Scientist

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.

Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.

We do so via : Access

Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;

Leadership

Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and

Partnership

Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here's how the role will make an impact :

Key responsibilities for this role include :

Characterize APIs, drug products, and potential impurities using analytical techniques such as Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) Spectroscopy, Raman Spectroscopy, Powder X-ray Diffraction, Rheometry, Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), and Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDS). Candidates with a high degree of proficiency in these areas are preferred.

Perform analytical testing on a range of pharmaceutical products from small molecules to complex molecules, such as synthetic polypeptides and biologics using a variety of testing methods including HPLC, GC, TLC, UV, and dissolution. These skills should be complimentary to their spectroscopic proficiency

Develop and validate analytical test methods for pharmaceutical products.

Critically evaluate and audit data.

Write technical analytical reports and procedures.

Act as a scientific resource for the Company.

Perform other duties as assigned.

The minimum qualifications for this role are :

A degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related discipline is required. A Bachelor's degree and at least 10 years of experience, a Master's degree and at least 5 years of experience, or a Doctorate and 0-3 years of experience is preferred. However, a combination of experience and education will be taken into consideration.

Must possess strong analytical laboratory skills. Must possess strong communication and reading skills. Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Must be able to effectively operate a computer based data acquisition system for chromatography. Must be able to multi-task to work on multiple projects at the same time. The ideal candidate will be proficient in common Spectroscopy techniques and interpretation, specifically FTIR, Raman, and EDS.

Must possess knowledge of analytical chemistry, pharmaceutical industry practice, and health authority regulations and guidances.

Ability to read and interpret complex business and / or technical documents. Ability to write comprehensive reports and detailed business correspondence. Ability to work with groups of people such as other departments and communicate known concepts. Ability to present to a group of departments.

Ability to solve equations, apply technical mathematical concepts, and perform complex computations.

Ability to solve problems with a variety of concrete variables through semi-standardized solutions that require some ingenuity and analysis. Ability to draw inferences and follow prescribed and detailed procedures to solve moderately complex problems.

Typically sitting at a desk or table. Intermittently sitting, standing, walking, or stooping. May be required to bend; kneel; and climb steps. May require use of hands and use of arms. Sedentary lifting requirements.

Normal office and chemical laboratory situation.

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.

Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

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