Our client, a world-leading Pharmaceutical Company in Peapack, NJ is currently looking for a Analytical Chemist to join their expanding team.
Job Title: Analytical Chemist / Pharma Industry
Duration: 18 months contract, extendable up to 36 Months
Location: Peapack, NJ
Hybrid role: Mon-Thurs onsite Friday Remote
Note:
The client has the right-to-hire you as a permanent employee at any time during or after the end of the contract.
You may participate in the company group medical insurance plan
Job Description:
The newly created Manufacturing Intelligence organization within Pharmaceutical's Global Technology & Engineering will help to drive Pharmaceutical Global Supply toward 'Industry 4.0' capability through Big Data,
Process Analytical Technology, Advanced Process Control, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics.
The Manufacturing Intelligence organization identifies and delivers high-value transformational opportunities focused on process insight and control of manufacturing assets and processes with the potential for substantially reducing cost and cycle time and increasing robustness and productivity.
Within the Manufacturing Intelligence organization one of the customer-facing teams (Small Molecule Operations - SMO) is accountable for the identification of opportunities across the network of SMO manufacturing sites and for the development and deployment of Process Analytical Technology and data analytics as part of customer focused projects.
The successful candidate will be a member of the SMO team and will have the responsibility to develop and implement Process Analytical Technologies, perform QC laboratory analytical testing, and support robotics, cobotics and lab automation initiatives for SMO manufacturing and quality operations.
This position is for 12-18 months and will be based at the Pharmaceutical Peapack, New Jersey and may require travel up to 10% of the time.
Responsibilities
Perform analytical testing in the laboratory using techniques including but not limited to chromatography, spectroscopy, and spectrophotometry.
Conduct data analysis and interpret results
Author reports and/or presentations describing results and interpretation
Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment
Adhere to Environmental, Health and Safety standards and guidelines
Develop, improve, and customize equipment, processes, and analytical methods
Communicate effectively at multiple levels covering project technical details or progress
Collaborate effectively internally and with cross-functional teams with an open attitude towards fast learning
Preferred Qualifications and Attributes
Relevant degree and background in Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
Hands-on experience in key technical areas, including Process Analytical Technology and control (such as near-infrared, Raman, and ultra-violet spectroscopy) as well as analytical testing, (such as Dissolution, Assay, Content Uniformity)
Knowledge of robotics, cobotics and lab automation is a plus
Familiarity with data science, machine learning and artificial intelligence
Familiarity with MVDA and software (such as SIMCA, Minitab)
Self-motivated with excellent oral and written communication skills
Good knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing and related unit operations is also a plus
Notes:
assist in ordering equipment (glassware, ingriednits, etc.).
Lab Based work
working with analytical instruments and equipment in the QC lab
Analytical testing experience. wet chemistry , HPLC, UV, etc.
run dissolution, HPLC, UV, etc. hands on experience in the industry. jump right in. minimal training required. comfortable and familiar running the tests and using this equipment is needed.
Ideally 3+ years of experience but flexible on years of experience for the right fit candidate.
running testing by themselves. must work independent. 10 other colleagues in PPK to collaborate with
interviews:
one round, small panel with the possibility of a second round. looking to move quickly so no more than two rounds.
Comments:
Mon-Thurs onsite in PPK. Must follow return to site policy.
Friday remote
1st shift
Minimum Education:
BS or MS