Scientist Analytical Science and Technology

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Job Description Summary

Job Description

Location: This position will be located in Durham NC and is a full time onsite role.

Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible for you.

Major Accountabilities:

• Leads method transfer qualification/validation trending across analytical network.

• Performs lab experiments for troubleshooting development and validation efforts.

• Acts as analytical technical lead for one or more projects with guidance.

• Works closely with Analytical Development group to transfer/co-qualify new methods.

• Collaborate with internal and external testing labs to ensure successful completion of projects to the organizations standards.

• Assists with authoring experimental protocols/reports and regulatory submissions related to analytical.

• Participates in assay troubleshooting and projects to improve method performance across network.

• Supports OOS investigation and other non-conforming results and implement appropriate corrective and preventative actions.

• Assists with responses to agency questions related to analytical methods/specification.

• Other related QC and AS&T duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• BS in a relevant concentration with 6 years biopharmaceutical experience; MS with 4 years biopharmaceutical experience; Ph.D. with 1 year biopharmaceutical experience.

• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

• Experience with method development transfer qualification and validation.

• Experience in gene/cell therapy field is a plus.

Skills:

• Quality environment

• Business Partnering

• Operational Excellence

• Risk Management

• Stakeholder Management

• Collaboration

• Regulatory requirements knowledge

• Dealing with ambiguity

• Problem Solving Skills

• Leadership

• Communication skills

• Data Integrity

• Digital savviness

Novartis Compensation and Benefit Summary:

The salary for this position is expected to range between $85400 and $158600 per year.

The final salary offered is determined based on factors like but not limited to relevant skills and experience and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors.

Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and depending on the level of the role eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards.

US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health life and disability benefits a 401(k) with company contribution and match and a variety of other addition employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation personal days holidays and other leaves.

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