Senior Research Chemist (Drug Product) - Eurofins CDMO Alphora, Inc.

We are looking for an experienced and driven Senior Research Chemist to lead and execute analytical activities supporting Drug Product Development and GMP operations. In this critical role, you'll take ownership of analytical services across the product lifecycle, contributing to innovation, quality, and regulatory compliance. You will play a key role in method development, transfer, and phase-appropriate validation, while also supporting QC release, stability programs, and investigations. As a senior member of the team, you may also mentor or oversee junior staff.

Responsibilities

Lead analytical method development, transfer, and validation for oral drug products; Support QC release testing, stability studies, and investigations (OOT/OOS/Deviations); Author and review GMP documentation including methods, specifications, protocols, and SOPs; Troubleshoot and maintain analytical instruments (HPLC, GC, KF, etc.); Ensure compliance with cGMP, GLP, and regulatory guidelines (ICH); Help foster a safe, compliant, and high-performing laboratory environment; Potential to supervise or mentor team members

Requirements

B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Chemistry with >10 years experience or Ph.D in Chemistry with >5 years experience in the pharmaceutical-related field industry; Strong knowledge of drug product development; Hands-on experience in analytical development; Highly motivated with a proven record of success in multiple projects; Well organized and able to meet project timeline commitments; Works well in a multi-disciplinary team environment; Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

Health & dental coverage; Life and disability insurance; RRSP with 3% company match; Paid holidays; Paid time off