analytical chemist (method development) in Singapore

about the company
a global biopharmaceutical company focused on developing cutting-edge drugs for the treatment of a range of disorders. The company has identified patient populations with specific clinical needs.


about the job
You will independently develop and validate analytical assays in accordance with current ICH or other relevant guidelines. Frequent usage of analytical equipment (including High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), LC-MS, and UV-Visible spectrophotometers) are required in this position, with peptides being the primary sample. You will take ownership of your research outputs and minimal supervision is provided on a daily basis. You will:

• Identify, troubleshoot and resolve problems with analytical methods
• Develop and validate in-vitro dissolution or transdermal assays
• Perform routine analytical testing in-house and externally and present results clearly and concisely to management in the form of reports or PowerPoint slides
• Record details of all experiments performed in laboratory notebook in accordance to Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) standards
• Maintain good housekeeping and cleanliness in laboratory
• Perform routine calibration of analytical equipment, and arrange for external vendors to calibrate or maintain equipment in accordance with SOPs

skills and experience required

• Bachelor’s Degree or above, in Chemistry/ Chemical Engineering/ Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Extensive hands-on experience in analytical equipment including High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) and LC/MS
• 2 years+ working experience in method development and validation using HPLC
• Independent and self-driven; able to perform well with minimal supervision
• Good command of English language in both oral and written communications

To apply online please use the 'apply' function, alternatively you may contact Rachel at 6510 1338.
(EA: 94C3609/ R1767439)