Senior Scientist, QC

We're hiring a Weekend PM Senior Scientist, QC to support the analytical testing team in Bloomington, Indiana!

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. 

The Senior Scientist, QC will perform analytical testing, data analysis, document writing, and data reporting. This team supports ICH stability studies, and manufacturing and release of bulk drug substance and drug product. This is a full-time, salaried position and is 100% site based. The schedule is Friday – Sunday 6:00PM – 6:30AM.

Catalent Biologics in Bloomington, Indiana is a state-of-the art, GMP manufacturing facility, providing one million sq/ft of drug substance manufacturing, drug product manufacturing, and related pharmaceutical services. This award-winning facility helps customers accelerate biologic drug development programs and bring better treatments to help patients live better, healthier lives.

Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality and compliance, and to the safety of every patient, consumer, and Catalent employee. 

The Role:

• Independently executes and properly documents cGMP Quality Control testing.

• Independently operates basic and moderately complex cGMP Quality Control equipment.

• Assists in authoring technical documents such as SOPs and reports.

• Coordinates with Supervisor to prioritize and schedule activities to meet deadlines.

• Supports continuous process improvement initiatives.

• Supports training of specific analytical techniques.

• Performs self-review of analytical data for accuracy and consistency with SOP.

• Enters data into Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) or laboratory reports.

• Performs general lab housekeeping in adherence to 5S standards.

• Initiates and assists with records in TrackWise.

• Other duties as assigned.

The Candidate:

• Bachelor’s degree in science field with a minimum of 5 years of experience, including 2-years GMP experience or regulated industry; Master’s degree in science field with a minimum of 2 years of experience, including 2-years GMP experience or regulated industry; PhD in science field, including 2-years GMP experience or regulated industry.

• Strong foundation in analytical chemistry principles and laboratory techniques, highly preferred.

• Strong technical skills on analytical instruments and techniques, such as HPLC, GC, UV-Vis spectroscopy, and wet chemistry, preferred.

• Experience with moderate and high complexity HPLC testing, preferred. 

• Experience with cGMP, Good Documentation Practices (GDP), or Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) knowledge preferred. 

• Experience following standard operating procedures (SOP) preferred.

• Must be able to read and understand English-written job instructions and safety requirements.

Why you should join Catalent:

• Medical, dental, vision, and wellness benefits are effective on the first day of employment.

• Potential for career growth on an expanding team and organization.

• 152 hours of paid time off annually plus 8 paid holidays.

• Community engagement and green initiatives.

• Engaging D&I Employee Resource Groups.

• Tuition reimbursement program.

• Generous 401K match.

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Catalent 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. 

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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 [email protected]. 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.

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