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Job description
Senior Scientist, Process Chemistry
Salary Range: $110,000-$130,000
Location: Coventry, RI
About Pharmaron
Pharmaron is a global contract research and manufacturing organization (CRO/CDMO) helping pharma and biotech companies bring new therapies to life. With over 25,000 employees worldwide across 28 locations in the US, UK, China, and Singapore, we support drug discovery through to manufacturing with fully integrated high-quality services.
We're proud of the impact we make and just last year, we supported 887 discovery projects , 1,100+ CMC programs , and 1,397 clinical trials across all phases. Our teams are involved in everything from small molecules, ADC's, biologics, and gene therapies and we work with more than 3,300 global customers . To learn more, visit
Job Overview
As a Senior Scientist, Process Chemistry you will lead and support critical aspects of API manufacturing by overseeing technology transfer, process development, and process optimization.
Additional tasks
Lead API manufacturing technology transfer, process development, and process improvement to maintain and elevate high standards in quality and compliance.
Oversee and document processes in alignment with cGMPs, GLP, and company policies ensuring clarity and precision.
Mentor and train junior scientists and students, guiding them through best practices in process chemistry.
Execute chemistry experiments and purification procedures to develop, improve and/or validate robust API processes, based on quality-by-design.
Identify and characterize API-related impurities and degradants to ensure product integrity.
Lead troubleshooting efforts and investigations, collaborating within cross-functional teams to optimize efficiency and resolve challenges.
Present data summaries (written and oral) to communicate findings effectively within and outside your team.
Communicate openly within the group to provide and gather information to optimize efficiency.
Maintain good laboratory practices in compliance with safety and environmental requirements.
Work independently and collaboratively to achieve both individual and team goals.
Perform other related assignments and duties as required.
What We're Looking For
We are seeking individuals who have strong communication skills with attention to detail who thrive in fast-paced environments.
BSc + 5 years relevant pharmaceutical experience
MSc + 4 years relevant pharmaceutical experience
PhD (entry)
Strong knowledge of analytical techniques (NMR, HPLC, GC, DSC, XRD) and MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
Familiarity with DynoChem or other process modelling is an asset.
Knowledgeable in the use of DesignExpert, JMP, Minitab or other DoE software is an asset.
Proven experience in managing multiple tasks and adhering to timelines.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Why Pharmaron?
Pharmaron is a premier service provider for the life sciences industry. Founded in 2004, Pharmaron has invested in its people and facilities and established a broad spectrum of research, development, and manufacturing service capabilities throughout the entire drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical development process across multiple therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, biologics, and CGT products. With over 25,000 employees and operations in the US, UK, China, and Singapore. Pharmaron has an excellent track record in delivering R&D solutions to its partners in North America, Europe, Japan, and China.
Collaborative Culture: You will thrive in our inclusive and collaborative environment, where teamwork and innovation go hand in hand. Here, your voice matters, and your contributions make a real impact. "Employees Number One" and "Clients Centered" are the core cultural values at Pharmaron. Our culture, which sets Pharmaron apart from other organizations, has evolved from our deep commitment to our employees, partners, and collaborators.
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance with significant employer contributions
401(k) Retirement Plan with generous employer matching
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Sick Leave & Company Holidays to support work-life balance
Employer-funded Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions (for eligible plans), plus Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
100% Employer-paid Employee Life Insurance, AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), mental health resources, and wellness programs
Family-friendly benefits, including fertility support and maternity resources
Professional development and career growth opportunities within a leading global CRO/CDMO
As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affiantive Action employer, Pharmaron values diversity and inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment where all individuals are empowered to succeed. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the world of life sciences.
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Worksite address
coventry, RI, 02816, US
Who can apply
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