Scientist

Full Time
Caguas, PR 00725
Posted
Job description

Overall Responsibilities:

Responsible for the timely execution of product development activities for pharmaceutical products. Responsible for the preparation of the complete development documentation required for the pharmaceutical product registration. Develops full ownership of technologies and best practices and serves as a model supporting technical activities. Provides technical support to manufacturing operations for marketed products in a contract manufacturing environment. Responsible for the execution and leadership of product and technology transfer activities ensuring timely completion and process robustness. Supports equipment qualification and cleaning validations efforts at the site. Develops and prepares protocols, reports, Manufacturing Batch Records, Standard Operating Procedures, and technical assessments. This position must comply with all security guidelines, Environmental Health and safety regulations and the current GMPs required for the job function.

Major Responsibilities:

1. Applies Quality-by-Design (QbD) principles to product development.

2. Performs literature/patent search for innovation product development and generic product development in supporting of regulatory submissions of NDA’s, and ANDA’s or patent filings.

3. Leads formulation development and manufacturing process definition for new solid dosage forms products.

4. Plans for and assume responsibility for development batches.

5. Reviews documentation related to formula and process to acquire the technical knowledge of products being manufactured and transferred (Pharmaceutical Data Sheet, comprehensive summaries, historical review, validation reports, NDA's, ANDA's and APR).

6. Evaluates the process for new or transferred products and, in conjunction with applicable groups, prepares pilot, full-scale or scale-up manufacturing instructions that can be validated that are efficient and suitable for stability studies.

7. Reviews analytical data, draft cGMP manufacturing batch records/protocols, and product development reports.

8. Writes formulation and manufacturing process development reports.

9. Collaborates with team members (analytical chemists, quality assurance and manufacturing technicians) to ensure assigned projects meet agreed timelines.

10. Performs other duties as may be required.

Minimum Requirements:

PhD/MS of BS Degree: Pharmaceutics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering (or closely related scientific disciplines).

Chemist license preferred but not required.

Knowledge/Experience: Level

Product Development PhD/ms: 0-2 yrs.

BS: Min 2 yrs.

Design of Experiment Knowledgeable

Technical writing/oral communication skills (English/Spanish) Proficient

Computer literacy to include word processing & spreadsheet Software Proficient

Biopharmaceutical & pharmacokinetics principles Knowledgeable

Knowledge of Statistical Process Control & Process Capability Assessment Knowledgeable

Analytical & Problem Solving skills

Experience in Technical Transfer processes and requirements At least 2 yrs. of execution

(different types of formulations preferable)

Occasional travel may be required

Flexible to work in staggered shifts

Neolpharma Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. Neolpharma provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants without regard to unlawful considerations of sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and/or expression), pregnancy, race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, citizenship status, religion, disability, marital and civil union status, age, genetic information, veteran status or any personal attribute or characteristic that is protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.

Neolpharma provides information to employees on the Federal laws prohibiting job discrimination based on race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, equal pay, disability and genetic information. The EEO is the Law poster provides this information and may be accessed https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/eeo-law-poster. If you need an alternative format of the poster, you may request one by phone: (787) 286-4000.

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To protect the safety of our workforce, customers, patients and communities, the policy of the Company requires all employees and workers in Puerto Rico to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

EEO Employer/Affirmative Action for Females/

Disabled/Veterans

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Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
To protect the safety of our workforce, customers, patients and communities, the policy of the Company requires all employees and workers in Puerto Rico to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Caguas, PR 00725: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Laboratory experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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