Scientist, Analytical Development
US$170,000 – US$212,000 / yr base salary
Posted 7 Oct 2026
Advertised as “Senior Scientist II, Analytical Development”
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- Level
- II
- Expected experience
- 8+ yrs
- Management level
- People management
- Employment
- Hybrid
| Base salary | US$170,000 – US$212,000 / yr |
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Study levelMaster's or higher
Field of studyAnalytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry (or related)
Study levelMaster's or higher
Revolution Medicines is a global, commercial-state oncology company dedicated to discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines for patients with RAS-addicted cancers. Leveraging its differentiated RAS(ON) tri-complex inhibitor platform, the company is advancing a broad, integrated portfolio of oral RAS(ON) inhibitors designed to directly target the active, cancer-driving state of RAS. Founded on rigorous scientific inquiry and a willingness to challenge long-held assumptions, Revolution Medicines is committed to changing the trajectory of disease for patients with RAS-addicted cancers worldwide.
Our people are united by a shared way of working: follow the science, challenge assumptions, act with urgency and hold ourselves to a high standard of rigor—all in service of patients.
The Opportunity:
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Lead day-to-day operations to provide analytical support for API process R&D and manufacturing, formulation development and drug product manufacturing, and participate in cross-functional project team meetings.
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Contribute to analytical development strategy for multiple projects.
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Demonstrate technical expertise on analytical technologies and act as a subject matter expert for Analytical Development function.
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Select appropriate analytical techniques and coach and/or manage the contract lab counter parts to perform analytical method development/validation/transfer to support development and manufacturing of API and drug product.
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Critically review data from contract partners (CDMOs and/or CTLs).
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Manage stability testing programs assigned.
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Prepare, review, and/or approve study protocols, study reports, and CMC regulatory submission document.
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Collaborate with cross functional teams including but not limited to Medicinal Chemistry, DMPK, Toxicology, QA, Pharmaceutical Development, Process R&D, Project Management and Regulatory to timely achieve project goals.
Required Experience, Skills and Education:
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Master’s degree with 10+ years or PhD with 8+ years of relevant industrial experience in analytical development.
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Extensive experience leading analytical activities independently in small molecule drug development.
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Experience managing projects at CROs/CDMOs.
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Work experience and knowledge of regulatory submission (IND, IMPD, and / or NDA).
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Effective written and verbal communication skills and interpersonal skills.
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Extensive knowledge and understanding of current ICH guidelines, GMP guidelines, and related industry practices.