Job Description

• AustinPx, where science meets innovation, and YOU make the difference! 

  At AustinPX, we’re not just advancing science—we’re accelerating it! We partner with the world's leading pharmaceutical companies to develop and deliver life-changing treatments to patients faster. And now, we’re on the hunt for fresh talent to help us on this mission and to develop into future pharmaceutical leaders! Ready to contribute to life-changing projects, and have a blast doing it? Then read on! 

  AustinPx is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in preclinical through Phase II formulation and process development and GMP manufacturing of oral dosage forms. We specialize in bioavailability enhancement, including our next generation amorphous dispersion platform, KinetiSolTM Technology. At AustinPx, we recruit and develop exceptional individuals with a passion for science and determination to excel. We offer a technically challenging and stimulating environment and the opportunity to grow and advance in your career. We are currently seeking an experienced Analytical Chemist to join our  amazing team .

  Position Description 

• • Support product development activities for client-based projects, ranging from preclinical to commercialization with minimal supervision.
  • Develop, optimize, transfer, and validate analytical methods for raw materials, intermediates, and finished products (HPLC/UPLC, UV-Vis, FTIR, dissolution, XRD, Karl Fischer), including drafting, reviewing and executing analytical methods, protocols, and reports. This may include creating phase-appropriate strategies for client-defined product development projects.
  • Design, execute, interpret and review experiments to support formulation development, process development, and stability studies.
  • Interfaces with cross-department development teams, including participating in and presenting at client project updates.
  • Uses knowledge and abilities to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that affect the technical scope. Able to recognize and communicate key issues likely to affect successful or timely completion and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Authors analytical sections of development reports and technical summaries.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards (e.g., GMP, GLP, ICH guidelines), including documenting analytical procedures and results.
  • Operate and maintain analytical equipment including coordination with external maintenance providers.
  • Participates in continuous improvement efforts for analytical laboratory procedures and practices.
  • Supports the generation of regulatory documents.
  • Mentors and trains junior analytical chemists.
  • Effectively manages workload according to company and departmental priorities.
  • Maintains a clean and organized working environment.
  • As needed, supports GMP operations in performing in-process, release, and stability testing of manufactured material and raw materials.
  • All other duties as assigned.

 

Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:  

• • Proficient in chemical analysis and testing methodologies; specifically, HPLC/UPLC, FTIR, dissolution, and Karl Fischer.
  • Proficient in advanced analytical techniques such as method development or fundamentals research.
  • Proficient with analytical method development, validation, and transfers.
  • Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills.
  • Computer skills: Microsoft Office package and basic computer skills facilitating assimilation of various software packages associated with analytical equipment.
  • Strong data and statistical analysis skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and documentation skills required.
  • Strong multi-tasking skills.
  • Works well in a team environment.

Requirements

 

• • Bachelor ’s degree in chemistry or related discipline with relevant work experience.
  • 5-7 years of PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY experience in analytical development/services
• • R&D experience highly preferred.

AustinPx is committed to a culture of respect and excellence in everything we do.   As a customer-facing organization, we are laser focused on providing client-centric service. Serving our clients well goes beyond technical knowhow - it requires strong communication skills, a commitment to quality, integrity and respect for our colleagues and clients. We want people who are passionate about pharmaceutical development, have a sense of urgency, and enjoy solving problems. 

We offer a comprehensive suite of health and retirement benefits, resources and programs to meet your and your family’s needs. Our positive and fast-paced working environment is continually focused on improving processes to remain innovative and dynamic. 

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Work experience placement, Work at office,

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