Scientist I
Company: Boston Analytical
Location: Salem
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Salary: JOB SUMMARY The
Scientist will contribute to Extractables & Leachables studies
performed in the E&L laboratory at Boston Analytical to support
client submissions. The ideal candidate will have experience
operating LC-MS and GC-MS systems for analysis of volatile,
semi-volatile, and nonvolatile organic extractables and leachables
samples. PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Prepares extractions
for analysis. Analysis of sample extract solutions by GC-MS and
LC-MS to adequately resolve and identify all compounds. Coordinate
findings with the team to generate conclusions. Author detailed
cGMP report sections for work performed outlining study findings.
Develop analysis methods for drug product leachables testing.
Performs system maintenance and calibrations to ensure equipment is
operating with specified requirements. Ensures all work performed
strictly adheres to Company, client and Pharmacopial requirements.
Proper handling of hazardous waste in compliance with the Company
and DES hazardous waste rules. REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICATIONS
Qualification includes a Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry with 2 years
experience or a Masters degree and 4 years experience or a
Bachelors with 6 years of experience performing and interpreting MS
analysis. Knowledge of current Extractable & Leachables guidance
(USP, ISO 10993) and best practices preferred. Experience working
in a cGMP environment required. MINIMUM SKILLS REQUIREMENTS Must
have the ability and skill to perform the detailed job requirements
noted above competently, safely and proficiently. A self-starter,
motivated person who possesses good interpersonal skills capable of
effectively interacting with all departments and client personnel.
Must have excellent organizational, verbal communication and
technical writing skills. Must be a team player with integrity and
concern for the quality of Company products, services and staff
members. Demonstrated LC-MS and/or GC-MS operation and data
interpretation capability. Ability to develop and optimize HPLC,
UPLC, and GC methods. Documented success managing complex projects
to completion within customer expectations for deadline, cost, and
overall deliverable
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