SR. QA R&D Chemist

4 weeks ago


Monmouth Junction, United States Tris Pharma Full time

Tris Pharma, Inc. (www.trispharma.com) is a leading privately-owned biopharmaceutical company in the U.S. with a focus on development and commercialization of innovative medicines that address unmet patient needs. We have more than 150 US and International patents including applications and have marketed several branded and generic products in the U.S., have licensed our products in the US and international markets, and have a robust pipeline of innovative products spanning neuroscience and other therapeutic categories employing our proprietary science and technology.

Our science and technology make us unique, but it is our team members that set us apart; they are the engine that fuels Tris’ passion and innovation. Tris colleagues understand the criticality of operating a successful business and take pride in the company’s success. But of equal importance to each member of the team is how we interact with one another on a daily basis. We believe in each other, and we believe in respectful, open and honest communications to help support individual and team success. 

Located in Monmouth Junction, New Jersey, Tris has an immediate opening for a QA R&D Senior Chemist

SUMMARY:

The Quality Assurance (QA) Research and Development (R&D) Senior Chemist takes a leadership role for other chemists on the QA R&D team in supporting Quality Control (QC) and Analytical R&D (AR&D) activities. These include but are not limited to: method improvements, system equivalency, transfers, verifications, alternate source qualifications and authoring residual solvent, elemental impurity and nitrosamine risk assessments, as directed by R&D. The incumbent may also perform additional responsibilities including laboratory analyses of raw materials, in-process (IP) testing, finished products (FP), Stability (ST) sample testing and analytical instrumentation maintenance and calibration.

She/he is also responsible for training/mentoring junior chemists, performing laboratory investigations and root cause determinations, initiating and drafting investigations, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and revising analytical methods etc. Collaborating closely with Analytical Research and Development (AR&D) and Method Validation teams, the incumbent develops and demonstrates advanced analytical knowledge and expertise while carrying out laboratory work to support R&D activities and performing special projects, as assigned. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 

Carries out responsibilities in accordance with company policies, SOPs, and state, federal and local lawsAuthors Change Controls and performs/updates development stage documents, as required, (i.e., specifications in accordance with test method changes, component changes, qualification of alternate sourced drug substances)Performs testing for raw materials, packaging components, IP, FP and/or ST samples including dissolution, assay, Related Compounds analysis, content/blend uniformity, particle size distribution by Malvern/Sieve, bulk and tap density, cleaning validation and other tests according to the analytical methods, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) procedures in a regulated laboratory environmentAnalyzes and interprets test results Operates general analytical instruments during raw material, IP and FP testing such as High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography (UPLC), Gas Chromatography (GC), Ultra Violet visible spectroscopy (UV/Vis), automatic titration, Infra-Red Spectroscopy (IR), Malvern Mastersizer, Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC) and dissolution apparatus (Distek); Creates and uses custom fields in Empower software while operating HPLC/UPLC and GC instrumentsCollaborates closely with R&D for analytical method transfer studies and other analytical method related issuesAssists/performs identification and troubleshooting of problems with instrumentation, analytical anomalies and laboratory investigationsTrains and mentors lower level chemists and assists them during routine analysisAuthors Residual Solvent, Elemental Impurity and Nitrosamine risk assessmentsAuthors or updates SOPs, as neededMeets project deadlines and performance standards, as assignedMaintains a clean and organized lab areaComplies with all company policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulationsAny other QA R&D related tasks assigned by Supervisor or QA R&D Management   Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum education and years of relevant work experience:

Bachelors degree in Chemistry or related science field and minimum 7 years lab experience in a cGMP related industry in positions of increasing technical responsibility OR Masters degree in Chemistry or related science field and minimum 3 years lab experience in a cGMP related industry.

Special knowledge or skills needed and/or licenses or certificates required:

In-depth, hands on experience with analytical instrumentation (i.e., UV, IR, HPLC, UPLC, Malvern Mastersizer, GC and/or dissolution instruments) in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology settingIn-depth, hands on experience performing and interpreting analytical results and performing laboratory investigationsIn-depth, hands on experience with analytical method verifications and method transfersProficiency with Microsoft OfficeVerbal and written communication and skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively, as required, in a fast paced, matrixed, team environment consisting of internal and external team membersAnalytical thinking with problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlinesPlanning, organization and time management skills including the ability to support and prioritize multiple projectsFluent in English (verbal and written)Ability to identify and distinguish colorsAbility and willingness to work additional hours as required by business needs

Special knowledge or skills needed and/or licenses or certificates preferred:

Experience working with Food and Drug Administration (FDA), International Council on Harmonisation (ICH) guidelines, cGMPs and SOPs regulatory rules, regulations and guidelinesProficiency with Empower softwareExperience with wet chemistry and chemistry related to sampling methods, quality control systems, analysis and documentation practices and proceduresPrior experience working in a QC lab

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