Pharmaron · 4 months ago
Senior Scientist I, Process Chemistry
Pharmaron is a leading force in the life sciences industry, offering premier R&D services to partners across the globe. As a Senior Scientist in Process Chemistry, you will lead and support critical aspects of API manufacturing by overseeing technology transfer, process development, and process optimization.
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Responsibilities
Lead API manufacturing technology transfer, process development, and process improvement to maintain and elevate high standards in quality and compliance
Oversee and document processes in alignment with cGMPs, GLP, and company policies ensuring clarity and precision
Mentor and train junior scientists and students, guiding them through best practices in process chemistry
Execute chemistry experiments and purification procedures to develop, improve and/or validate robust API processes, based on quality-by-design
Identify and characterize API-related impurities and degradants to ensure product integrity
Lead troubleshooting efforts and investigations, collaborating within cross-functional teams to optimize efficiency and resolve challenges
Present data summaries (written and oral) to communicate findings effectively within and outside your team
Communicate openly within the group to provide and gather information to optimize efficiency
Maintain good laboratory practices in compliance with safety and environmental requirements
Work independently and collaboratively to achieve both individual and team goals
Perform other related assignments and duties as required
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in Chemistry or related field with 2 years of pharmaceutical industry experience
Strong knowledge of analytical techniques (NMR, HPLC, GC, DSC, XRD) and MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
Proven experience in managing multiple tasks and adhering to timelines
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Preferred
Familiarity with DynoChem or other process modelling is an asset
Knowledgeable in the use of DesignExpert, JMP, Minitab or other DoE software is an asset
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance with significant employer contributions
401k plan and employer match
Employee Assistance Program
Company
Pharmaron
Pharmaron is a contract research organization that offers research and development services for the life science industries.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$907.82MKey Investors
CITIC M&A Fund,Legend CapitalGL Capital
2019-11-22Post Ipo Equity· $587.82M
2019-01-28IPO
2015-12-14Series Unknown· $280M
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