Job#: 2042838 Job Description: Apex Systems is seeking an Analytical Chemist for an immediate opening with a publicly traded American multinational pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical technologies corporation. The successful candidate will join the Analytical Characterization group within the company's research and development organization.Key Responsibilities:Perform Gel Permeation Chromatography (GPC) and Inherent Viscosity (IV) analysis of various polymer products and High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) analysis of small organic compounds, additives, degradation products and impurities in complex polymer matrices. Development and validation of analytical methods. Maintaining good documentation and lab notebook per company procedures, maintaining good house- keeping of the lab, and conducting other laboratory tasks when assigned.Qualifications:Ph.D. degree in Chemistry (Polymer, Analytical or Organic) or related scientific discipline with less than 2 years of industrial experience is required. (Post-doctoral experience not included)In-depth understanding and hands-on experience of GPC, HPLC and other chromatographic separation techniques are highly preferred.Experience with Empower 3 software is preferred.Experience with test method development and validation experience is preferred.Technical writing skills, effective communication and interpersonal / teamwork skills are required.Prior experience working in an analytical laboratory environment in a regulated industry (i.e., Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, Biotech, Chemical, etc.) is preferred.Proficiency in spreadsheet and word processing is required.EEO EmployerApex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or 844-463-6178. Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.VEVRAA Federal ContractorWe request Priority Protected Veteran & Disabled Referrals for all of our locations within the state.We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. The EEO is the Law poster is available here.PDN-9cce87b4-0e26-4b71-b4f6-c39323a13299