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Scientist Formulations

ThermoFisher Scientific • Collegeville, PA • 12h ago

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Thermo Fisher's clinical research business is a leading global contract research organization and world leader in serving science. We are passionate, deliberate, and driven by our mission - to enable our customers to make the world healthier, safer, and cleaner.

Within our Analytical Services team, we have a functional service provider solution, which is a unique partnership that allows our customers to demonstrate the experience of our staff, while allowing you, the employee, to gain direct experience working onsite at a pharmaceutical/ biopharmaceutical company, all while maintaining full-time benefits.

As a Research Scientist supporting the Pharm Dev Steriles in our client's Pharmaceutical R&D, you will have the opportunity to apply technical skills and expertise to develop drug product formulations and associated manufacturing processes as part of a matrix technical team. You will also use creative thinking to drive drug development of a variety of sterile product dosage forms

This role will be onsite in : Collegeville, PA

Key Responsibilities: List activities that comprise the job including aspects of budget control, people management, technical activities, health & safety, GMP and individual specific activities.

Completes pre-formulation, formulation and process development activities based on established protocols and procedures

Assists in the manufacture of batches of product as required, e.g. for process development, stability studies or clinical trials

Coordinates activities within Pharmaceutical Development and with analytical and manufacturing representatives to meet project results

Works with the team to align and implement pre-formulation, formulation and process development activities including authoring or contributing to manufacturing batch records

Identify and begin to interpret any problems in the execution of experimental processes and/or in results and communicates them to supervisor

Proactively engage and seek assistance from other scientists to solve problems

Maintains cleanliness in own work area and in communal work areas

Anticipates/recognizes potential problems with equipment and/or supplies, and proposes/initiates action to solve or prevent problems

Operates equipment for which is trained independently with due regard for GMP and Safety

Demonstrates timely & reliable recording of laboratory data in Labware and other suitable systems in accordance with company policy and legal requirements.

Performs data management tasks including recording results successfully and in compliance with departmental guidelines in a laboratory notebook or computer (e.g. tabulating and graphing results)

Consults with supervisor when difficulties arise that cannot be readily resolved

Prepares oral or written summaries of results with interpretation for project work

Writes specific technical sections of internal and external reports with supervision

Attends regular safety training and is fully aware of safety requirements for their laboratory/working environment

Maintains accurate and complete safety records consistent with company policy and legal requirements

Recognizes potential safety problems and takes action to resolve them

Basic Requirements:

BS degree and 2-4 years of experience in an appropriate subject area or a MS with 0-2 years of experience.

ARS Level experience needed: BS, 6-8; MS, 4-6; PhD, 2-4

Is technically proficient in a number of formulation/process development techniques.

Has good knowledge of GMP and GLP requirements, SOPs and policies

Has operational knowledge of routine laboratory/plant equipment

In some cases, an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.

Benefits:

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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