Senior Associate Scientist I

Catalent•Kansas City, MO

12h•Onsite

About The Position

Senior Associate Scientist I (Dissolution) Position Summary: Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8AM – 4:30PM 100% onsite (Kansas City) Catalent, Inc. is a leading global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO). Catalent’s Kansas City (KCM) facility provides a range of integrated services for oral solid dosage forms, from formulation development and analytical testing to clinical and commercial-scale manufacturing. The facility is the commercial manufacturing Center-of-Excellence for accelerated development programs and roller compaction. The Senior Associate Scientist I will support the Analytics and Dissolution team for in-process, release, and stability sampling and use a variety of analytical instruments. With cutting-edge technologies and a collaborative work environment, this role offers opportunities for long-term advancement.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in life science or physical science is required with at least two (2) years of related work experience OR a Master’s degree is required without any formal industry experience
Knowledge and skills requirements include the ability to process, maintain, and interpret data, understand basic instrument troubleshooting techniques, and communicate clearly and professionally with clients and internal stakeholders
Physical requirements: On an average 8-hour day this position requires the ability to walk, sit and stand, use hands to handle or feel, reach with hands and arms at or above shoulder height and below waist height, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear, smell and lift up to 40 pounds. Specific vision requirements including reading of written documents, visual inspection of materials and use of computer monitor screen frequently

Responsibilities

Execute laboratory work plans/schedules developed with input from a supervisor or senior team member. Sample types include in-process, release or stability. Techniques include HPLC, UV/Vis, Disintegration and Dissolution. Apparatus 1, 2, 3, 5, and 6.
Under direction, may perform method development, validation, and transfer activities
Maintain accurate and high-quality laboratory documentation in accordance with regulatory guidance and Site SOPs
May draft technical documents such as methods or certificate of analysis
Performs parallel review of laboratory documentation and may become qualified to perform technical review of documents for accuracy, thoroughness and regulatory compliance
Assists in execution of efficiency improvement projects with guidance
Trains others on laboratory techniques
All other duties as assigned

Benefits

Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process
Diverse, inclusive culture
Positive working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovative
Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives
152 Hours + 8 paid holidays
Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I
Dynamic, fast-paced work environment
Community engagement and green initiatives
Generous 401K match
Company match on donations to organizations
Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment
Tuition Reimbursement – Let us help you finish your degree or start a new degree!
WellHub program to promote overall physical wellness
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Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.
personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.