Senior Scientist, Process Chemistry

Pharmaron • Coventry, RI

1d • $95,000 - $115,000

About The Position

As a Senior Scientist, Process Chemistry you will lead and support critical aspects of API manufacturing by overseeing technology transfer, process development, and process optimization.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Chemistry or related field with 2 years of pharmaceutical industry experience
• Strong knowledge of analytical techniques (NMR, HPLC, GC, DSC, XRD) and MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Proven experience in managing multiple tasks and adhering to timelines.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with DynoChem or other process modelling is an asset.
• Knowledgeable in the use of DesignExpert, JMP, Minitab or other DoE software is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead API manufacturing technology transfer, process development, and process improvement to maintain and elevate high standards in quality and compliance.
• Oversee and document processes in alignment with cGMPs, GLP, and company policies ensuring clarity and precision.
• Mentor and train junior scientists and students, guiding them through best practices in process chemistry.
• Execute chemistry experiments and purification procedures to develop, improve and/or validate robust API processes, based on quality-by-design.
• Identify and characterize API-related impurities and degradants to ensure product integrity.
• Lead troubleshooting efforts and investigations, collaborating within cross-functional teams to optimize efficiency and resolve challenges.
• Present data summaries (written and oral) to communicate findings effectively within and outside your team.
• Communicate openly within the group to provide and gather information to optimize efficiency.
• Maintain good laboratory practices in compliance with safety and environmental requirements.
• Work independently and collaboratively to achieve both individual and team goals.
• Perform other related assignments and duties as required.

Benefits

• Insurance including Medical, Dental & Vision with significant employer contributions
• Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account
• Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• 100% Employer-paid Employee Life and AD&D Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401k plan with generous employer match
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees