Scientist II or III Analytical Chemist (Drug Product) - FSP
Parexel
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We are looking to fill a Scientist 2 or 3 - Analytical Chemist (Drug Product) position working as a full-time employee of Parexel FSP on long-term assignment onsite at one of our clients located in Rahway, NJ. This position offers full benefits, sick time, 401K, paid holidays, and paid time off. This position does not offer any sponsorship.
Qualifications - B.S./M.S. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, or a related discipline
Scientist 2 - B.S. with 1-2 years of relevant experience
Scientist 3 - B.S. with 3-5 years of relevant experience or M.S. with 1-2 years of relevant experience
Required Skills and Experience
Experience with GMP analysis using HPLC/UPLC including assay/impurity/etc., troubleshooting and data processing interpretation/analysis
Routine testing, data integrity assessments, investigative report authoring, and/or sample management responsibilities
Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
Clear communicator who speaks up about problems and improvement ideas
Able to manage multiple ongoing projects
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Self-motivation, efficiency, adaptability, and a positive attitude
Desired Skills and Experience
Experience with Dissolution, Karl Fischer (KF), moisture testing and other wet chemistry skills
Empower software
Analysis of drug products
Good understanding of cGMP compliance requirements and ALCOA documentation principle
Overview
In the drug product registration stability testing lab, you’ll perform routine and stability sample analysis, SOP authoring, and day-to-day problem solving while contributing to new technologies and continuous improvement measures for optimized lab operations and other testing requirements. You’ll apply analytical characterization technologies and compliance principles to drive method robustness and high-quality stability data supporting late-stage pharmaceutical drug product development and commercialization. The ideal candidate is proactive, collaborative, and thrives in a compliance-focused environment.
About Parexel
Parexel FSP includes the CMC Operations group. We provide pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical companies with qualified and talented technical professionals to support the development and delivery of new therapies.
For results-driven and caring individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the world, Parexel is trusted by life sciences companies to meet their long-term staffing needs for scientists and engineers and related professionals in discovery and development of novel therapies, keeping patients at the center of everything we do, and where an inclusive community helps you be your best, transforming any career into a life-changing achievement.
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