Scientist II

** Scientist II, Analytics - Product Development*
* ** Kelly® Science & Clinical
** is seeking a  
** Scientist II, Analytics - Product Development
** for a  
** direct-hire
** position at a cutting-edge client in  
** Corona, CA** . If you're passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.

** Pay:**  $100,000

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* Schedule:

** Mon-Fri

** Overview*
* Our client is an industry-leading company that's leading the way in  
** pharmaceutical product development and generic drug approval for US and international markets** .

In this role, you will provide on-time and high-quality analytical support to a dynamic product development team. You will perform analytical testing, method development, validation, and technical documentation while collaborating with internal teams, CROs, and CMOs to drive pipeline project execution forward.

** Responsibilities:*
* + Perform analytical testing of raw materials, in-process samples, finished products, and stability samples using compendial and non-compendial methods, including HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR, and Karl Fischer

+ Conduct method development, evaluation, validation, and verification, and document all testing per good documentation practices and company policies

+ Write, review, and execute study plans, protocols, and reports, including SOPs, method validation, and method transfer protocols

+ Perform preventive maintenance, calibration, and qualification of laboratory equipment and instruments

+ Maintain laboratory quality systems, including sample, standard, and reagent management, equipment qualification, and routine monitoring of stability chambers and controlled environment storage

+ Prepare sample and standard reconciliation reports and assist with QC data management, including data review and control charting

+ Under supervision, interact with internal product development teams, CROs, and CMOs to set timelines, resolve issues, and communicate results

+ Maintain a clean and safe work area, including proper cleaning and storage of laboratory glassware and equipment

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* Qualifications:

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* Education:

** B.S. in a science-related field (advanced degree preferred)

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* Experience:

** Minimum 3-6 years of relevant experience, with at least 1+ year in pharmaceutical R&D

+ Strong expertise in analytical chemistry principles and techniques, including chromatography, spectrometry, and wet chemistry

+ Familiarity with pharmaceutical environments, regulatory compliance, and GMP/GLP practices

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and similar programs for data analysis, documentation, and communication

+ Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams

+ Meticulous, detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple tasks under pressure

+ Self-starter with the ability to work independently with moderate supervision

** What Happens Next:*
* Once you apply, you'll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don't worry - even if this position doesn't work out, you're still in our network. That means our team of expert Science & Clinical recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.

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