Summary:
The main function of an Analytical Chemist is to conduct qualitative and quantitative analysis of chemical compounds to support research, product development, and quality control. A typical Analytical Chemist ensures the accuracy and reliability of data through method development, validation, and adherence to regulatory standards.
Job Responsibilities:
Perform chemical analyses using techniques such as HPLC, GC, UV-Vis, FTIR, and titration Develop, validate, and document analytical methods for raw materials, intermediates, and finished products.
Interpret data, prepare technical reports, and maintain accurate laboratory records.
Ensure compliance with safety protocols, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, EPA)
Troubleshoot instrumentation and analytical issues to maintain data integrity Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, QA/QC, and manufacturing Participate in laboratory audits and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Skills:
Strong knowledge of analytical instrumentation and techniques.
Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
Attention to detail and high standards for data accuracy.
Proficiency in laboratory software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Effective communication and technical writing skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
Education/Experience:
Bachelors degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field required; Masters or Ph.D. preferred for advanced roles.
2-4 years of experience in an analytical laboratory setting, preferably in pharmaceuticals, environmental science, or manufacturing.
Pay Rate Range
28 - 32 USD hourly
Additional Notes
Please note that contractors are engaged to provide services to Pfizer on a temporary basis in connection with a specific assignment. Contractors are hired and employed through Atrium, our third-party payrolling partner.
This job posting is for a temporary role as an employee of Atrium on assignment at Pfizer. The individual selected for this role will be offered the role as an employee of Atrium; compensation, medical benefits, fringe benefits and other terms and conditions of employment shall be presented by Atrium upon offer. The pay rate range provided is a reasonable estimate of the anticipated compensation range for this job at the time of posting. The actual pay rate will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, location and/or being pursued and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition, this role will be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements.
Benefits Information
Comprehensive Benefits Package available based on eligibility
Medical, Dental, Vision
Short-Term Disability (STD)
Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Supplemental and Voluntary Life Insurance
401(K)
Commuter Benefit Program
