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Planet Pharma · 8 hours ago

Engineer

Thousand Oaks, CA

Contract

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$38/hr - $39/hr

2+ years exp

Planet Pharma is seeking a skilled Process Development Engineer who can work independently to support technical projects. The ideal candidate will have expertise in laboratory testing, drug product fill finish processing, and excellent communication skills for technical writing.

BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceutical

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

On site laboratory work, for example testing viscosity with a rheometer

Maintaining good documentation practices with a laboratory notebook

Analyzing and summarizing results to be communicated out

Documentation and data verification

Author, data verify, and review guideline documents, technical protocols, reports, product impact assessments

Execute laboratory analytical testing such as: viscosity, protein concentration, pH, osmolality

Execute laboratory experiments such as pipetting, formulation, filtration

Provide technical support for drug product process development, including formulation, filtration, and filling (vials/syringes/devices) of parenteral products

Assist in the development and characterization of drug product processes and the transfer of new technologies to commercial sterile fill/finish sites

Support process development for commercial drug product processing in areas such as sterile processing, process characterization, tech transfer, and validation

Collaborate with manufacturing and support functions to provide coordinated support for commercial drug product manufacturing operations and technology transfer

Participate in global cross-functional teams, working effectively in a highly matrixed team environment to drive efficiency and foster strong relationships

Troubleshoot issues with drug product processing technologies and equipment, utilizing data-driven analyses and visualizations to determine true root causes

Qualification

Laboratory experienceProcess developmentTechnical writingAnalytical equipmentCommunication skills

Required

Master degree OR Bachelor degree and 2 years of experience OR Associate degree and 6 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 8 years of experience

Post graduation experience required

laboratory experience using analytical equipment

evidence of good communication e.g. writing documents and sharing results

college degree in engineering or similar (chemical engineer, bio engineer, pharmaceutical science, etc.)

expertise in laboratory testing, drug product fill finish processing, holistic drug product process knowledge, technical transfer, and drug product manufacturing

Excellent communication skills and proficiency in technical writing