Senior Associate Scientist

To provide quality control activities for R&D campaigns, including the following:

• Conduct all laboratory activities in a cGxP manner (e.g. ALCOA-CCEA) as per R&D and site quality procedures.
• Generate, review and/or approve analytical test results to support release/rejection of finished substances by Quality Assurance.
• Generate analytical test results for raw materials, intermediates, and packaging components.
• Strong practical knowledge in HPLC, GC, Karl Fisher, and FTIR.
• Become familiar with specialist techniques (e.g. LC-MS) in support of specific projects.
• Review and/or approve analytical test results to support release/rejection of raw materials, intermediates, and packaging components.
• Generate, review and/or approve cleaning verification/validation analytical test results to release manufacturing equipment for clinical use.
• Author specifications, sampling instructions, methods, training materials, and other quality control procedures and reports.
• Validate of analytical methods (e.g. cleaning method validation).
• Validate (e.g. IQ/OQ/PQ) new instruments to appropriate standards.
• Maintain (e.g. calibrate) analytical laboratory equipment.
• Participate in GMP audits and ensure corrective actions are timely closed out.
• Ability to develop and use dashboards and visualizations that use data to support business operations.
• Ability to use data tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI) to make data-driven questions.

• Diploma in Science or Life Sciences with at least 10 years' experience or
• Bachelors Degree in Chemistry or Life Sciences related discipline with at least 3 years' experience.
• Demonstrate commitment to cGMP and EHS compliance.
• Ability to understand, apply and evaluate basic analytical principles.
• Willingness to work flexible work hours when required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced / agile environment.
• Demonstrate competencies in planning and executing multiple tasks.

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