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Senior Scientist – LC/MS (GMP pharma testing)

VRS Recruitment

Carlsbad, CA

Filed under Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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Senior Scientist – Peptides & Oligos


Excellent opportunity to join a growing pharmaceutical organization developing peptide-based therapeutics. This role is ideal for an experienced analytical chemist with strong LC-MS expertise and a background in GMP-regulated drug development


Primary Responsibilities

  • Develop, validate, and transfer analytical methods for raw materials and peptide products using LC-MS, HPLC, and GC.
  • Perform routine and non-routine testing, investigate analytical issues, and prepare technical reports and regulatory documentation.
  • Support quality and CMC activities by authoring SOPs, reviewing data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.


Candidate Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry or a related field
  • Strong hands-on experience with LC-MS, HPLC, and GC method development and validation.
  • Working knowledge of GMP, ICH/FDA validation guidelines, and the drug development process would be highly beneficial


Salary / Benefits

  • $110-150k salary.
  • Comprehensive healthcare, retirement, and PTO package.
  • Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge peptide therapeutics in a collaborative R&D environment.
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