Chemistry Professor Jobs in New Jersey
Chemistry Professor jobs in New Jersey are open across Branchburg, Fairfield, and Branchburg Township and other New Jersey metros, with employers like Amneal Pharmaceuticals, SGS, and Colgate-Palmolive hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Location: Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Job Type: [Full-time]
About us:
As a developer, manufacturer, and supplier of essential medicines, Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. and its affiliates’ mission is to bring Better Health. Within Reach. Every Day.® for millions of patients around the world. We are a trusted, reliable partner and dependable source of over 750 high-quality generic, specialty and branded pharmaceutical products that hospitals, physicians and pharmacists need to treat their patients across North America, the Middle East, North Africa and Europe. Through our 32 manufacturing plants, eight R&D centers, and 8,500+ employees worldwide, we are always hard at work creating high-quality medicines and making them accessible to the people who need them.
Description:
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We are seeking a talented and motivated QA Inspector, Chemistry to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing routine inspection and testing of components in accordance with standard procedures, specifications, and production scheduling.
You will work closely with the QC Chemistry Laboratory, Quality Lab Associates, production personnel, and lab supervision to support component inspection, routine water sampling and testing, LIMS data entry, laboratory documentation, and general laboratory readiness in accordance with cGMPs, department procedures, and site SOPs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Regular and predictable onsite attendance and punctuality.
- Ensure completion of all testing, including special project/protocol testing in a timely and appropriate manner.
- Assist in implementing quality and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, GLP, cGMP, USP and Ph. Eur. guidelines), and ensure compliance with testing SOPs and specifications. Monitor the testing techniques and accuracy of all records and documentation that is done in the lab.
- Participate in pro-active functions that impact production, increase efficiency, solve problems, generate cost savings, improve quality and provide new product support. Review and approve process validation, cleaning validation and raw material qualification protocols and reports.
- Maintain expenses at or below budget for the lab.
- Assure a safe and non-discriminatory working environment for employees.
- Ensure employees are properly trained and performing tasks according to company policies and procedures. Make appropriate staffing recommendations. Evaluate performance via performance appraisals and ensure employees have career development plans.
- Prepare, review and revise, as required, SOPs and specifications. Write memos, reports, protocols, CPAs and other appropriate documentation for proper functioning of the lab operation.
- Assure equipment maintenance and calibration, and internal audits are performed on schedule. Prepare, review and approve protocols and associated reports and audit responses.
- Conduct audits for documentation, cGMP and Safety to maintain compliance.
- Conduct laboratory investigations, troubleshoot and resolve instrument and method problems. Review and approve protocols and reports. Prepare monthly reports and submit to upper management.
- Recommend instrumentation purchases and upgrades for the laboratory that ensures optimum lab performance. Troubleshoot and resolve instrument problems. Stay current in the field of lab instrumentation and methodology.
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:
QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum: Bachelors’ Degree in Chemistry, or biological science with Analytical Chemistry or Laboratory coursework
Experience:
Minimum: Five (5) to seven (7) years' experience in healthcare industry
SKILLS:
- Must know operating and troubleshooting procedures for lab equipment, and quality and regulatory requirements pertinent to pharmaceutical manufacturing labs
- Must possess excellent supervisory and interpersonal skills and be able to communicate with subordinates, peers and managers
- Ability to lead projects with minimum supervision, good knowledge of “Out-of-Specifications” management process, technical problem-solving skills
Compensation:
Base Salary: $66,600.00 to $133,750.00 annually. The compensation for this position will be determined during the interview process and will vary based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, work location, prior experience and job-related knowledge, relevant skills and expertise, current business needs, and market factors. The Talent Acquisition team can provide more details about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.
What We Offer:
- Annual performance bonus, commission, and share potential
- Auto enrollment in a Hikma-sponsored 401(k) program at a pre-tax contribution rate of 3% of eligible pay. Hikma will match 100% of the first 6% of eligible pay that you contribute
- A generous paid time off (PTO) bank with 20 days (prorated based on hire date). Additional days granted upon reaching work milestone anniversaries
- 3 personal days (prorated based on hire date)
- 11 company paid holidays
- Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, mental health, disability, life insurance, prescription drug coverage, and a variety of voluntary benefits
- Employee discount program
- Wellbeing rewards program
- Safety and Quality is a top organizational priority
- Career advancement and growth opportunities
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid maternity and parental leave
*Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and depend on the job classification, role, and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change as well as specific plan or program terms.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
Location:
Cherry Hill, NJ, US, 08003
Nearest Major Market: Philadelphia
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Chemistry Professor Job Market in New Jersey
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Who's Hiring
- Amneal Pharmaceuticals5

- SGS3

- Colgate-Palmolive2

- Hikma2

- Rutgers University2

Top Industries Hiring
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals9
- Chemicals & Materials4
- Medical Devices3
- Education2
- Marketing & Advertising2
What New Jersey Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in chemistry professor jobs across New Jersey.
- PhD in chemistry or a closely related field from an accredited institution
- Active record of peer-reviewed publications in a relevant chemistry subfield
- Experience teaching undergraduate or graduate chemistry lecture and lab courses
- Demonstrated ability to secure or pursue external research funding
- Proficiency with instrumentation such as NMR, HPLC, GC-MS, or ICP-MS
- Experience supervising undergraduate research students or graduate teaching assistants
Chemistry Professor Jobs in New Jersey: Frequently Asked Questions
How many chemistry professor jobs are there in New Jersey?
There are 22+ chemistry professor openings in New Jersey on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Branchburg, Fairfield, and Branchburg Township. New positions post regularly as employers across New Jersey hire.
How much do chemistry professors make in New Jersey?
Chemistry professors in New Jersey earn a median of about $81,600 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $32,220 for the lowest 10% to over $158,820 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which New Jersey cities have the most chemistry professor jobs?
Branchburg, Fairfield, and Branchburg Township have the most chemistry professor openings in New Jersey right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire chemistry professors in New Jersey?
Employers hiring chemistry professors in New Jersey include Amneal Pharmaceuticals, SGS, and Colgate-Palmolive, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote chemistry professor jobs in New Jersey?
Yes. About 14% of chemistry professor openings tied to New Jersey are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in New Jersey metros.
How do I apply for chemistry professor jobs in New Jersey?
You can apply to chemistry professor jobs in New Jersey directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred New Jersey location, then apply to each one that fits.
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