About SpyGlass Pharma:

At SpyGlass Pharma, we are focused on improving and preserving the vision of patients suffering from chronic eye conditions, while minimizing the impact on their daily lives. We aim to achieve this by developing cutting-edge long-term drug delivery products to address common causes of blindness and getting these products to the patients that need them.

We have built a team of driven professionals with diverse expertise in ophthalmic products and drug delivery. Our accomplished scientists and engineers work alongside a seasoned leadership team with extensive experience in ophthalmology and a history of commercial success. Our unifying mantra, “We create for patients” doesn’t just live on our walls but drives our decision making as we build the company, creating the products, processes and culture that make it happen.

This team has delivered a solid foundation of development and clinical data, enabling over $120 million in funding to date with several top-tier venture partners. We are building confidence in the performance of our lead product going into Phase 3 clinical trials.

Summary:

We are looking for an Analytical Scientist to join our R&D team and support the development of innovative drug delivery systems. In this role, you will contribute to R&D sample testing, data analysis, notebook documentation, report drafting, method troubleshooting and stability studies. This role requires experiences in advanced analytical techniques such as HPLC and UPLC, strong quality control lab skills, and a collaborative approach to achieving scientific and organizational goals.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Execute the protocols and perform the R&D sample testing following the requirements in the protocols.
• Analyze test data, document in the lab notebook and draft the reports.
• Conduct stability studies for development and GMP batches, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and supporting shelf-life determinations.
• Compliance with company good documentation practices.
• Coordinate with and manage multiple CRO resources to achieve analytical objectives.
• Perform routine instrument maintenance and calibration as needed.
• Follow the company and lab safety policies and maintain the lab area hygiene.
• Support the troubleshoot of analytical challenges, support the investigation of out-of-specification results, and implement corrective and preventive actions as needed.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement, collaboration, and scientific excellence within the team.

Qualifications Required For Position:

• MS or PhD in pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field with 1-2 years of relevant industry experience, or BS with 3-5 years of experience in analytical development.
• Proficiency in chromatographic techniques (e.g., HPLC) and spectroscopy (e.g., UV-Vis, FTIR).
• Familiarity with data analysis tools and software (e.g., Empower, ChemStation).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex data effectively.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary team environment.
• Detail-oriented and be able to handle small samples.

Why SpyGlass Pharma?

• We are offering a range of $90,000 - $120,000, based on experience and qualifications, along with an Annual Bonus opportunity.
• Share in our success with stock options, giving you a stake in the company’s future.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans to keep you and your family healthy and happy, with a variety of plan and coverage options.
• Generous paid time off, including holidays, vacation days, and personal leave.

SpyGlass Pharma is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. SpyGlass Pharma takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

SpyGlass Pharma is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to JOBS@SPYGLASSPHARMA.COM and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.