Hiring: Analytical Chemist Company: Cellibre Location: San Diego, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:12:44 Target Skills & Keywords : R About the job Experience: •3 years of relevant industry experience, preferably in pharmaceutical or biotechnology environments. •At least 3 years of relevant industry experience, preferably in pharmaceutical or biotechnology environments. Required Skills: •We are seeking an experienced Analytical Chemist to support the development and commercialization of products produced through microbial precision fermentation. •The successful candidate will have strong expertise in analytical method development, validation, and implementation for the identification, quantification, and characterization of small organic molecules and metabolites in complex fermentation matrices. •This role combines hands-on analytical chemistry with laboratory leadership. The Analytical Chemist will establish analytical workflows, support multiple R&D programs, and collaborate closely with internal teams and external manufacturing and development partners. •The ideal candidate is scientifically curious, highly collaborative, self-directed, and comfortable working in a dynamic environment where challenging existing approaches and developing practical solutions are encouraged. •Develop, optimize, validate, and implement analytical methods for new and existing projects. •Develop analytical methods for the separation, identification, quantification, and characterization of organic molecules and metabolites. •Develop and implement high-throughput analytical workflows for screening large sample libraries. •Design and execute sample-preparation and analytical workflows for fermentation-derived products in complex matrices. Qualifications: •PhD or MSc in Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related discipline, with at least 3 years of relevant industry experience, preferably in pharmaceutical or biotechnology environments. •Demonstrated expertise in analytical method development using HPLC and GC for separation, quantification, and characterization of organic molecules. •In-depth knowledge of HPLC, GC, and MS instrumentation, including operation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and data interpretation. •Demonstrated ability to independently design and execute analytical experiments and interpret complex analytical data. •Strong communication, organizational, problem-solving, and leadership skills. •Demonstrated capacity to work effectively in a dynamic, collaborative, and self-directed environment. •Fatty acid methyl esters (FAMEs) •Operational familiarity with Agilent HPLC and GC instrumentation and software (chemstation, masshunter etc). Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!