Analytical Chemistry Research Scientist – Contractor Vertex is seeking a highly motivated analytical chemist to provide commercial product analytical support. You will work directly with our contract manufacturing organizations and a highly diverse group of scientists at Vertex to support various tasks encountered in commercial manufacturing of drug products. To be considered for this position, the applicant must be a collaborative, experienced, and competent analytical chemist with a strong understanding of development, implementation, and troubleshooting of analytical methods in the pharmaceutical industry. Key Responsibilities Method transfers for small molecule drug products to various CMOs or between internal groups Authoring/reviewing documentation to support new and existing commercial products (methods, transfer protocols/reports, lab notebooks, technical reports, etc.) Commercial data collection, interpretation, reviewing, trending, and report generation to support late-phase and commercial projects. Knowledge and Skills Experience with chromatography methods such as HPLC, GC, and other common analytical techniques used in pharmaceutical analysis Experience with compendial methods for analysis (e.g., KF, elemental impurity testing, and identification by spectroscopy) Proficiency with data analytics and visualization tools Strong communication and technical writing skills, including Microsoft Office Demonstrated ability to adapt to new projects rapidly and flexibility to accommodate changes in responsibilities or project priorities Education and Experience Bachelor's or Master's in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, or other natural science Typically requires the following, or the equivalent combination of education and experience: Master’s or Bachelor’s and 2+ years Pay Range $46-$52 #J-18808-Ljbffr