About InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, a Cipla subsidiary InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is engaged in the development, manufacture, marketing, and distribution of generic prescription medicines with focus on a range of therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular, anti-infective, CNS, anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic, and anti-depressants. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Central Islip and Hauppauge, New York. As of February 18, 2016, InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Cipla (EU) Limited.
EEO Statement
Cipla is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
QC Chemists (Multiple Levels) - Fall River
Chemist job in Fall River, MA
Job Title: Quality Control (QC) Chemist
FLSA Classification: Full-Time, Exempt Professional
Work Hours: General Shift: 8 AM - 5 PM (may vary based on business needs)
Reports To: Quality Control Manager
Pay Range: $65,000 - 90,000 (Annually)
InvaGen pharmaceuticals is looking for talent in the following areas at our manufacturing site in Fall River, MA.
Purpose
The job of the "Chemist" is simply described as an individual contributor who performs testing of samples of various types using various techniques or equipment in the QC laboratory. The job itself may be further modified with respect to the department, group, etc., as exemplified in the "Department" on an individual assigned basis to a sometimes-specific testing group. The role may be further modified based upon individual education, training, experience, or a combination of all three.
Generally, modifier designation with respect to experience for Chemist are as follows. However, combination of education, training, and special skills will determine the assignment of Level to a specific individual:
Level 1: 0 to 3 years
Level 2: 3 to 5 years
Level 3: 5 to 10 years
Senior: more than 10 years
Level 2 or above is strongly preferred.
Summary of Responsibilities:
Conduct routine testing or other analysis in a specific group or department setting
Conduct advanced testing and/or critical testing, as required.
Ensures QC Analysts receive proper training.
Attends meetings to keep informed of manufacturing priorities.
Ensures that safety standards are maintained.
Operate specialized equipment or conduct specialized skill testing.
Participate in investigation activities.
Ensure compliance to all data integrity and cGMP practices, procedures, and expect ensuring compliance with all good documentation practices.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Head of the Department or Section Head.
Educational, Skills & Experience Requirements and Preferences:
Bachelor's degree (BS or BA), in Chemistry, Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field, and a preferred 1-year experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries preferred.
Must have current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) knowledge
Professional and Behavioral Competencies
Proficiently speak, communicate, and understand (read and write) scientific work in English.
Have excellent organization, learning and teaching skills required to work in teams.
You enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and are flexible to changing requirements.
Working knowledge of raw materials and finished product testing and instruments and techniques such as GC, High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Karl Fischer (KF), Dissolution, Particle Size and ICP.
Lead Investigation activities
Familiarity with Chromatography systems is required, Empower is a plus.
Ability to understand and analyse complex data sets and must have working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs and other scientific based software.
Experience in Inhalation products (MDI) is a plus.
Effective interpersonal relationship skills and the ability to work individually and as a part a team.
Must be a detail-oriented self-starter, demonstrate initiative and possess a positive professional attitude towards work.
Must have strong organization and communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation).
Must be willing to work in a pharmaceutical packaging setting.
Must be willing and able to work any assigned shift ranging from first or second shift. Work schedule may be Monday to Friday.
Must be willing to work some weekends based on business needs as required by management.
No remote work available
Physical Requirements:
Work standing or walking unassisted for 75% or greater of an 8-hour period.
Unassisted lifting up-to 10 kg, may be required.
Able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment at all times, when required.
Sitting at a desk and/or working at a computer or other "screen" 75% or greater of an 8-hour period.
Locations:
Fall River, Massachusetts
EEO Statement:
Cipla is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.
Quality Control Chemist II, III
Chemist job in Fall River, MA
* Working knowledge of instruments such as Karl Fisher, HPLC, GC, Particle size, ICP • Conduct routine testing or other analysis in a specific group or department setting. • Conduct advanced testing and/or critical testing, as required. • Operate specialized equipment or conduct specialized skill testing • Working knowledge of raw materials testing and release • Lead investigation activities. • Ensure compliance to all data integrity and cGMP practices, procedures, and expect • Ensure compliance with all good documentation practices. • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Head of the Department or Section Head
Skills
Hplc, Gmp, Karl Fisher, Particle size, icp, gc-ms, quality control, raw material, data entry, Wet chemistry, Analytical chemistry
Top Skills Details
Hplc,Gmp,Karl Fisher,Particle size,icp,gc-ms,quality control
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Frist Shift- General Shift: 8:30AM - 5:00PM Monday -Friday Level II Pay Rate- $5,000K-$82,500K Level III-$83,000-$90,000 They're hiring across levels (QC Chemist II & III). QC Chemist II should be between 2-3 years' experience in industry. Co-op experience in a cGMP pharmaceutical manufacturing setting is also acceptable especially for a level I. QC Chemist III should be at least 3-5 industry experience not academic experience. I'd prefer to focus on the Level II based on our previous experience with the hiring team and the level of expertise they desire. • Bachelor's degree (BS or BA), physical sciences required • Master's degree preferred • Minimum of 3-5+ years' experience. • Proficiently speak English as a first or second language • Proficiently communicate and understand (read and write) scientific work in English • Have excellent organization, learning and teaching skills required to work in teams • Ability to understand and analyze complex data sets.
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Fall River, MA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $90000.00/yr.
Health
Vision
Dental
401K
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Fall River,MA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 15, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
Computational Chemist Lead
Chemist job in Cambridge, MA
Do you want to be part of an inclusive team that works to develop innovative therapies for patients? Every day, we are driven to develop and deliver innovative and effective new medicines to patients and physicians. If you want to be part of this exciting work, you belong at Astellas!
Astellas Pharma Inc. is a pharmaceutical company conducting business in more than 70 countries around the world. We are committed to turning innovative science into medical solutions that bring value and hope to patients and their families. Keeping our focus on addressing unmet medical needs and conducting our business with ethics and integrity enables us to improve the health of people throughout the world. For more information on Astellas, please visit our website at *****************
Astellas is announcing a Computational Chemist Lead opportunity at their Astellas Innovation Management (AIM) site in Cambridge, MA.
Purpose:
This role supports drug discovery efforts by applying advanced computational chemistry techniques to design and optimize small-molecule therapeutics. The position requires close collaboration with internal teams and external CROs to accelerate candidate selection and improve research productivity. The successful candidate will lead strategy across multiple programs and shapes the computational chemistry platform/standards in Innovation Lab, working closely with global teams. As Computational Chemist, you will be expected to contribute across multiple therapeutic areas and drug discovery efforts across various modalities including small molecules, proteins, bifunctional degraders, and biologics.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
Computational Drug Design: Apply molecular modeling, docking, molecular dynamics, homology modeling, and structure-based design to guide compound optimization
Use cheminformatics and machine learning tools to analyze SAR, ADME/Tox profiles, and predict compound behavior.
Develop generative models, reinforcement learning pipelines, and predictive analytics for compound design and optimization
Curate chemical libraries, manage data pipelines, and support SAR/ADME analysis
Can make recommendations on compound progression, integrate new platforms and tools and can make Go/No-Go decisions on compound progression, setting project goals and defining plans
Drug Design & Synthesis: Design novel compounds based on ADME and SAR principles; optimize lead molecules for potency, selectivity, and pharmacokinetics.
Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyze large datasets from simulations and experimental data with scientific rigor; interpret computational results and prepare detailed research reports and present findings internally and externally to technical and non-technical audiences.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with medicinal chemistry, biology, pharmacology, protein science, and preclinical teams to ensure drug candidates meet efficacy and safety standards. Participate in program-related meetings and contribute strategic insight
Intellectual Property: Identify and protect IP through patent filings and strategic documentation. Ensure accurate documentation of compound synthesis and project data
Foster a collaborative, transparent, and creative team environment that drives innovation and invention. Close partnership with colleagues in Japan is expected.
Technology Integration: Explore and apply cutting-edge technologies and global scientific trends to enhance research capabilities
Stay current with scientific literature and emerging technologies
Manage team priorities and resources in alignment with the company's overall I-Lab strategy and objectives
CRO Management
Oversee computational chemistry execution at CROs, including troubleshooting and performance enhancement
Evaluate and onboard new CROs to improve cost-efficiency and research quality
Maintain weekly communication and productivity tracking with CRO teams
QC Chemist
Chemist job in Framingham, MA
Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.
Job Description
JobDescription: Skills: Must be detail-orientedand able to work with a high volume of documents in a fast-paced environment.Be highly organized and process-oriented. PreferredQualifications:
Additional Information
Best Regards,
Sneha Shrivastava***********
QC Chemist - 2nd Shift
Chemist job in New London, CT
Job Description
At Sheffield Pharmaceuticals, the home of the original Sheffield Toothpaste, we offer exclusive, quality, branded products to promote wellness and relief to our customers. Our wellness and first aid products include a variety of creams and ointments, nasal products, and toothpaste all made in the USA since 1850.
We are currently seeking a junior level quality focused QC Chemist with analytical or quality control laboratory experience in a Manufacturing environment.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: Bachelors degree in chemistry or related field. Minimum of one-year experience in analytical or quality control laboratory preferred.
DUTIES:
Under direction from the Laboratory Supervisor, performs quality control analysis on raw materials, in-process samples, finished/filled products, process validation/evaluation, and stability testing
Routine, repetitive checking and testing of production product, including visual and sample inspections of parts used, weights, and measures
Inspects production equipment for various Q.C. aspects
Maintains proper documentation for Filling department quality control
Assists in experiments relative to the discovery and development of new products
Makes pilot batches of experimental products
Creates processing batch sheets and batch records (PBR's), and checks artwork, crimp codes, log sheets, & shipping requirements
Prepare artwork ingredient list
General electronic and hard copy file, records, documents and database maintenance
Maintain cleanliness and appearance of department, and assist in the disposal of hazardous (laboratory) waste
Assist in laboratory instrument qualification and/or calibration
Act as subject matter expert for laboratory instrumentation or analytical techniques
Maintain proper liaison with all departments to contribute to the team philosophy
Responsible for following all safety regulations and complying with S.O.P.'s, DEP, EPA, OSHA, FDA, and cGMP's while performing duties
Sheffield Pharmaceuticals is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunity to employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or other basis protected by law.'
Quality Control Chemist
Chemist job in Groton, CT
Artech is the 10th Largest IT Staffing Company in the US, according to Staffing Industry Analysts' 2012 annual report. Artech provides technical expertise to fill gaps in clients' immediate skill-sets availability, deliver emerging technology skill-sets, refresh existing skill base, allow for flexibility in project planning and execution phases, and provide budgeting/financial flexibility by offering contingent labor as a variable cost.
Job Description
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Working with some supervision, applies established knowledge of laboratory techniques such as HPLC, dissolution, UV/VIS spectrophotometry, moisture by KF, and others to perform product stability testing.
• Candidate will be responsible for understanding and performing routine analytical testing for stability samples, evaluating and documenting results in a timely manner. Understands and follows all SOPs and written test procedures.
• Performs testing within established standard test times and maintains quality and productivity at acceptable levels as communicated by the supervisor. Candidate will execute troubleshooting of instrumentation and will be expected to maintain laboratory equipment in good working condition.
• Candidate will perform laboratory investigation steps with appropriate approvals and with some guidance from supervisor. Keeps supervisor fully informed of all results and project status on a daily basis and reports critical information in a timely manner.
Qualifications
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Qualifications: Essential Skills- 1-3 years of experience in a related laboratory, HPLC, Dissolution, UV/VIS spectrometry, moisture by KF. Strong understanding of GMP concepts and requirements is desired.
• Empower (CDAS) experience is desirable
Additional Information
For more information, please contact,
Sneha Shrivastava
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