Catalent · 20 hours ago
Technical Services Scientist I
Catalent is a global leader in drug development and delivery, with a flagship softgel development facility located in St. Petersburg, FL. The Technical Services Scientist I will lead commercial technology transfers and product launches, ensuring successful execution in partnership with various departments while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.
BiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Lead product transfer activities to manufacturing sites from internal locations or external partners, supporting clinical, registration, and commercial production
Develop and scale manufacturing processes; prepare Master Batch Records, process development reports, and CMC documentation for regulatory submissions
Serve as the technical lead for manufacturing execution, troubleshooting, investigations, and risk assessments using established tools and methodologies
Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for drug product and process-related issues, providing technical support across Product Development, Manufacturing, QC, QA, and Supply Chain
Execute experimental studies, define technical objectives, and communicate clear recommendations to project teams and senior management as needed
Lead and guide technicians, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and represent Technical Services in internal and customer-facing meetings
Drive continuous improvement by proposing and implementing enhancements to processes, procedures, safety, quality, and efficiency while ensuring compliance with HSE and company policies
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
PhD in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences, Engineering, or related science with 0-3 years of applicable product development experience required and direct softgel product development experience preferred
MS in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences, Engineering, or related science required with 3+ years of applicable product development experience and direct softgel product development experience preferred
BS in Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences, Engineering, or related science required with 3+ years of applicable product development experience and direct softgel product development experience required
Vision requirements include ability to differentiate color (Pass the Ishihara Color Vision Screening) and obtain 20/30 acuity in both far and near vision with or without corrective lenses
Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines
Individual may be required to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift to 15 pounds; no lifting greater than 44.09 pounds without assistance
Preferred
Direct softgel product development experience
Benefits
Tuition reimbursement to support educational goals
WellHub program to promote physical wellness
152 hours of PTO plus 8 paid holidays
Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective day one
Defined career path with annual performance reviews
Inclusive culture with active Employee Resource Groups
Community engagement and green initiatives
Fast-paced, innovative work environment
Strong potential for career growth within a mission-driven organization
Access to Perkspot discounts from over 900 merchants
Company
Catalent
Catalent - Blow-Fill-Seal Sterile CDMO Business is focusing on complex clinical to commercial stage formulation and manufacturing. It is a sub-organization of Catalent Pharma Solutions.
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Funding
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unknown2021-01-06Acquired
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