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ABOUT WIPWip delivers a better energy experience. Period. We create smart, portable formats that provide a powerful boost without the baggage of traditional energy products. Our team sits at the intersection of science, design, and consumer culture. We bring together innovation, intention, and scale to unlock new energy rituals and meet people wherever they go - training, creating, commuting, or grinding through a shift. We are building a brand that moves with people and fuels their days.Our OpportunityThe $120B+ U.S. caffeine market is massive and stagnant dominated by outdated formats that no longer match how people live. Wip is here to change that. Our products offer modern consumers a new way to access energy: easy-to-use pouches, crafted with premium, functional ingredients, at a lower cost. We are building a brand and product platform that expands the category and reshapes habits. This is not an iteration. It is a redefinition. Our TeamWip is on a mission to build a once-in-a-generation energy brand, and we are rapidly assembling the team to do it. We are creators, operators, and builders who move fast, think boldly, and operate with high standards. We work across functions - R&D, brand, sales, operations, people, and more - to create something new and enduring.If you want to shape a company and a category, we want to meet you.THE ROLEWip is seeking a Senior Scientist, Analytical Chemistry to join our cutting-edge R&D team.Key ResponsibilitiesLead development and qualification of analytical chemistry methods within R&D laboratory.Support testing of new prototypes and commercial products.Recruit and manage team of analytical chemistry research associates.Write necessary Standard Operating Procedures and reports.Determine appropriate lab equipment/instrumentation.Assist with budgeting and resource allocation for R&D team.QUALIFICATIONSBS or MS degree in chemistry or related field required.5+ years of experience in pharmaceuticals or related field required, 10+ years preferred.Chromatography experience (HPLC and GC) required. Good communication and writing skills required.Experience in cGMP environments strongly preferred.Knowledge of characterization of powders preferred.Experience in managing teams and/or planning and building laboratories a plus.