Scientist/Quality control Scientist

Location: Ewing NJ 08628 Shift – Can be flexible, can start as early as 7:30 AM (end at 4 PM), up to 9 AM (end at 5:30 PM)

Job Description: The Analytical Scientist will be involved in the design, planning, organization and evaluation of drug product and combination drug/device product development. They will perform analytical testing on formulation and manufacturing intermediate dosage forms as well as inhalation devices (aerosol performance testing) as part of a project team within Analytical Chemistry. The position requires use and application of analytical chemistry principles, theories, and concepts. Work is directly supervised. The Analytical Scientist will follow established procedures and methodologies and contributes to completion of routine scientific/technical tasks and has limited discretion to vary from established procedures. Ability to work both closely with other team members from various disciplines as well as the ability to work independently when needed. The Analytical Scientist will assist with the development of new procedures and methodologies (based on prior established techniques at this site) to develop solutions to solve scientific/technical problems of limited scope.

Qualifications: Mandatory and/or minimum requirements: Prior experience with aerosol performance testing of inhalation dosage forms is required - (1 year or more of experience is required) Prior experience with aerosol performance testing in a pharmaceutical environment (R&D preferred but QC setting acceptable) Ability to work in a team-based / collaborative environment Excellent documentation skills Desirable attributes/qualifications: Prior experience with Waters Alliance HPLCs and Empower Prior experience creating technical documents including standard operating procedures and reports Prior experience with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for presenting data Attention to detail in execution and documentation Required levels experience and/or education: BS/MS in Chemistry or a related field, 3-7 yrs of experience (1-3 years could be considered depending upon relevance of experience to our needs)