Lead Analytical Chemist

GE Healthcare GE Healthcare · Healthcare · Oslo, Norway · Engineering / Technology

Lead Analytical Chemist role focused on developing, evaluating, and validating analytical methods for early-phase research projects and New Product Introductions (NPIs) within Pharmaceutical Diagnostics (PDx). Responsibilities include hands-on laboratory work, HPLC method development, sample purification optimization, routine analyses, and contributing to GxP housekeeping. Requires an MSc or PhD in Analytical Chemistry with experience in chromatography methods and strong documentation skills. Experience with other analytical techniques and GMP environments is desired.

What you'd actually do

  1. To provide analytical expertise in the development, validation, and application of chromatography methods, especially HPLC-UV.
  2. You will be engaged in hands-on development work in the laboratory.
  3. Actively participate in cross-functional project team meetings, report project progress to project leaders and line manager, provide written technical reports as required.
  4. Produce scientific reports & documentation to support regulatory documentation packages.

Skills

Required

  • MSc or PhD in Analytical Chemistry
  • chromatography methods
  • analytical chemistry method development
  • validation principles
  • ICH guidelines
  • FDA guidelines
  • EMEA guidelines
  • documentation skills
  • rigorous science
  • continuous improvement
  • collaborative work environment
  • dynamic, time-sensitive environment
  • prioritize work
  • English fluency

Nice to have

  • ICP
  • NMR
  • GC
  • Spectroscopy
  • GMP
  • accredited laboratory environment
  • Norwegian language
  • regulatory requirements for analytical methods
  • quality by design (QbD)
  • design of experiments (DoE)

What the JD emphasized

  • Experience with chromatography methods is essential