Cambrex ยท 3 days ago
**Analytical Development Senior Scientist III (Minneapolis, MN) TALENT PIPELINE-Future Opportunities
Minneapolis, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expCambrex is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization that provides drug substance development and manufacturing across the entire drug lifecycle. The Senior Scientist III will provide technical support for multiple project teams, evaluating and interpreting analytical results, and developing, validating, and transferring analytical methods for APIs and raw materials while ensuring compliance with cGMP guidelines.
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Responsibilities
Safely and effectively develop, establish, and validate analytical testing methodologies used to control raw materials, production intermediates, and final products
Actively participate in teams assembled to investigate and solve analytical technical issues within Analytical Development, Chemical Development, Process Support Group and Quality Control
Perform analytical chemistry assays based on new and existing methodologies
Operate analytical instrumentation such as HPLC, GC, GC/MS, FTIR, Titrator, Particle Size Analyzer
Write technical reports to document analytical methods
Maintain laboratory notebooks documenting work
Maintain compliance with GMP SOPs and DEA regulations
Transfer documented analytical methods to the QC and Process Support Group departments
Set up new or existing analytical methods for compound identification, purity and potency testing
Coordinate off-site testing as necessary
Conduct testing of analytical samples for the Chemical Development Department as needed
Qualify reference materials
May also perform other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Strong understanding of the fundamentals of Analytical Chemistry
Good understanding of the principles of cross-functional departments, including organic chemistry and engineering
Demonstrated understanding of industrial GMP and practical application to Cambrex programs
Ability to help identify risks for regulatory compliance of violation of site SOP
Demonstrated ability to use, train, investigate root cause issues with HPLC, GC, good understanding of MS
Good written and oral communication skills, ability to communicate with clients without manager supervision
Strong demonstration of problem solving, ability to lead investigations
Able to maintain timeline of key activities and use time efficiently; ability to handle projects without supervision though requires regular check in with manager
Regularly seeks to share ideas and learning across the group/site; pushes new initiatives from the ground up
Ability to author and review key technical documents with minimal RFT errors; can write new SOP with manager assistance
Ability to lead local project teams and steer clients to desired outcomes; ability to work with management to develop key local laboratory-based initiatives
Recognized scientific leader within the Cambrex organization, locally and possibly beginning to extend to other sites
Actively participates in key operational excellence initiatives
Active participation and support for implementation of Cambrex system level changes/initiatives
Excellent verbal and written communication/interpersonal skills, organizational skills, and the ability to work in a diverse team environment
Preferred
Ph.D. in Chemistry or related field with minimum 4 years of experience
M.S. in Chemistry or related field with minimum 8 years of experience
B.S. degree in Chemistry or related field with 12 years of experience in lab environment, pharmaceutical experience preferred
Benefits
Healthcare
Life insurance
Planning for retirement
Company
Cambrex
Cambrex is a small molecule company that offers drug substance, drug product, and analytical services.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2019-08-07Acquired
1987-10-02IPO
Leadership Team
Tom Loewald
Chief Executive Officer
Robert Green
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
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