Scientist, Pharmaceutical Process Development

About the position This role is for a scientist who is an individual contributor with operational and technical responsibilities in Animal Health Pharmaceutical Sciences & Clinical Supplies (R&D). This position has a multiple roles including leveraging experience in drug product manufacturing to perform daily manufacturing operations (development & GMP) within the Formulation, Laboratory and Experimentation Center (FLEx Center) supporting and/or leading pre-FLEx manufacturing activities that enable on-time program delivery leveraging scientific/technical capabilities to support R&D development program activities as needed (formulation/process) ​The Scientist position will flex between roles when necessary to drive program and development needs. Responsibilities • Support internal (FLEx Center; commercial sites) and external (CMOs) transfer of manufacturing processes. • Link to project teams/meetings to drive pre-FLEx manufacturing deliverables. • Support in preparation and manufacture of development and GMP drug product batches • Oversee inventory management and ensure raw materials are ordered and available for manufacturing activities • Lead data management activities related to communication through FLEx Scheduling and virtual tools. • Initiate deviation, change control, and documentation requests to comply with our company Quality Standards” • Incorporate scientific and technical knowledge to complete assigned tasks. • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to drive effective communication and completion of deliverables. • Understand priorities from manager/supervisor to ensure task completion. • Understand/act on guidance from supervisor where decisions are guided by policies, procedure and business plan • Identify and help to resolve standard day to day quality, technical, and operational problems. • Trouble-shooting manufacturing process failures. Set priorities to meet daily deadlines • Work within budgetary/financial objectives. • Make decisions guided by policies and standard operating procedures. • Compliance: Responsible for creating and sustaining a culture of compliance (Safety, Environment, cGMP). • Responsible for driving continuous improvement and reviewing compliance documents, as per procedures • Exercise judgement and decision making to ensure quality product is reliably produced. • Continuous Improvement: Tie into overall FLEx Center metrics across modalities to drive efficiency. • Utilization of our company's Leadership Behaviors and Inclusion to promote daily work activities. • Keep informed on current policies/procedures and all other FLEx Center communications. • Enforce all safety rules and regulations and take prompt corrective action concerning potential safety hazards. • Identify root causes of manufacturing issues and implement corrective action • Enhance operational and/or technical capability through project experience or outside learning. • Author/review documentation related to operational procedures and/or reports Requirements • B.S. Degree in Science, Engineering or other related, technical field • Minimum (3) years’ experience in a functional area, such as Operations, Management, Quality, Technical Operations, Technology, Engineering • Accountability, Accountability, Bioanalytical Techniques, Biological Research, Chemical Engineering, Chemical Process Development, Clinical Investigations, Communication, Corrective Action Management, Detail-Oriented, Experimentation, Formulation Chemistry, GMP Compliance, Innovation, Inventory Management, Machine Learning (ML), Machine Troubleshooting, Manufacturing Processes, Manufacturing Quality Control, Packaging, Pharmaceutical Process Development, Pharmaceutical Systems, Policy Management, Process Optimization, Product Evaluations + 5 more Nice-to-haves • Minimum (3) years’ experience in relevant manufacturing or processing (bulk, solid oral dosage, solutions/suspensions, packaging, etc.) Benefits • medical • dental • vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family) • retirement benefits, including 401(k) • paid holidays • vacation • compassionate and sick days Apply tot his job Apply To this Job