Scientist II, Analytical Chemistry

About Pharmaron

Pharmaron is a global contract research and manufacturing organization (CRO/CDMO) helping pharma and biotech companies bring new therapies to life. With over 25,000 employees worldwide across 28 locations in the US, UK, China, and Singapore, we support drug discovery through to manufacturing with fully integrated high-quality services.

We're proud of the impact we make and just last year, we supported 887 discovery projects , 1,100+ CMC programs , and 1,397 clinical trials across all phases. Our teams are involved in everything from small molecules, ADC's, biologics, and gene therapies and we work with more than 3,300 global customers. To learn more, visit www.pharmaron.com.

Job Overview:

This position will support manufacturing and process chemistry activities through analytical method validation, transfer, sample testing and ensuring QC lab in compliance with all applicable guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

• Sample raw materials and conduct QC testing of raw materials, intermediates, API, IPC and cleaning verification samples following established procedures.
• Document and report results of all experiments in a timely-manner consistent with department practices and governing procedures, as applicable.
• Participate in method transfer or validation activities, including executing the protocols and preparing the reports.
• Review experimental data, notebooks, and instrument qualification protocols / reports.
• Write, revise, develop, and evaluate SOPs.
• Maintain good laboratory practices and GMP in compliance with safety and environmental requirements.
• Ability to work successfully in both a team/matrix environment as well as independently.
• Report lab event or deviation and participate in the investigation.
• Ensure high quality in QC and analytical work and accurately document all necessary and relevant information in a clear concise manner as per cGMPs.
• Provide training to other team members on instrument and testing method.
• Participate, support and facilitate site audits as directed and required.
• Perform other related assignments and duties as required and assigned.

What We're Looking For

• BS or MS degree in chemistry or related field
• 2+ Years of pharmaceutical industry experience
• Ability to perform routine QC work independently with minimal guidance
• Proven skills in analytical method verification and validation of small molecules
• Effective in managing multiple competing activities and delivering to timelines
• Ability to work in a cross-function environment
• Experience in HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV and wet chemistry
• Working knowledge of cGMP and applicable FDA, EMA and ICH guidance
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Why Pharmaron?

Pharmaron is a premier service provider for the life sciences industry. Founded in 2004, Pharmaron has invested in its people and facilities and established a broad spectrum of research, development, and manufacturing service capabilities throughout the entire drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical development process across multiple therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, biologics, and CGT products. With over 21,000 employees and operations in the U.S., the U.K. and China. Pharmaron has an excellent track record in delivering R&D solutions to its partners in North America, Europe, Japan, and China.

Collaborative Culture: You will thrive in our inclusive and collaborative environment, where teamwork and innovation go hand in hand. Here, your voice matters, and your contributions make a real impact. "Employees Number One" and "Clients Centered" are the core cultural values at Pharmaron. Our culture, which sets Pharmaron apart from other organizations, has evolved from our deep commitment to our employees, partners, and collaborators.

Benefits:

As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package:

• Insurance including Medical, Dental & Vision with significant employer contributions
• Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account
• Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• 100% Employer-paid Employee Life and AD&D Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401k plan with generous employer match
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program