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Position Overview

The Development Chemist will report into the Manager of R&D. The successful candidate will serve as a key functional team member and will support development of new and existing products through chemical synthesis, labeling, purification, etc.

Essential Functions

• Support R&D initiatives and related project teams through development and implementation of robust drug product formulations and processes.
• Support lifecycle management of existing products.
• Design, synthesize, purify, and characterize drug candidates based on a risk-based approach to drug development.
• Design and execute experiments to support process design, and to expand the development space for successful tech transfer of processes.
• Interpret simple to moderately complex chromatography spectra and other analytical data.
• Interface and collaborate with research and operation-focused functional teams including manufacturing and quality functions.
• Scientific writing including batch records, laboratory notebooks, summary reports, and other documents in support of CMC aspects for regulatory submissions.

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biology, Life Sciences, or related field.
• 3+ years of relevant industry experience required. M.S. or Ph.D. preferred.
• Understanding of pharmaceutical drug development or process chemistry desired.
• Radiopharmaceutical, electrochemistry, radionuclide separations experience preferred.
• Pharmaceutical industry experience is desired with a strong familiarity with cGMP, FDA, USP, NRC, and ICH guidelines.
• Effective communicator and collaborator, ability to work cross functionally within and outside the organization.
• Behavioral requirements for success in this position include self-starter, strong work ethic, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and willingness to learn new things.
• The successful candidate must have the ability to contribute to team-based investigations.

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