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Senior Associate Scientist I, Biologics III

Position Summary: Catalent Pharma Solutions in Kansas City, MO is hiring a Senior Associate Scientist who is primarily responsible for testing samples, participate in method transfer and validation activities, draft methods, and report data under cGMP regulatory guidance for Large Molecules/Biologics product development and related stability studies. This is a full-time role position: Monday - Friday, daytime hours. Flexible with hours worked (7AM-3PM, 8AM-4PM, 9AM-5PM) Catalent is a global, high-growth, public company and a leading partner for the pharmaceutical industry in the development and manufacturing of new treatments for patients worldwide. Your talents, ideas, and passion are essential to our mission: to help people live better, healthier lives.Catalent's Kansas City facility is home to our Oral & Specialty Drug Delivery, Biologics Analytical Services and Clinical Supply Services businesses. The site provides a range of integrated services for oral solid dosage forms, from formulation development and analytical testing to clinical and commercial-scale manufacture. The Kansas City facility is a Center-of-Excellence for our Biologics Analytical Services business. Our talented team has over 25 years of experience providing analytical services for stand-alone and integrated biologics projects. Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality andcompliance, and to the safety of every patient, consumer, and Catalent employee. The Role In support of Large Molecules/Biologics Therapeutics, will execute laboratory testing using the following techniques as required: Mammalian cell culture, Sterile technique, In vitro cell based assays (e.g., reporter gene bioassay, cell titer glo proliferation bioassay, etc.), ELISA assays, quantitative and potency (fluorescence, luminescence, colorimetric, MSD), Molecular biology (e.g., qPCR, PCR, etc.), Kinetic binding assessment (e.g., BLI or SPR), Flow cytometry Reads and follows Standard Operating procedures with attention to detailsSuccessfully trains on 1-2 methods and/or techniques mentioned above and perform adhoc sample testing activities and participate with guidance in method transfer and validation activities under cGMP as requiredApplies basic scientific and laboratory concepts and theories related to specific testing in the groupFollow cGMP requirements for legible, accurate and thorough documentation to meet regulatory compliance. Drafts technical documents such as methods, method forms and result reports. All other duties as assigned; The Candidate Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences or Physical Science field with minimum of 2 years relevant experience in department specific techniques; OR Master's degree in related life science or physical science field required. No work experience requiredMaintain high quality laboratory documentation in accordance with applicable regulatory guidance and Site SOPsAbility to learn and retain technical informationProactively address work issues at both an individual level and a team levelExecutes procedures or methods of moderate complexity with high quality Individual may be required to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift 0-15 pounds; Why you should join Catalent: Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback processDiverse, inclusive culture19 days of PTO + 8 paid holidaysSeveral Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&IDynamic, fast-paced work environmentEmployee Stock Purchase ProgramPositive working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovativePotential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering livesCompetitive salary with quarterly bonus potentialCommunity engagement and green initiativesGenerous 401K matchand Paid Time Off accrualMedical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employmentTuition ReimbursementGymPass program to promote overall physical wellnessPerkspot - offers exclusive or private discounts from approximately 900+ merchants in a wide array of categoriesCatalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.Catalent is committed to the health and safety of its employees, visitors and the customers and patients we serve. As a result of the global pandemic, we have modified many of our recruitment and on-boarding processes to maintain everyone's safety. The Human Resources teams will communicate all necessary safety processes and procedures throughout each stage.personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.Visit Catalent Careers to explore career opportunities.Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com . This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.Important Security Notice to U.S. Job Seekers:Catalent NEVER asks candidates to provide any type of payment, bank details, photocopies of identification, social security number or other highly sensitive personal information during the offer process, and we NEVER do so via email or social media. If you receive any such request, DO NOT respond- it is a fraudulent request. Please forward such requests to spam@catalent.com for us to investigate with local authorities.California Job Seekers can find our California Job Applicant Notice HERE .
Salary: . Date posted: 04/18/2023