Nature and Scope
Responsible for Technology Transfer and process scale up activities associated with parenteral drug products. Supports cross-functional Production Engineering Quality Assurance and Validation departments to support the trouble shooting of manufacturing issues.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
- Design and Execute experiments for Tech Transfer Process R&D/Scale up/Validation and other activities needed to introduce a new product and/or exiting products into a cGMP manufacturing site.
- Work with Production Engineering Quality Assurance and Validation departments for equipment qualification process scale up optimization and validation.
- Co-ordinate with CMOs for the external Technology Transfers (If required)
- Work with R&D project leads and develop a robust technology transfer processes from lab scale to manufacturing site.
- Design co-ordinate execute laboratory experiments to study material compatibility
- Draft the Engineering Protocols Technology Transfer reports and Master Batch Records.
- Generate the documents in support of regulatory submissions.
- Ensure all work is performed and documented in accordance with existing company policies procedures current Good Manufacturing Practices and health and safety requirements.
- Perform any other tasks/duties as assigned by management.
Education Requirements and Qualifications
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.
- Bachelors Degree with 4-6 years progressive work experience in Technical Services encompassing Tech Transfer Technical Trouble shooting and process optimization required.
- Masters Degree in Chemical Engineering or Pharmaceutical Chemistry with 2-3 years experience preferred.
- Broad knowledge of Process development and scale up of sterile injectable products is essential.
- Outside the box thinking and Collaborative mindset is required
- Hands on skills in Laboratory instruments such as particle sizer HPLC Karl Fisher DSC etc.
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical lifecycle management is a plus.
- Excellent organizational interpersonal and communication skills are required.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word and Excel is required.
Physical Environment and Requirements
- Physically able to wear laboratory protective gowning and equipment including but not limited to gowning goggles face shields respirators and protective gloves. PPE and Respirators are essential for the health and safety of employees.
- Specific vision requirements include 20/40 near vision (can be corrected with eyeglasses or contacts) and color vision.
- Employees must maintain a clean-shaven appearance each working shift to wear tight-fitting respirators properly.
- Position requires working in the laboratory as well as sitting.
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