Description
Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking Analytical Chemists for a 3-month contract opportunity with a leading CDMO in Boulder, CA. If you are driven by the prospect of translating cutting-edge scientific discoveries into tangible advancements and are poised to advance your career, join us as we pioneer progress in the biotechnology and medical device industries.
Workplace: Boulder, CA
Position Title: Analytical Chemist
Position Type: 3-month contract
Pay rate: $36-50 per hour.
Company: Kelly® Science & Clinical
Client Overview
A premier Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) specializing in the development and production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), excipients, drug products, and packaging solutions, is seeking an experienced Analytical Research & Development Scientist. With an international network spanning Europe and the U.S. and a team of thousands, this organization partners with top pharmaceutical and biotech companies to deliver therapies that improve lives worldwide.
Operating across six advanced technology platforms—Peptides, Lipids & Carbohydrates, Injectables, Highly Potent & Oncology, Small Molecules, and Oligonucleotides—the company offers tailored solutions from early development through commercial manufacturing. Position: Analytical Research & Development Scientist
Play a pivotal role in developing innovative analytical methods and optimizing manufacturing processes, ensuring world-class quality and supporting regulatory compliance throughout the product lifecycle. Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and validate robust analytical methods for manufacturing, quality assurance, and regulatory submissions
- Drive innovation in analytical methodologies and manage seamless technology transfers across global facilities
- Plan and execute research proposals, identifying project goals, resource needs, and practical applications
- Conduct analytical testing on drug substances, intermediates, and raw materials for clinical and registration purposes
- Ensure meticulous documentation and compliance with ICH and internal stability guidelines
- Troubleshoot and resolve analytical challenges in manufacturing environments
- Support stability programs and uphold QEH&S principles
- Manage hazardous and non-hazardous waste according to environmental and safety standards
- Adapt to flexible working hours to support production and validation demands
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field, with a minimum of 3 years' relevant experience in the pharmaceutical sector
- Strong analytical chemistry expertise with proven proficiency in method development and GMP compliance
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at every level
- Advanced skills in mathematical analysis and statistical concepts
- Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally as required
Why Join Us:
- Competitive compensation package and potential for permanent placement following the temporary period.
- Opportunity to work at the forefront of biotechnology innovation in a collaborative and dynamic environment.
- Access to ongoing career development and networking opportunities through Kelly® Science & Clinical's expansive network of industry experts and recruiters.
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.
Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?
Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.About Kelly
Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
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