What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scientist III - Parenteral drug process development position at Orion Group?
Scientist III - Parenteral drug product process development
North Chicago, IL
1 year initial contract
Hourly Pay Rate: $53-57/hr (individual medical benefits available at a cost)
Our global pharmaceutical client’s Product Development Science and Technology (PDS&T) team in North Chicago, IL is seeking a motivated Scientist, specifically for parenteral drug product process development and commercial site scale up and tech transfer.
The candidate will independently design and execute lab studies to develop robust manufacturing processes for clinical phase and commercial products. This person will generate and analyze precise, reliable, and reproducible data in a timely manner, independently or under the direction of a more senior scientific leader. This position will be an integral part of the product development and CMC teams.
Job Responsibilities:
- Supporting the process development of parenteral drug products with a focus on antibody drug conjugates (ADCs).
- Design and execute studies evaluating the stability (chemical & physical) of biologics against solution conditions (pH, ionic strength, temperature, light, moisture, etc.) and physical stresses arising from manufacturing process conditions (freeze thaw, mixing, filtration, filling, and lyophilization), to develop robust dosage forms.
- Interpret results and draw conclusions from own multistage experiments, note significant deviations, then suggest, design, and pursue relevant experiments.
What are the top 3-5 skills, experience or education required for this position:
- Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent education, with typically 7 or more years’ experience or Master’s degree or equivalent education with 3 years’ experience in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or similar area.(PhD with 0 years' experience acceptable).
- Demonstrated scientific writing skills and strong verbal communication skills.
- Proven experience with process development of parenteral drug products with a focus on antibody drug conjugates (ADCs).
- Ability to design and execute studies evaluating the stability (chemical & physical) of biologics against solution conditions (pH, ionic strength, temperature, light, moisture, etc.) and physical stresses arising from manufacturing process conditions (freeze thaw, mixing, filtration, filling, and lyophilization), to develop robust dosage forms.
- Ability to interpret results and draw conclusions from own multistage experiments, note significant deviations, then suggest, design, and pursue relevant experiments.
Salary : $53 - $57
