Associate Scientist Supporting High Potency Project

Job Description

An amazing opportunity has arisen for an Associate Scientist supporting High Potency API Project. The role will initially be to support the qualification of the High Potency API laboratory instruments, systems and Laboratory setup and subsequently taking on the role of a Laboratory Analyst within the High Potency Laboratory facility.

What you will do:

Bring energy, knowledge, innovation and leadership to carry out the following:

• Support the Qualification, documentation and release of new Instruments in High Potency facility.
• Support the development of training material and the of new personnel in the High Potency laboratory under the supervision of the Laboratory Leader or designate.
• The role will require the development and generation of SOP’s and laboratory practices for High Potency Laboratory.
• Once the laboratory is operational, the analyst will move into a role supporting testing of High Potency materials in a controlled laboratory environment.
• Test Raw Materials, Intermediates, Drug Substance, Drug products in accordance with Quality Standard and/or other approved protocols including in a High Potency Laboratory.
• Support the development and testing of cleaning methods.
• Complete the investigation of laboratory deviations in line with site and divisional procedures.
• Identify and aid resolution of analytical issues within the IPT laboratory.
• In partnership with the Quality organization, develops and continually updates appropriate GMP procedures for the completion of analytical testing and review of data.

What skills you will need:

In order to excel in this role, you will more than likely have:

• Minimum of BSc in Chemistry or related discipline
• Preferred: Experience in High Potency Laboratory, HPLC analysis, GC Analysis
• Have knowledge of GMP standards
• Have knowledge Laboratory safety standards.
• Ability to work in an interdisciplinary team environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

As a company, we are committed to ‘Inventing for Life’ in all that we do. We keep the patient at the very heart of all that we do and strive to find solutions and treatments for some of the world’s most challenging healthcare needs. 

We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment.

So, if you are ready to:

Invent solutions to meet unmet healthcare needs, Impact the future by driving one of the world’s leading healthcare companies, and inspire your team to reach their full potential and push the boundaries of science and technology, please apply today.

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Employee Status:

Regular

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Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

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Job Posting End Date:

08/11/2024

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