
Associate Analytical Scientist
East Windsor, NJJob$77–118K/yrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed today
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The Associate Analytical Scientist performs qualitative and quantitative analyses of drug substances, intermediates, and drug products, and supports analytical characterization and data quality in compliance with regulatory, quality, HSE, and cGMP standards. The role assists analytical chemists with project work, contributes to investigations and data review, and discusses technical issues with customers under guidance from senior colleagues. Hovione is a CDMO supporting drug development and manufacturing.
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About Hovione
At Hovione, we help partners turn scientific innovation into medicines that reach patients around the world. For more than 65 years, we have connected science, technology, and manufacturing to scale complex ideas into high-quality and innovative solutions that truly make a difference.
As an international Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), we support the development and manufacture of drug substances, intermediates, and drug products across the full life cycle. We are globally recognized for our leadership in specialized technologies such as Spray Drying and Continuous Tableting. But what truly sets us apart is not just what we do — it is how we do it: with purpose, care, collaboration, and a deep commitment to doing the right things right.
Our people are the reason for our success. We are a global and diverse team of more than 2,600 team members across Europe, the USA, and Asia, bringing together different experiences and perspectives to help our partners to overcome complex challenges. We believe that an inclusive environment — where everyone, regardless of background, identity or ability, is respected, heard and empowered to contribute — is essential to drive innovation, ensure quality, and secure long‑term sustainable success.
And as we grow, so do the opportunities for our people to develop, broaden their perspectives, and build meaningful careers. Because at Hovione, better starts with those who choose to make a difference every day. Will you be one of them?
You will be responsible to:
Performs qualitative and quantitative analyses of compounds, including drug substances, drug product intermediates and drug product. Recommends the analytical characterization package (Chemical, physical, performance) and controls the quality and accuracy of the data in compliance with legislation and regulatory standards of Quality, HSE and cGMP policies. Promotes the scientific excellence and innovation in the Analytical area and contributes with technical expertise to expand the Intellectual Property, product and technology portfolios.
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To assist analytical chemists in analytical laboratory tasks for projects
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Perform project analytical tasks: e.g., method development, method and specification creation; method transfer, protocols and reports preparation for RM, IN and FP
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Contribute to the investigations related with analytical activities and contribute to the identification of Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA)
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Discuss with customers technical issues of projects under own scope with the guidance of more senior colleagues or line managers
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Support client visits with the guidance of more senior colleagues
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Review analytical data generated by the team
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Apply and develop knowledge of Analytical Chemistry and participate in area processes, procedures and projects with the guidance of more senior colleagues
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Perform to ensure all assigned tasks are delivered on time, safely, efficiently, reliably and in a cost-effective manner
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Execute professional activities in compliance with GMP and HSE guidelines, internal and external requirements as well as promote the implementation and maintenance of Hovione´s policies, systems and procedures (COPs, HBR, SOPs and others)
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Carry out assigned tasks and duties in a safe manner, in accordance with instructions, and to comply with environmental, health & safety rules/procedures, regulations and codes of practice.
We are looking to recruit a Candidate:
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University, or equivalent, qualification in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences or in similar Chemistry/ Biochemistry/ Health Sciences fields (mandatory)
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Requires educational / training experience in Analytical Chemistry
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Basic knowledge of Analytical Chemistry
-Experience in equipment qualification and maintenance (preferred)
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Fluency in English is a requirement
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Computer literate with good working knowledge of the MS Office package
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Must have the Knowledge, Experience and Skills to conduct their tasks in accordance with the rules and procedures set down.
In compliance with the New Jersey Pay Transparency Act, Hovione discloses a base pay range for this U.S. based position. Actual pay is influenced by location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Non-exempt employees are eligible for overtime, and all roles may include a short-term incentive bonus. Employment is at-will, and compensation may change based on performance or market conditions. Benefits include 401(k), paid time off, leaves, and health coverage (medical, dental, vision), subject to plan terms. Full benefit details are shared upon offer.
Associate Analytical Scientist Compensation Range: $77,220-$118,000
Hovione is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer
Inclusion and diversity are key to us. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you require any reasonable accommodation or support during the application or interview process, pleasecontact us (https://www.hovione.com/contact-us) , and we will be happy to assist.
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Hiring Request Post Information* : Posted Date3 days ago(2026/11/2 17:21)
ID2026-12423
of Openings1
Job LocationsUS-NJ-East Windsor
Job FamilyR&D
How this job compares
Set against the 533 open Chemist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$77–118K/yr
- US median$75–104K/yr148 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $98K, is 6% above the US median midpoint ($93K) — in the middle half of Chemist salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 18 open Chemist jobs in New Jersey and 533 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
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- Experience
- Chemist postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 5 years (312 postings).
- Education
- 253 of the 533 open Chemist jobs (47%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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