Catalent

Pharmaceutical Sciences

AssociateScientist

Winchester, Kentucky, United States FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Associate Scientist at Catalent. Skills: Analytical testing, Method development, HPLC/GC/UV. Perform analytical research and development. Assist on method development”

Industry & Context.

Pharmaceutical Sciences
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot methods; Propose method improvement requirements

Eligibility Requirements

100% on-site, Lifting of liquid containers and all objects of greater than 50 lbs, Maintaining clean environment, Safe handling of glass canisters, chemicals, and other required equipment

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelors Degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or Life Sciences, at least one year of experience in pharmaceutical industry, 1+ years of experience in analytical testing/research experience using HPLC/GC/UV, Understand analytical chemistry calculations, Basic understanding and knowledge of analytical chemistry and chromatographic techniques, Knowledge and ability to understand and follow ICH guidelines

Nice to Have

Preferred in Analytical Chemistry

What You'll Do.

Perform analytical research and development

Assist on method development

Assist on method transfer

Assist on method verification

Assist on method validation

Perform routine release testing

Perform stability testing

Analysis of finished products

Analysis of in-process materials

Analysis of raw materials

Perform analysis using KF titrations

Perform analysis using Dissolutions

Perform analysis using IR

Perform analysis using UV spectrophotometers

Perform analysis using LC

Data processing using Empower

Create Empower methods

Perform Empower calculations

Handle investigations

Propose method improvement requirements

Perform method transfers

Perform Compendial verifications

Perform method validations

Calculate mass balance

Calculate peak purity

Report/document stability testing

Escalate OOS/OOT results

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work/assist on method development; Work with the team in improvement of processes; Assist with other personnel with lifting; Work with supervisors/senior team members

Full Job Description

**Associate Scientist** **Position Summary** * Typical working hours are Monday - Friday 8 AM - 5 PM. * This position is 100% on-site in Winchester, Kentucky. Catalent’s Winchester location is the flagship US manufacturing location for large scale oral dose forms, with integrated analytical and development services. With 28 years of expertise in product development, technology transfers and commercial manufacturing, and roots in industry-leading Glatt technology. The Associate Scientist is responsible for performing analytical research and development work in the Analytical R&D Department. The Associate Scientist work/assist on method development, method transfer, method verification and method validation under appropriate guidance along with routine release and stability testing in support of clinical development and registration activities required for the regulatory submissions. **The Role** * Analysis of finished products, in-process materials, raw materials, according to the assigned specifications, methods, and protocols according to cGLP and cGMP. Document, process, report the data as applicable to support the team in timely fashion. * Perform analysis as required to support assigned testing using KF titrations/Dissolutions/IR/UV spectrophotometers, LC to perform dissolutions/assays/BU/CU, impurities and data processing using Empower and document per applicable test methods/specification/protocols etc. * Use Empower software- creating instrument/processing/report methods and performing online empower calculations for assay/dissolutions/impurities etc. Knowledge of Trackwise for managing deviations and investigations and ability to manage /handle with guidance from supervisors/senior team members. * Troubleshoot and propose any method improvement requirements during the method feasibility work of client supplied methods and/or during compendial method evaluation for assay, impurities, dissolution etc. with guidance from supervisors/senior team members. Methods

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