Analytical Development Scientist I

Position Purpose

We are seeking an experienced Analytical Method Development and Validation Scientist to support process development, scale-up, and technical transfer activities for Bayers' existing and pipeline crop protective agents. The role will be responsible for developing, optimizing, validating, and transferring robust analytical methods for raw materials, intermediates, active ingredients, impurities, by-products, reaction monitoring, and in-process controls using chromatographic, mass spectrometric, PAT, and wet chemistry techniques.
The job holders ensure all the analytical work is done following the highest safety standards with GLP and document the generated data. The applicant will have an excellent practical and theoretical understanding of analytical chemistry or a relevant technology and can design and execute high-quality, thoughtful outcomes by analyzing different experiments while making significant contributions both independently and as a member of a team.



The candidate will work within an interdisciplinary and cross-divisional team in the Crop Protection Innovation organization.
Geographical Scope
Local Regional Global
Major tasks and responsibilities of the position

• Develop, optimize, validate, and transfer analytical methods using GC, HPLC, GC-MS, LC-MS, PAT tools, and classical wet chemistry techniques.
• Support process development projects through reaction monitoring, impurity profiling, mass balance studies, assay determination, and identification of critical quality attributes.
• Execute method validation and verification studies covering specificity, accuracy, precision, linearity, range, robustness, ruggedness, detection limit, quantitation limit, and system suitability, as applicable.
• Develop fit-for-purpose in-process control methods to support rapid decision-making during route scouting, process optimization, scale-up, and plant troubleshooting.
• Use PAT tools and chemometric approaches, w

📌 Analytical Development Scientist I (Vapi)
🏢 Bayer
📍 Vapi