Scientist I

Scientist I
Location : Ridgefield, CT
Type: Contract

Overview
Leading pharmaceutical company looking for an entry level Scientist. Ideal candidates should have ad equate or hands on experience of working on various unit operations of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes (direct compression, roller compaction, high shear and fluid bed granulation). A Bachelors degree or Masters degree with 0-2 years experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Scientist I will execute pharmaceutical manufacturing and characterization studies to support drug product development activities and critical issues.
• Set up unit operation parameters for various processes and responsible for successful completion of batches.
• Characterize drug product performances, such as flow, particle sizing, hardness and disintegration.
• Conduct maintenance and calibration of manufacturing instruments as well as lab safety, compliance and necessary documentation.

Requirements

• Adequate or hands on experience of working on various unit operations of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes (direct compression, roller compaction, high shear and fluid bed granulation).
• Proficient using MS-Excel, MS-Word as well as data systems for computer controlled instrumentation
• Experience evaluating analytical data and summarize meaningful conclusions
• Strong attention to detail, excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work with a team of individuals in a timeline driven setting
• Ability to frequently lift manufacturing equipments, 20-50 lbs.

Education:

• Bachelors or Masters Degree (Science or Engineering) with 0-2 years of experience is preferred.

Benefits
System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.

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