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Reference Number: 8006
Job Description: Reports To: Manager of Research & Development
Responsibilities: The successful candidate will have experience in chemical process R&D, cGMP and lab-to-plant. Kilo lab experience is a must. The process chemist is expected to be able to participate in a chemical synthesis program with the objective to develop a chemical process that can be safely performed on large scale. This involves being able to design, adapt and execute synthetic procedures and purification methods on a laboratory scale to fit the requirements of the development or scale-up plant.
· Highly productive, results-oriented individual, generate and implement original ideas and solutions that contribute materially to the success and development of generic drug substances.
· Support generic drug substance process development via laboratory development, kilo lab scale-up. Prepare and characterize molecules using appropriate analytical tools including IR, NMR, MS, GC, and HPLC.
· Develop, troubleshoot, and optimize multi-step chemical syntheses at the bench and kilo-lab scales.
· Transfer procedures to kilo labs or pilot plants for GMP and non-GMP manufacture.
· Contribute to the writing of documentation as assigned.
· Maintain lab equipment and laboratory instrumentation.
Experience Level: 3 Years
Requirements: Requirements: Minimum of a Masters Degree in Chemistry with 5 years previous experience or Ph.D. with 3 years experience.
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