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Montpellier - France

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Not Disclosed

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Job Description

Role Overview

As a Senior Analytical Scientist you will lead the development optimization and implementation of robust analytical methods using UPLC/HPLC systems. Your expertise will directly support development projects by ensuring data integrity compliance and adherence to regulatory standards.


Key Responsibilities

  • Analytical Method Development: Design and conduct experiments to create reliable chromatographic methods employing risk assessment and QualitybyDesign (QbD) principles when applicable.
  • Data Analysis: Compile interpret and present scientific data to guide decisionmaking and ensure method robustness.
  • Project Management: Oversee experiments and ensure timely completion either independently or by coordinating with team members.
  • Documentation & Compliance: Develop validate and document chromatographic methods in alignment with company quality standards and ICH guidelines.
  • Technical Writing: Write update and review SOPs related to equipment use and analytical procedures.
  • Collaboration: Actively collaborate with crossfunctional teams such as R&D regulatory affairs and process development to meet project objectives.
  • Knowledge Transfer: Support the transfer of analytical methods to internal teams or external partners (e.g. CDMOs).
  • Continuous Improvement: Drive lab process improvements adopt best practices and expand analytical capabilities by evaluating new technologies.
  • Client Interaction: Participate in client meetings and teleconferences effectively communicating in English.

Qualifications

  • MSc in Analytical Chemistry Chemistry or a related field with at least 5 years of experience in UPLC/HPLC method development and prevalidation within an R&D setting.
  • Proficient in using Empower3 software.
  • Knowledge of DoE methodologies (e.g. SMatrix Fusion QbD or similar software) is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with QbD principles for analytical method development and validation is a plus.
  • Understanding of complementary analytical techniques particularly mass spectrometry (MS) is desirable.
  • Experience working in GMP/GLPcompliant environments and knowledge of ICH guidelines is an asset.

Key Competencies

  • Strong scientific curiosity and analytical expertise.
  • Handson experience with analytical instrumentation and methods.
  • Proficiency in basic statistical analysis and experimental design.
  • Problemsolving skills and the ability to make sound technical decisions.
  • Excellent organizational and project management capabilities.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills in English; proficiency in French is a strong advantage.
  • Familiarity with writing scientific documents and working in an international environment is preferred.
  • Crossborder educational or professional experience is a plus.

Employment Type

Full Time

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