Senior Scientist, Analytical Chemistry

Job Description

The Analytical Commercialization Technology (ACT) group within Analytical Chemistry in Development and Supply (ACDS) is seeking applicants for a Senior Scientist position available at the Rahway, NJ site. The successful candidate will utilize innovative analytical characterization technologies to drive late-stage pharmaceutical drug product development and commercialization. The Senior Scientist responsibilities include, but not limited to, analytical method development and validation, drug product testing and analytical investigations in a cGMP environment, drug product and manufacturing process characterization, drug product stability studies, specification development, manufacturing process scale-up and validation support, preparation of Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (CMC) documents for global regulatory submissions, and responses to regulatory questions. The successful candidate must be able to collaborate in a dynamic, integrated, and multidisciplinary team environment. 

The ideal candidate will have knowledge and proficiency in separation techniques and strong fundamental knowledge in recent advances in analytical technologies. Applicants must have effective organizational skills, multi-tasking, problem solving, and oral and written communications skills.

Education Minimum Requirements:  

• PhD in Analytical Chemistry or related discipline

 

Required Experience and Skills:

• Strong background and extensive hands-on experience with common analytical techniques such as Ultrahigh/High Performance Liquid Chromatography (UHPLC/HPLC), Gas Chromatography, Ultraviolet (UV) and Infrared (IR) spectroscopy, Karl Fischer titration, and dissolution

• Strong chemistry knowledge

• Demonstrated problem solving ability 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, demonstrated creativity, and strong interpersonal skills

• Ability to work in a team environment with cross-functional interactions

 

Preferred Experience and Skills:

• Experience with method development

Required Skills:

Analytical Chemistry, Analytical Method Development, Chemical Synthesis, Chromatography, Gas Chromatography Analysis, Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS), High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Karl Fischer Titrations, Motivation Management, Process Analytical Technology (PAT), Separation Techniques, Spectroscopy

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