Hiring: Scientist Company: Canyon Labs Location: Rush, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 12:14:05 Employment Type: Contract / Remote About the job Experience: •2+ years of relevant industry experience. OR M.S. with 5+ years of directly relevant experience. OR B.S. with 8+ years of directly relevant experience. Required Skills: •Title and compensation commensurate with education, experience, and demonstrated technical expertise. •· Independently execute and technically lead chemical characterization and extractables & leachables studies in accordance with approved protocols and client specifications. •· Design extraction strategies with scientific justifications consistent with ISO 10993-18, USP <1663>, USP <1664>, and applicable regulatory guidance. •· Serve as the technical lead for complex projects requiring advanced scientific interpretation and problem solving. •· Provide technical consultation to project managers and clients regarding study design, analytical strategies, and interpretation of results. •Advanced Mass Spectrometry & Structural Elucidation •· Perform advanced interpretation of LC-MS and GC-MS data for identification of unknown compounds generated during chemical characterization and extractables & leachables studies. •· Utilize mass spectral fragmentation patterns, isotopic distributions, accurate mass measurements (when available), adduct chemistry, and chromatographic behavior to support structural elucidation. Qualifications: •Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related discipline with 2+ years of relevant industry experience. OR M.S. with 5+ years of directly relevant experience. OR B.S. with 8+ years of directly relevant experience. •Demonstrated experience performing chemical characterization and extractables & leachables studies in a regulated laboratory environment. •Strong hands-on experience with LC-MS and GC-MS instrumentation. •Demonstrated expertise interpreting complex mass spectra and identifying unknown compounds through mass spectral interpretation. •In-depth knowledge of chromatographic separations, mass spectrometry, and analytical chemistry principles. •· Familiarity with Agilent MassHunter, Thermo Xcalibur, Chromeleon, or equivalent data systems. Compensation: •$65,000 - $110,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) 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!