Scientist

Summary:

This position is within the Analytical Technologies of the Applied Research department working on implementing and managing analytical activities to support new product development, formulations, and early-stage clinical studies. The scientist, under the supervision of a lead scientist, will contribute to developing and executing analytical test methods in a laboratory environment. The scientist will also be required to document experiments, analyze data sets, and prepare reports. This position is expected to communicate data both verbally and through written documents and technical reports and be able to comfortably multitask across projects and disciplines.

Duties:

• Operate and maintain analytical equipment such as HPLC/UPLC, FTIR, UV-Vis Spectrophotometer etc., and other common analytical instruments used to determine potency, purity, and in-vitro performance of drug substance and drug product.
• Perform routine testing of samples, generate and analyze data in alignment with project goals.
• Contribute to experimental design, support troubleshooting, optimization and data analysis as needed.
• Utilize a scientific background to support analytical method development and validation under supervision.
• Support a safe, organized, and operational laboratory environment, including coordination of equipment calibration/maintenance, procurement of supplies, etc.
• Maintain timely and accurate laboratory records consistent with good documentation practices.
• Effectively communication with team members and ensuring GLP compliance and adherence to safety standards.

Requirements:

• 3-6 years of experience in the following is required:
• Scientific background in analytical laboratories, and experience in operating high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC).
• Hands-on knowledge of chemical analysis principles, chromatographic theories and technologies.
• Analytical, meticulous, highly organized, and able to analyze data and implement solutions.
• Excellent communication skills and be comfortable in a team-oriented environment.
• Bachelors degree in Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Engineering, or other relevant scientific field, and a minimum of 3-6 years related experience.