Analytical Associate

Job Title: Analytical Associate

Job Location: Mason, OH

Duration: 6 months

Job Description:

• The Analytical Chemist Associate is responsible for performing physical, chemical, and bioanalytical characterization of finished products and raw material samples.
• This role applies standard chemistry techniques and scientific methods to support experimental objectives and generate accurate, data-driven insights.
• The position is primarily laboratory-based and requires strong attention to detail and adherence to quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform analysis of raw materials and finished products using established analytical methods
• Conduct basic bench chemistry techniques, including pH, viscosity, and particle size analysis
• Prepare samples and perform testing using chromatography and gravimetric analysis
• Operate and maintain laboratory instrumentation
• Accurately document experimental data in laboratory notebooks (GMP compliance)
• Review and interpret analytical data to support business decisions
• Prepare reports summarizing findings and recommend solutions
• Follow detailed instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Ensure compliance with quality systems and regulatory requirements

Technical Skills:

Must Have:

• Analytical Chemistry
• Method Transfer and Validation
• Third-Party Collaboration

Nice to Have:

• Experience with LIMS and CISPRO systems
• Hands-on experience with analytical instruments such as HPLC, AA, UV-VIS, XPS
• Titration techniques and viscosity testing methods
• GMP notebook documentation practices
• Nexus verification

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or a related field
• Experience in an academic or industrial laboratory setting
• Strong emphasis on accurate notebook documentation
• Ability to analyze, interpret, and document various types of data
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• High attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Work Environment:

• Primarily laboratory-based role
• Requires handling of lab equipment and test samples