Senior Scientist

• Develop and perform assays that support development, release and stability testing of pharmaceutical drug substance and drug products.
• Documents laboratory work in accordance with GxP expectations, company policy, and legal requirements.
• Review of experiments, stability protocols and other key documentation.
• Contribute to sections of patents or regulatory submissions as well as internal reports.
• Identifies and troubleshoots any problems in the execution of experimental processes; interprets results and communicates them to his/her supervisor.
• Provides scientific input and recommendations to the project team for analytical control strategies and influence decision making.
  
  

Why you?

Basic Qualifications:

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

• BS in Chemistry, or related scientific field with 5+ years of relevant experience, or MS in Chemistry, or related scientific field with 3+ years of relevant experience, or PhD with no industry experience.
• Experience with method development & validation, pharmacopeia compliance and analytical lifecycle management.
• Experience working with several analytical techniques, and laboratory procedures.
• Experience in interpreting and communicate experimental data.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

• Knowledge of cGMP requirements
• Experience with analytical support of challenging long acting injectable, parenteral and sterile formulations.
• Experience with analysis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and their process development.
• Awareness with FDA/EU/UK and ICH regulations and guidances related to analytical transfer and validation and release and stability testing.
• Working knowledge and experience in small molecule analytical techniques such as HPLC, UPLC, GC, dissolution, UV/Vis spectrophotometry, KF, MS, and laboratory procedures.
• Good technical writing skills for documentation. Experience in regulatory documentation authoring.
• Ability to collaborate and communicate well with others in and across groups in matrix.
• Thorough operational knowledge of laboratory equipment and laboratory systems (e.g. Waters Empower CDS and Electronic Notebook system).
  
  

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