Scientist III- #26-14610
US Tech Solutions · North Chicago, IL · 2 days ago
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About the role
The candidate will independently design and execute lab studies to develop robust manufacturing processes for clinical phase and commercial products. This position will be an integral part of the product development and CMC teams.
Responsibilities
- Supporting the process development of parenteral drug products
- Design and execute studies evaluating the stability (chemical & physical) of biologics against solution conditions (pH, ionic strength, temperature, light, moisture, etc.) and physical stresses arising from manufacturing process conditions (freeze thaw, mixing, filtration, filling, and lyophilization), to develop robust dosage forms.
- Interpret results and draw conclusions from own multistage experiments, note significant deviations, then suggest, design, and pursue relevant experiments.
- Demonstrated scientific writing skills and strong verbal communication skills.
Requirements
- PhD in a relevant field (e.g., Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences)
- Experience in process development and scale-up of parenteral drug products
- Strong understanding of biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes and quality control
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good knowledge of regulatory guidelines and standards
Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of experience in pharmaceutical or biotech industry
- Experience with cGMP regulations and Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Skills
- Strong scientific background
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Knowledge of statistical analysis software (e.g., JMP, Minitab)
- Experience with laboratory equipment and techniques
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development opportunities
- Health insurance benefits
- Retirement plan
Pay
$XX per hour
Schedule
Full-time