Analytical Scientist I

This position is responsible for analytical testing with established methodology for laboratory sample related to product development/R&D (i.e. stability, raw material, bulk, finished product, minor studies) per cGLP and cGMP documentation guidelines. The essential duties and responsibilities listed below are representative of those required on the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities.

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Demonstrates ability to independently and accurately complete routine and non-routine laboratory analyses
• Ability to support execution of and assist in developing procedures of laboratory investigations
• Under general supervision, demonstrates proficiency in generating basic protocols and reports and executing analytical method validation
• Assists in troubleshooting OOS/OOT/Aberrant results
• Support other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to work independently and effectively prioritize tasks 
• Ability to take direction from senior team members
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrates initiative in learning new skills and concepts

Education and Experience:

• BS + 2 years relevant experience
• Demonstrated proficient understanding of knowledge areas and ability to independently perform Associate Scientist functions, including:
• cGMP/GLP understanding 
• working with standard lab equipment, instruments, and processes
• working principles of major analytical techniques 
• Knowledgeable of ICH/USP guidelines relating to analytical method validation/verification

Physical Requirements/ Working Conditions: 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. PAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, PAI will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. PAI uses E-Verify.

PAI Pharma is a nicotine-free campus, meaning the use of nicotine products—including cigarettes, vaping, chewing tobacco, and any other nicotine-containing substances—is strictly prohibited on company property. All employees should be able to complete their full shift without the need to use nicotine. By joining PAI Pharma, you agree to adhere to our nicotine-free workplace policy, which supports a healthier environment for all employees.

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