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Position Summary

The Associate Scientist III is accountable for driving results in a fast-paced environment by performing analytical routine and non-routine testing in support of pharmaceutical product development or pharmaceutical manufacturing. The Associate Scientist may also assist with method development/method validation projects. For this position, HPLC, dissolution and/or GC based methodologies are commonly employed in the described testing. Other key methodologies applied include: CKF/KF, ICP-MS, Particle Size, CCIT, UV.

Essential Functions

• Performs one or more of the following techniques: residual solvents, assays (potencies, related substances), dissolution, elemental impurities, moisture content, identification, and other various analytical techniques.
• Achieves results by solving problems of a diverse scope.
• Drives initiatives outside of standard work function.
• Writes methods, test procedures, protocols and reports.
• Executes method development/validation and routine testing with little to no assistance.
• Maintains working knowledge of routine instrumentation, equipment, and scientific methodologies necessary to perform assigned tasks.
• Performs assigned tasks carefully and on schedule according to standard operating procedure and supervisor instructions.
• Analyzes information for technical correctness and accuracy.
• Complies with applicable GMPs, peer checks information and signs for GMP review. Brings aberrant information to the attention of supervisor.
• Participates in company sponsored training and maintains current status of certifications.
• Maintains a safe, clean, and organized work environment free of safety hazards.
• Suggests improvements for safety, work quality, and productivity.
• Ensures timely completion and compliance with cGMP and all other relevant company training requirements
• Seeks to cultivate mentorship, build leadership skills, and foster a culture of 'team first'

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related field with with 4 - 7 years industry experience or a Master's degree with 0-5 years of experience required.
• Prior laboratory experience or work experience in Pharmaceutical, CDMO, or cGMP preferred

Functional Competencies

• Excellent verbal and written communication and documentation skills required.
• Excellent detail orientation and organizational skills required.
• Excellent problem-solving and basic trouble-shooting ability required.
• Advanced knowledge of Laboratory equipment and safety required.
• Advanced knowledge of Laboratory Documentation is required.
• Working knowledge of cGMP in a pharmaceutical or regulated environment preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required.

What We Offer You:

* Competitive salary with career advancement opportunities
* Bonus plan
* Medical, dental and vision coverage from day one
* 401(k) with company match
* Company paid vacation, holiday and sick-leave
* Voluntary benefits including short & long-term disability, life, accident, critical illness insurances

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