Senior Scientist, Process Safety & Development

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Job Description

Senior Scientist Process Safety and Development

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Manage site process safety operationsincluding:

• providing training and guidance to process chemistry personnel in hazards evaluation of chemical processes in the laboratory

• acting as process safety SME for other departments across all areas and levels

• providing process safety assessments for active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing performed under cGMP including documentation related to batch records and specifications.

Additional:

• Continue to develop the process safety evaluation system and procedures for the site and act as a corporate resource on process safety issues.

• Participate in the recruitment selection management development and evaluation of staff.Strong emphasis on developing colleagues including mentorship of individuals and project teams.

FOCUS AREAS

Responsible for process safety assessments and investigationsfor the manufacturing of drug substances including:

• use of appropriate methods and techniques(e.g. DSC ARC RC1) to support process development activities and other project goals

• interpretation of data and presentation of process hazard evaluation results.

Additional:

• Responsible for the continuous improvement of process safety systems on site and at the corporate level as required with a particular focus on personnel and process safety.

• Maintain alignment with corporate process safety goals and direct personnel with interpretation of and compliance with process safety requirements.

• Maintain full working knowledge of uptodate stateofthe art principles and theories and regulatory guidance and applying such knowledge to the development of personnel and systems.

• Develop manage and promote site process safety programs and systems including development of process safety assessment tools training programs and other tools to support site safety culture and performance.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Ph.D. in chemistry (or related science or engineering) and 2 years of relevant experience OR MS/MA in a related scientific discipline with 6 years industry experience; OR BS/BA in a related scientific discipline with 8 years industry experience

• Pharmaceutical/fine chemical industry experience in process safety and development is preferred.

• Application of sound and scientific judgment to make timely decisions.

• Strong collaboration communication and writing skills are required.

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