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Gannet BioChem · 1 day ago

Sr. Scientist, Process Development (2026-001-106)

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Gannet BioChem is seeking a Senior Scientist in Process Development to tackle complex problems and develop innovative solutions. The role involves synthesizing data, collaborating across departments, and contributing to the development of intellectual property while mentoring team members.

BiopharmaChemicalManufacturing

Responsibilities

Works on complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of various factors

Uses professional concepts in accordance with company objectives to solve complex problems in creative and effective ways

Exercises judgment in developing methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results

Acts with little guidance to determine methods and procedures on new assignments

Serves as both an internal and external consultant

Responsible for solutions to complex problems and their presentation to senior management

Synthesizes and relies on multiple data sources and draws insightful, non-obvious conclusions

Defines complex problems, develops approaches, and develops experiments with sound judgment

Key contributor in the development of IP

Interfaces with various departments, customers and partners

Puts work practices in context with larger team and contributes to changes when required

Plans activities with long-term perspective

Possesses strong influence across the organization

Contributes, writes, and/or approves complex reports and protocols that are organized in a logical way so others can understand with minimal revision

May assist with designing and implementing organizational processes and assist in identifying capital equipment requirements

May mentor and train other members of the team and ensures adherence to company policies and quality requirements

Qualification

PhD in scientific disciplinePolymer synthesisScientific principles knowledgeFDA regulated environmentMS Office proficiencyProblem solving capabilitiesInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsWritten communication skillsOral communication skills

Required

A PhD in a scientific discipline is required

Equivalent experience may be accepted

A minimum of 5 years work experience in a research and/or development environment is required

Post-doctoral work may serve as experience

Exceptional non-PhDs with demonstrated capabilities and/or significant experience may also be considered

Must be able to demonstrate broad success in technical proficiency, scientific creativity, collaboration with others and independent thought

Must demonstrate expert knowledge in scientific principles and concepts both internally and externally with sustained performance and significant accomplishments

Must be able to clearly communicate scientific information both written and oral

Must be able to compose sound written work

Must be able to exert influence effectively

Must possess excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences is required

Must be able to demonstrate sound judgment

Must be able to demonstrate problem solving capabilities

Strong organizational skills are required

Good computer skills are required

Must be willing and able to work as part of a team

Must be able to demonstrate good interpersonal skills

Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check for employment consideration

Performance of tasks essential to the job function may require the employee to work directly with, handle, or otherwise come into contact with chemicals or pharmaceutical agents

Employees may be required to enroll in a medical surveillance program based on the potential exposure to certain health hazards encountered as a result of their job function