Development Scientist I

Catalent Pharma Solutions•Greenville, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Development Scientist I will serve as the primary point of contact with the client regarding pharmaceutical development and clinical manufacturing project related activities. The Development Scientist I is responsible for supporting these activities in the areas of supervision, process development, clinical trial batch manufacturing, packing and documentation. Catalent’s Greenville, N.C. facility specializes in end-to-end turn-key solutions for oral solid dosage forms, including integrated formulation development, analytical services, commercial manufacturing, and packaging. This state-of-the-art facility has had over $100M of investments in recent years and features fit-for-scale capacity with potent handling capabilities, ideal for orphan or targeted drug development.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in pharmaceutical science, chemistry, engineering, or related science with at least three years of industrial pharmaceutical experience.
Master’s degree in pharmaceutical science or chemistry or related science with at least two years of industrial pharmaceutical experience.
Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Science or related field or Pharm.D. with at least one year of industrial pharmaceutical experience.
Some exposure to hazardous chemicals and other active chemical ingredients.
Position requires the capacity to handle and manipulate objects using hands and arms.
Requires ability to occasionally lift items in excess of 50 pounds.
This position requires that a respirator be worn for your safety, and as such, employment is contingent upon being able to complete a medical evaluation with satisfactory results. The medical evaluation is conducted via an external vendor assigned by Catalent.

Responsibilities

Independently design and execute experiments.
Solve formulation and process problems.
Author SOP’s, IQ/OQ/PQ documents, development and technical reports, and CMC sections for regulatory submissions.
Maintain competency and training for relevant processes and equipment.
Ensure that all work is accurate, precise, properly documented, within GMP requirements.
Organize multiple project responsibilities to ensure tasks are appropriately prioritized and executed on time.
Design, coordinate, and execute development and CTM activities, including formulation, data interpretation, equipment selection, generation of batch records and other appropriate documentation, and problem-solving exercises.
Ongoing communication with clients, internal support groups, resources, vendors and staff.
All other duties as assigned.