Scientist I, Research & Development
Job Location:
Florence, SC - USA
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
Laboratory Setting Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses gowning gloves lab coat ear plugs etc.) Will work with hazardous/toxic materialsJob Description
Job Title: Scientist I Process R&D
Work Location: Florence SC
Division: Pharma Services Group (PSG)
This is an entry-level opportunity to support the Process R&D efforts at the Florence SC facility.
What will you do
You will join a team of synthetic organic chemists to support manufacturing of pharmaceutical ingredients at the Florence SC east site. Many of our products are already in the market serving patients. We work on a variety of projects for existing and new clients. At this position you will perform hands-on experimentation and learn knowledge and skills for process development of pharmaceutical products. We have a fast-paced working environment while keeping a good work-and-life balance.
Conduct chemical experiments in laboratory as instructed by a senior staff supervisor
Accurately record and report experiments and scientific findings per assigned departmental standards in a timely manner to meet project objectives
Consistently follow Thermo Fisher housekeeping standards
Implement cGMP procedures
Maintain a clean and safe work environment within the framework of OSHA cGMP safety regulations and Thermo Fisher SOPs
Dispose of any hazardous waste they generate in accordance with Patheons Hazardous Waste Training including but not limited to:
o DHEC and EPA Hazardous Waste requirements
o Hazardous Waste Satellite Area definition and requirements
o Hazardous Waste container requirements
o Hazardous Waste Labeling
o Emergency Response Plan
How will you get here
Education and Experience
BS/BA degree in chemistry or BS in science plus 0-3 years appropriate experience.
Knowledge Skills Abilities
Good knowledge of modern organic chemistry synthetic methodologies.
Practical knowledge of purification techniques such as crystallization and chromatography.
Good knowledge and understanding of basic instrumental technologies.
Good problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving scientific problems.
Demonstrable interpersonal and communication skills (both oral and written).
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Electron microscopes reveal hidden wonders that are smaller than the human eye can see. They fire electrons and create images, magnifying micrometer and nanometer structures by up to ten million times, providing a spectacular level of detail, even allowing researchers to view single a ... View more
