Catalent, Inc.
Biopharma
LeadScientist,Molecular&CellularBiology
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“Lead Scientist, Molecular & Cellular Biology at Catalent, Inc.. Skills: Assay development, cGMP compliance, Biologics product development. Lead assay generation. Lead assay design”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
11 years relevant experience, 9 years relevant experience, 5 years relevant experience, Advanced knowledge of principles, theories, and concepts in Biology, Chemistry, or Biochemistry, In-depth knowledge of instrumentation, theory, data interpretation, and applications in at least one technical area
Nice to Have
Master's degree in related life science or physical science field, Doctorate degree in related life science or physical science field
What You'll Do.
Lead assay generation
Lead assay development
Lead assay validation
Execute laboratory testing
Draft technical documents
Review technical documents
Approve technical documents
Serve as subject matter expert
Perform sample testing
Ensure accurate documentation
Ensure thorough documentation
Ensure compliant documentation
Coordinate peer review
Support project execution
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
Technical documentation
Full Job Description
Lead Scientist, Molecular & Cellular Biology **Position Summary** * Shift: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm * 100% on-site Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better and healthier lives. Catalent is dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to pharma, biotech, and consumer health customers, supporting product development, launch, and full life-cycle supply. With time-tested experience in development sciences, delivery technologies, and multi-modality manufacturing, Catalent supports the acceleration of development programs and the launch of more than a hundred new products every year. Powered by thousands of scientists and technicians and the latest technology platforms at more than 40 global sites, Catalent supplies billions of doses of life-enhancing and life-saving treatments for patients annually. The Lead Scientist I is primarily responsible for assay generation, design, development, and validation efforts for Biopharma product development under cGMP regulatory guidance for Large Molecules/Biologics product development and related stability studies. Also responsible for drafting, reviewing, and approving technical documents such as SOPs, methods, method forms, validation protocols and reports. **The role:** * Lead assay generation, design, development, and validation efforts for Biopharma product development under cGMP regulatory guidance for Large Molecules/Biologics * Execute laboratory testing using techniques such as mammalian cell culture, cell-based assays, ELISA, molecular biology, flow cytometry, and binding assays (SPR/BLI) * Draft, review, and approve technical documents including SOPs, methods, validation protocols, and reports * Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) across multiple techniques and perform sample testing activities * Mentor, coach, and train peers on cGMP compliance, methods, and laboratory instrumenta
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