Sr Scientist Analytical

Reynolds American is evolving at pace - truly like no other organization.

To achieve the ambition, we have set for ourselves, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to live our ethos every day. Come be a part of this journey!

SENIORITY LEVEL: Junior Level

FUNCTION: Kentucky BioProcessing

LOCATION: Owensboro, Kentucky

ROLE POSITIONING AND OBJECTIVES

WHAT YOU WILL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR

• Understands Company and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) strategies and ensures alignment of workstreams with strategic plan.
• Applies technical/professional principles, theories, and concepts and interprets results in the quality system
• Identifies, develops, and implements new technologies, processes, and associated systems
• Designs and leads projects and collaborates on project activities with cross-functional areas; prepares and presents reports to management on these projects or other subjects within expertise.
• Continues to broaden knowledge base and add value to project workstreams.
• Interacts with technical groups, functional business partners, suppliers, professional organizations, academia, consultants, etc. to conduct project initiatives.
• Execute QC assay protocols and reports across raw materials, in-process products, final products, and stability.

CAN THIS BE YOUR FUTURE ROLE?

• Can you generates and compile data and documents results of testing procedures, provides evidence-driven recommendations on how to improve existing processes to program leader.
• Can you revise SOPs and update method procedures and checklists.

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Technical knowledge and expertise in applicable area(s) (i.e pharmaceutical quantitative and qualitative analysis, Bioanalytical analysis).
• 1-5 years of previous experience in Quality Control or GMP/GLP bioanalytics

4 year undergraduate degree plus 1 year relevant experience or 4 years relevant progressive experience

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Project management skills, including prioritizing and managing assignments to ensure activities are aligned with project timeline.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, preferably analytical chemistry
• Hands-on experience with bioanalytical instrumentation (i.e. HPLC, DLS, MALS, AUC, Biacore, Mass Spec)

• Biological assay experience; Cell culture experience
• Generates and compiles data and documents results of testing procedures, provides evidence-driven recommendations on how to improve existing processes to program leader.
• Revise SOPs and update method procedures and checklists.

BENEFICIAL

• Biological assay experience
• Cell culture experience

WE ARE REYNOLDS AMERICAN—A member of the BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO GROUP

At Reynolds American, we are committed to our Purpose of creating A Better Tomorrow. This is what drives our people and our passion for innovation. See what is possible for you at REYNOLDS AMERICAN.

• Global Top Employer with 53,000 British American Tobacco employees across more than 180 markets
• Reynolds American certified as Great Place to Work
• Brands sold in over 200 markets, made in 44 factories in 42 countries
• Newly established Tech Hubs building world-class capabilities for innovation in 4 strategic locations
• Diversity leader in the Financial Times and International Women’s Day Best Practice winner
• Seal Award winner – one of 50 most sustainable companies

BELONGING, ACHIEVING, TOGETHER

Have you been on a career break for 18 months or longer? Are you ready to return to your career? If your answers to these questions is yes, we would love to hear from you. Regardless of why you took a break, we value you for all the skills you can bring to the workforce. Reignite your career, work flexibly, be part of a dynamic team and upskill yourself with on-the-job training and development support.

Collaboration, diversity and teamwork underpin everything we do here at Reynolds American. We know that collaborating with colleagues from different backgrounds is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals. Come bring your difference!