Senior Scientist, Process Development at Millipore Corporation in Madison, Wisconsin

Job Description:

Work Location: Madison, Wisconsin
Shift:
Department: LS-SC-POWPDE Madison & Verona Process Dev Group 3
Recruiter: Genie Hooper



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Your role:



At MilliporeSigma, as the Senior Scientist, Process Development you will support a business-based process development and manufacturing environment. The department's primary focus is the development of synthetic and analytical platforms for the manufacture of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs). Scientists are expected to support the innovative development and execution of technical projects within the MilliporeSigma team-based environment.

• Design and lead the development of robust processes for the manufacture of pharmaceutical intermediates and APIs


• Develop successful processes through a combination of personal hands-on lab work as well as overseeing the efforts of junior scientists


• Participate in all project team activities as the technical team leader


• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of modern analytical techniques to interpret spectra and data


• Act as a consultant for process/analytical development issues


• Simultaneously manage 2-3 projects at various stages of maturity with minimal level of guidance


• Oversee process transfer to the production labs and provide technical support for trouble shooting activities


• Provide technical support for process validation and post-validation activities


• Prepare comprehensive process development reports for clients and for internal use


• Provide innovative and effective solutions to address technical and analytical challenges that arise during process development and cGMP manufacturing


• Display strong customer-facing communication skills that instill client confidence


• Demonstrate strong written communication skills with effective documentation of process development activities


• Perform job functions in accordance with current operating procedures


• Adequately document experimental data in electronic documentation formats


• Scientific problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify critical issues in experimental work and to suggest possible solutions


• Knowledge and understanding of the overall goals, implementation and application of cGMP and other relevant quality systems


• Mentor junior scientists and other colleagues and lead initiatives in the PAD organization


• Proactively consider the impact of quality, regulatory, manufacturing, and safety requirements when planning project development activities


• Author, utilize, and train employees on written procedures, including batch records and operating procedures


• Work in accordance with FDA, OSHA, EPA, DNR, DOT and other regulatory agency guidelines

Who you are:




Basic Qualifications:

• PhD in a scientific discipline (e.g., Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemistry, etc. ) with 1+ years' of experience in process chemistry


• Master's Degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemistry, etc. ) with 3+ years' of experience in process chemistry


• Bachelor's Degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemistry, etc. ) with 5+ years' of experience in process

Preferred Qualifications:

• PhD in Organic Chemistry with 8+ years of industry experience, including process chemistry and regulatory experience


• Experience supporting a commercial program


• Experience in handling High-Potency APIs


• Knowledge of experimental design techniques and thermal hazard evaluation techniques in the process development field


• Superior organizational skills and the ability to multi-task proficiently


• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to give presentations and to speak to large groups. The ability to establish rapport with non-technical parts of the company as well.


• Proficient in use of standard office computers as well as software for laboratory work (data capture, data analysis, etc.) and statistical analysis. Specifically, MS Office 365, MS Project, ChemOffice, etc.

The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, transgender status, marital status, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy of Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all policies and programs relating to recruitment and hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Any applicant or employee who believes they have been discriminated against by the Company or anyone acting on behalf of the Company must report any concerns to their Human Resources Business Partner, Legal, or Compliance immediately. The Company will not retaliate against any individual because they made a good faith report of discrimination. Apply Now