Scientist/Sr Scientist/Principal Scientist TS/MS - IAPI

We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

Responsibilities :

• Understand the scientific principles required for manufacturing intermediates and bulk drug substances, including the interaction of the chemistry and equipment.
• Ensure that an accurate instruction set (tickets & procedures) and PFD describe the process as performed and the control strategy for the discrete manufacturing steps.
• Develop, monitor, trend and appropriately react to established statistically based metrics in real-time to assess process variability and capability.
• Understand, justify and document the state of process validation with data that evaluate the manufacturing process capability to meet its stated purpose.
• Prepare, review, approve, and provide technical support for preparation of relevant technical documents, as required, such as : change controls, regulatory submissions, deviation investigations, validation protocols, SOPs and summary reports.
• Participate in development and implementation of process improvements, including capital expansions and technical projects.

Work within or lead cross-functional teams in positive fashion to implement TS / MS objectives and deliver on business plan and quality objectives.

• Serve as technical mentor for other TS / MS Scientists, PDTs or Managers of other disciplines.
• Support and / or lead technical projects (experimental, modeling and / or production data analysis) to improve process control, yield, purity, and / or productivity.

Basic Requirements :

• Bachelor's Degree in a Scientific Discipline; Chemistry, Biology, Pharmacy, Engineering or other STEM related field.
• Preference will be given to candidates in TS / MS, Production, Engineering, Quality Assurance, or Quality Control functions.

Level will be commensurate with experience within the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry.

Additional Skills / Preferences :

• Responsible for maintaining a safe work environment.
• Ability to influence and lead diverse groups.
• Experience in statistics is preferred.
• Technical understanding, administrative and organizational skills.
• Builds relationships with internal functional partners.
• Demonstrated Project Management skills and ability to coordinate projects.
• Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate and influence effectively across functional groups and stakeholders.
• Enthusiasm for changes, team spirit and flexibility.
• Must be able to meet project deadlines.
• Demonstrated ability to learn & apply technical / scientific knowledge.

Additional Information :

Some off-shift work (night / weekend) may be required to support 24 / 7 operations.

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