Scientist, Development Engineering, Chemical Process Development

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Chemical Process Development (CPD) is a team of organic chemists analytical chemists and chemical engineers working together to design novel syntheses from raw materials to supply new medicines to patients. CPD scientists focus on developing safe economical sustainable and robust processes to support clinical trials and the launch of new medicines across various drug modalities including small molecules peptides oligonucleotides and antibody drug conjugates. Our work is driven by innovative science data-driven decision-making and collaborative teamwork. The scientific knowledge package from the manufacturing process design parameters and control strategies enables regulatory filings to bring these novel medicines to patients worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Utilizing chemical engineering fundamentals to perform process development studies within the Development Engineering group in Chemical Process Development.
• This function encompasses conducting lab scale experimentation glass-plant and pilot plant trials modeling and data analysis in areas of various unit operations including reactions separations crystallizations drying with focus on developing and characterizing synthetic processes to make small molecule active pharmaceutical ingredients as well as technology development to enable process development capabilities.
• Strong research skills demonstrating experimental design and planning and applications of characterization analysis and modeling techniques from the chemical engineering field.
• The ability to interact constructively in a team approach to problem solving is important.

Qualifications & Experience

• Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering with 0-2 years of experience or M.S. in Chemical Engineering with 2-4 years of experience or B.S. in Chemical Engineering with 5-7 years of experience in chemical process development or related background.
• The individual must have demonstrated ability to identify and solve problems.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a strong safety culture and continually demonstrating core safety values.
• This position requires work with hazardous chemical agents which if improperly handled may have the potential to affect the employees health including the reproductive function in men and women and/or embryo/fetal development.

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The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full-time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job such as required skills where the job is performed the employees work schedule job-related knowledge and experience. Final individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.

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