Vaxess Technologies, Inc.
Research Associate, Analytical Development and Quality Control
Vaxess Technologies, Inc., Woburn, Massachusetts, us, 01813
Research Associate, Analytical Development and Quality Control
This role is offered by Vaxess Technologies. Your pay will be based on your skills and experience – discuss details with your recruiter.
Base pay range $60,000.00/yr – $75,000.00/yr
Vaxess is developing a pipeline of next‑generation therapeutics on our novel micro‑array patch platform. The Vaxess patch combines room temperature stability with simplified application to dramatically alter how drugs are delivered, enabling more effective and accessible products worldwide.
The Role We are looking for a motivated, detail‑oriented Research Associate with strong hands‑on experience in chromatographic analysis to support QC release and stability testing. The successful candidate will perform routine cGMP QC testing using HPLC methods (RP‑HPLC, SEC, IEX) on Agilent HPLC systems and additional supporting assays in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
Perform routine QC release and stability testing using HPLC methods including RP‑HPLC, SEC, and IEX.
Prepare samples, operate Agilent HPLC systems, verify system suitability, and ensure analyses meet method and specification requirements.
Execute complementary analytical assays such as UV‑Vis, pH, surface tension, and mechanical tests.
Maintain complete, accurate documentation in compliance with cGMP, ALCOA+, and data integrity requirements.
Conduct routine instrument care (solvent flushes, column care, daily checks) and assist troubleshooting under supervision.
Process and review chromatographic data in Agilent OpenLab CDS.
Support method qualification, validation, and transfer activities by executing protocols and recording observations.
Maintain calibration, maintenance, and service records for analytical instrumentation.
Independently author method SOPs, analytical protocols, technical reports, and contribute to regulatory submissions.
Collaborate cross‑functionally with QC, Analytical Development, Process Development, Manufacturing, and Regulatory teams to enable program success.
Maintain rigorous laboratory documentation and complete, audit‑ready analytical records.
Thrive in a fast‑paced, cross‑functional environment with excellent communication and organizational skills.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field with 1–3 years of experience; or a master’s degree with relevant laboratory experience.
Hands‑on experience operating HPLC systems; Agilent systems and OpenLab CDS experience strongly preferred.
Practical experience with chromatographic techniques including RP‑HPLC, SEC, and IEX.
Experience supporting QC release or stability testing in a GMP/GLP environment.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow SOPs precisely.
Excellent documentation practices and understanding of data integrity.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple workflows and prioritize effectively in a fast‑paced environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and comfort working within interdisciplinary teams.
Commitment to collaborative work within interdisciplinary project teams.
At Vaxess, we’re bringing together exceptional talent to drive our product development forward. To apply, please submit your CV/resume to
careers@vaxess.com .
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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Base pay range $60,000.00/yr – $75,000.00/yr
Vaxess is developing a pipeline of next‑generation therapeutics on our novel micro‑array patch platform. The Vaxess patch combines room temperature stability with simplified application to dramatically alter how drugs are delivered, enabling more effective and accessible products worldwide.
The Role We are looking for a motivated, detail‑oriented Research Associate with strong hands‑on experience in chromatographic analysis to support QC release and stability testing. The successful candidate will perform routine cGMP QC testing using HPLC methods (RP‑HPLC, SEC, IEX) on Agilent HPLC systems and additional supporting assays in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
Perform routine QC release and stability testing using HPLC methods including RP‑HPLC, SEC, and IEX.
Prepare samples, operate Agilent HPLC systems, verify system suitability, and ensure analyses meet method and specification requirements.
Execute complementary analytical assays such as UV‑Vis, pH, surface tension, and mechanical tests.
Maintain complete, accurate documentation in compliance with cGMP, ALCOA+, and data integrity requirements.
Conduct routine instrument care (solvent flushes, column care, daily checks) and assist troubleshooting under supervision.
Process and review chromatographic data in Agilent OpenLab CDS.
Support method qualification, validation, and transfer activities by executing protocols and recording observations.
Maintain calibration, maintenance, and service records for analytical instrumentation.
Independently author method SOPs, analytical protocols, technical reports, and contribute to regulatory submissions.
Collaborate cross‑functionally with QC, Analytical Development, Process Development, Manufacturing, and Regulatory teams to enable program success.
Maintain rigorous laboratory documentation and complete, audit‑ready analytical records.
Thrive in a fast‑paced, cross‑functional environment with excellent communication and organizational skills.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field with 1–3 years of experience; or a master’s degree with relevant laboratory experience.
Hands‑on experience operating HPLC systems; Agilent systems and OpenLab CDS experience strongly preferred.
Practical experience with chromatographic techniques including RP‑HPLC, SEC, and IEX.
Experience supporting QC release or stability testing in a GMP/GLP environment.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow SOPs precisely.
Excellent documentation practices and understanding of data integrity.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple workflows and prioritize effectively in a fast‑paced environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and comfort working within interdisciplinary teams.
Commitment to collaborative work within interdisciplinary project teams.
At Vaxess, we’re bringing together exceptional talent to drive our product development forward. To apply, please submit your CV/resume to
careers@vaxess.com .
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
Industries Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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