Stability Scientist 1

About the Role

The Stability Scientist 1 is responsible for compiling and organizing stability data, assisting in the design of stability studies, and preparing routine quality reports. You will prioritize your workload to ensure timely project completion while conducting stability and analytical studies to address routine challenges.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and oversee stability studies that incorporate both innovative accelerated models and conventional protocols to ensure product quality, integrity, and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, quality assurance, regulatory teams, and other stakeholders to optimize and innovate stability testing strategies and methodologies.
• Analyze and interpret complex stability data using advanced analytical and data visualization tools to identify novel degradation pathways, stability indicators, and actionable insights for decision-making.
• Develop, maintain, and continuously refine comprehensive stability protocols, reports, and study designs by integrating real-world environmental variables, advanced statistical approaches, and emerging technologies.
• Manage and prioritize multiple stability projects to meet deadlines while supporting continuous improvement initiatives and maintaining high-quality standards.
• Processing and testing of stability samples to guarantee that they continue conform to specifications and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Prepares diluents, solutions, reagents, etc. in accordance with approved SOPs, Component Specifications, Method Specifications, Protocols, and/or compendia to expedite laboratory testing.
• Participates in consumable management, by performing ordering in Ariba and receipt management in LIMs.
• Ensures glassware cleaning is completed to support required laboratory operations and testing.
• Perform instrument calibrations, preventative maintenance, and daily checks in LIMS as trained.
• Reviews and/or assists in writing SOP's and laboratory investigations.
• Follows cGMP's and safety regulations.
• Maintains an environment of respect and teamwork with all coworkers.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related scientific discipline; advanced degree preferred.
• 1-3 years of experience in pharmaceutical stability testing or related analytical roles.
• Strong foundation in scientific principles relevant to stability science.
• Proven expertise in handling and interpreting complex stability data and generating detailed reports.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, with advanced capabilities in Excel (including v-lookups, h-lookups, macros, and pivot tables) and PowerPoint.

Desired Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to conceptualize and execute stability studies that incorporate cutting-edge analytical techniques.
• Passion for exploring innovative testing strategies.
• Proficiency in data analysis software and visualization platforms to translate complex stability data into actionable insights.
• Experience with data management systems and stability study software is advantageous.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a creative mindset to anticipate and address stability challenges proactively.
• Effective communication skills to articulate complex scientific concepts and collaborate within multidisciplinary teams.

Pay

Annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges: $61,880.00 - $87,360.00. This takes into account a number of factors including work location, the candidate's skills, experience, education level & other job-related factors.

Benefits

• Competitive Benefit Package
• Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Kenvuer Impact Networks

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