Research Scientist II; Analytical Development

Careers|CURIA • Albany, NY

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About The Position

Research Scientist II; Analytical Development in Albany, NY Build your future at Curia, where our work has the power to save lives. The Analytical Department is responsible for supporting the manufacturing department and external customers. The routine functions of the laboratory are testing of raw materials, in-process, end product, and stability samples. The principal responsibility of the Research Scientist I is the analysis by multiple procedures of compounds. The Research Scientist II is expected to demonstrate proficiency in both the theoretical and practical aspects of analytical chemistry. Curia is a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with over 30 years of experience partnering with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to provide life-saving treatments to patients. At Curia, we are on a mission to advance our customers’ therapies from curiosity to cure and ultimately to improve patients’ lives. We proudly offer Generous benefit options (eligible first day of employment) Paid training, vacation and holidays (vacation accrual begins on first day of employment) Career advancement opportunities Education reimbursement 401K program with matching contributions Learning platform And more!

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field, and a minimum 2-4 years’ relevant experience
• OR
• Master’s degree in Chemistry or related field, and a minimum 0-2 years’ relevant experience
• Must pass a background check
• Must pass a drug screen
• May be required to pass Occupational Health Screening

Responsibilities

• Analyze compounds using a range of analytical techniques
• Write analytical method procedures to establish format
• Write analytical validation reports
• Develop new procedures for new compounds
• Process samples with the standard procedures effectively and independently. Analyze experimental data for validity before reporting results
• Develop solutions to routine technical problems of limited scope
• Contribute to the completion of routine technical tasks
• Demonstrate proficiency in interpreting simple data sets and providing summaries
• Conduct electronic searches for applicable methods and related procedures
• Manage workload and time to perform multiple projects effectively, and ensure all necessary paperwork is completed on a timely basis
• Maintain a detailed and accurate recording of activities and results
• Contribute to the review of OOS and deviations
• Author and execute protocols. Understand and use basic risk assessment and root cause tools
• Track and trend data as applicable
• Recommend and implement methods to increase the quality of products and/or service
• Contributes to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects
• Display the ability to assimilate previously gained knowledge and experience and apply those concepts, techniques, etc. to new and related project areas
• Follow responsible actions regarding chemical disposal. Maintain compliance with all regulations at the federal, state, and local levels
• Exhibit safety awareness and safe work practices
• Participate in self-development activities and training of others

Benefits

• Generous benefit options (eligible first day of employment)
• Paid training, vacation and holidays (vacation accrual begins on first day of employment)
• Career advancement opportunities
• Education reimbursement
• 401K program with matching contributions
• Learning platform

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees