Are you a seasoned Chemist with a passion for innovation and a track record of driving scientific excellence? Join our dynamic Meissner Technical Services team as a Senior Chemist! As a key member of our team, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our chemical processes and contributing to our company's success.

Who is Meissner?

The goal at Meissner is to be more than simply good; it is to be extraordinary. Extraordinary performance comes from extraordinary people.

Meissner as a group is passionate about helping our clients manufacture lifesaving and life enhancing drugs, therapies, and vaccines. We develop, manufacture, supply and service advanced microfiltration products and single-use systems worldwide.

We know that when you are passionate about what you do, it’s more than just a job.

Meissner is focused on the development of the whole individual, and we have programs and tools in place to help us stay at our best mentally and physically. In alignment with our commitment to support the growth and development of the whole individual, Meissner has inaugurated a Learning and Development department to solely focus on cultivating our team. When you grow, we grow.

How you will make an impact:

Meissner Technical Services (MTS) provides laboratory testing, qualification and validation services to support our products in the breadth of customer applications. Be part of a state-of-the-art analytical lab, perform extractable testing (filters and Single Use Systems (SUS), prepare samples for GC-MS analysis, and more. This critical role supports quality, validation and R&D departments.

• Develop and maintain an analytical chemistry laboratory for extractables and leachables per BPOG / ASTM / USP guidelines.
• Building an extractable library for filter and SUS components.
• Perform qualitative and quantitative analysis:
  • Gas Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer (GC-MS)
  • Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP-MS)
  • Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometer (FT-IR)
  • Liquid Chromatography Mass Spectrometer (LC-QTOF)
  • High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
  • Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC)
• Identification of targeted/untargeted extractables.
• Technical support for engineering projects (material testing, material selection etc.).
• SOP creation and maintenance.
• Report writing.
• Maintenance and purchase of Lab chemicals and equipment.
• Support customer audits.
• Present information and respond to technical questions from clients and customers.
• Develop and maintain knowledge base through participation in professional organizations such as PDA, ISPE, ASTM or others as appropriate. This may involve active participation, for example, in Task Forces as a Speaker, or as a Reviewer. It may involve more passive participation in forums such as PDA’s Pharm SciTech, ISPE’s Communities of Practice or PMF forums.

The skills and experience you’ll need:

• Bachelor's degree (BS) in analytical chemistry or related subject; and 7 to 10 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have strong aptitude to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures
• Must have the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Must have experience using instrumentation-related software applications. Experience with Agilent platforms preferred.

Don’t meet every single requirement? Apply anyway.

What we can offer you:

• Full Medical, Dental and Vision coverage with HSA Employer Contributions for eligible plans
• Additional Perks- HQ Onsite Full Gym, Ultramodern Coffee Bars, Free EV Charging Stations, Employee Discounts
• 401k, Profit Sharing, 401k Advisory Services
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Anniversary Holiday

Ready to make an impact? Let’s talk.

This position may require you to access information that is subject to U.S. export regulations. You may only access such information if you are a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. government.

Meissner is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

US BASE PAY SCALE $103,200 - $136,800

The base pay scale for this role is what Meissner reasonably expects to pay for the position although actual pay may vary from this scale depending on an applicant's experience.