What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Production Scientist position at MilliporeSigma?
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Your Role
This position primarily involves the safe and efficient manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API’s) according to current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) requirements. The role of Production Scientist, Associate is a lab based role primarily focused on executing required production operations to support the end users and patients of the compounds produced at MilliporeSigma. These responsibilities include but are not limited to executing existing production procedures, updating supporting documents, and maintaining the safety and quality of the manufacturing environment.
Essential Job Functions
Minimum Qualifications:
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Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
Your Role
This position primarily involves the safe and efficient manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API’s) according to current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) requirements. The role of Production Scientist, Associate is a lab based role primarily focused on executing required production operations to support the end users and patients of the compounds produced at MilliporeSigma. These responsibilities include but are not limited to executing existing production procedures, updating supporting documents, and maintaining the safety and quality of the manufacturing environment.
Essential Job Functions
- Function as a Primary Operator for a single group of GMP Production areas (i.e. Kilo Labs).
- Draft preliminary reports detailing deviations from written procedures and potential contributing factors.
- Utilize and provide minor updates to a variety of written procedures, including operating procedures with assistance from a supervisor or SME.
- Help to identify and immediately correct equipment, process, and safety issues in the lab.
- Mentor new employees by performing supplemental technical and on the job training.
- Participate in a team-based, multi-shift manufacturing environment by actively engaging in inter-shift communication and maintaining high quality in-lab housekeeping.
- Take independent ownership over a departmental support responsibility.
- Engage in personal and professional career development through active participation in development objectives.
- Provide departmental support through additional tasks as directed by department leadership.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related Life Science
- Ability to read and understand written protocols
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Able to stand for long periods of time
- Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds with the assistance of equipment or teammates as necessary
- Must be willing to work with highly potent / hazardous materials
- Able to utilize proper personal protective equipment which could include but is not limited to:
- Respiratory protection (dust masks, half/full face respirators, supplied air, etc)
- MilliporeSigma issued work uniforms
- Lab Coats
- Full body protection (disposable coveralls, hazmat suits, etc.)
- Strong computer literacy (Microsoft Office and Outlook tools, Electronic Document Management Systems, etc.)
- Possess a high degree of internal motivation
- Ability to multi-task while paying close attention to detail
- Mechanical and technical aptitude
- Strong mathematical skills
- Able to operate hand tools, calculators, and weighing / measuring devices
Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!
If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity, and inclusion means to us, please visit https://www.emdgroup.com/en/company/press-positions.html
