Catalent Pharma Solutions Inc

Pharmaceutical Development Senior Associate Scientist II

Catalent Pharma Solutions Inc$75K — $95K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED required; Bachelor's or Master's preferred with relevant work experience.
  • Strong knowledge of pharmaceutics principles and concepts.
  • Mathematical and scientific reasoning skills required.
  • Advanced understanding of equipment operations and troubleshooting in laboratory settings.
  • Excellent communication skills for interaction with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).

Responsibilities

  • Execute laboratory work plans and schedules under supervision.
  • Draft technical documents with limited guidance including batch records and reports.
  • Train colleagues on lab techniques and procedures.
  • Lead efficiency improvement projects with limited direction.
  • Review manufacturing documentation for accuracy and compliance.
  • Maintain high-quality documentation according to regulatory standards.
  • Conduct physical testing such as density and flow analysis.

Benefits

  • Clear career progression and performance review process.
  • Inclusive and diverse company culture.
  • Opportunities for growth within a life-saving organization.
  • Generous paid time off and 8 paid holidays per year.
  • Engagement in community and environmental initiatives.
  • Immediate access to medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

We have an opportunity for a Pharmaceutical Development Senior Associate Scientist II to join our team. In this role, you will support formulation design and development of oral solid drug products. You will train others in clinical trial manufacturing operations using sound pharmaceutical principles. You will ensure all work is performed in compliance with regulatory requirements, good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures.

Shift: M-F 8am-3pm
Location: Kansas City, MO
100% Onsite

The Role
  • Execute laboratory work plans and schedules with input from supervisor or senior team member
  • Draft technical documents such as batch records, technical reports and standard operating procedures with limited guidance
  • Train others on procedures and laboratory techniques
  • Execute efficiency improvement projects with limited guidance
  • Perform parallel review of manufacturing documentation and may qualify to perform technical review for accuracy, thoroughness and regulatory compliance
  • Maintain high-quality laboratory documentation in accordance with regulatory guidance and site procedures
  • Perform physical testing as needed, including bulk/tap density, flow analysis (FT4) and sieve analysis
  • Execute procedures or methods of moderate complexity with high quality
  • Conduct work in GMP area under minimal supervision
  • Perform all other duties as assigned


The Candidate

Minimum Requirements
  • High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED)
  • Strong knowledge of the principles and concepts of pharmaceutics
  • Mathematical and scientific reasoning ability
  • Advanced understanding of equipment and instrument operations and troubleshooting skills in multiple techniques
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with internal and external customers
  • Understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and ability to work in GMP space with supervision


Preferred Skills & Background
  • Bachelor's degree in a related life science or physical science field with 4+ years of related work experience preferred
  • Master's degree in a related life science or physical science field with 2+ years of related work experience preferred


Why You Should Join Catalent
  • Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process
  • Diverse, inclusive culture
  • Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives
  • Competitive paid time off plus 8 paid holidays
  • Community engagement and green initiatives
  • Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment
  • Tuition Reimbursement

About Catalent Pharma Solutions Inc

Catalent Pharma Solutions Inc is a global provider of advanced delivery technologies, development, and manufacturing solutions for drugs, biologics, gene therapies, and consumer health products. The company operates in four segments: Softgel and Oral Technologies, Biologics, Oral and Specialty Delivery, and Clinical Supply Services. Catalent Pharma Solutions serves customers in various industries, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and consumer health. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey.
Learn more about Catalent Pharma Solutions Inc
Size
14,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2007

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