Director- Solid State Chemistry Job at Astrix, Lafayette, IN

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  • Astrix
  • Lafayette, IN

Job Description

Job Description

Lead the Future of Solid-State Analytical Chemistry!

Join a cutting-edge team driving innovation in pharmaceutical development and preclinical testing. We’re seeking an experienced analytical chemistry leader with proven solid-state expertise to guide high-impact projects from concept to completion. You’ll manage talented scientists, oversee advanced instrumentation, and deliver solutions that shape the future of small molecule therapies.

Pay : $150k-$200k

Schedule : M-F 8a-5p

Type of Job : Direct Hire

Location : 100% On-Site Lafayette, IN

Benefits Offered:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision, etc. beginning on Day 1
  • Flexible work options, PTO, Tuition Assistance
  • Professional Development

Director- Solid State Daily Tasks: What you will do:

  • Lead Analytical Chemistry operations, including API, intermediate, and product characterization by solid-state analytical techniques.
  • Oversee method development, validation, and reproduction of prior art.
  • Manage workload, staffing, and team performance to meet productivity goals.
  • Recruit, develop, and motivate staff while promoting diversity, safety, and quality standards.
  • Provide technical expertise in spectroscopy (Raman, IR, NMR) and other techniques (XRPD, Particle Size Analysis, Thermal Analysis, Microscopy, Chromatography).
  • Ensure strict compliance with SOPs and laboratory regulations.
  • Analyze and interpret complex analytical data to support client and business needs.
  • Prepare clear, detailed reports, summaries, and technical documents.
  • Support strategic business goals and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
  • Resolve technical or operational challenges quickly and cost-effectively.

Director- Solid State Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Ph.D. in organic, analytical, or physical chemistry preferred; BS, MS, or 10+ years in pharmaceutical or related industry considered.
  • Minimum 5 years technical experience in a contract research lab, including 3+ years in supervisory roles.
  • Strong background in analytical chemistry for pharmaceutical development and preclinical testing.
  • Proficient in laboratory instrumentation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and data systems.

We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

Job Tags

Contract work, Flexible hours,

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