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Overview We are seeking a motivated and experienced Scientist to join our Analytical Development team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in pharmaceutical analytical chemistry, with a primary focus on routine testing and GMP compliance. This role will involve performing routine analytical testing for both drug substances and drug products in our internal laboratory, ensuring adherence to GMP guidelines and industry standards. The candidate will also support analytical method development and contribute to the testing of small molecule candidates. While experience with inhalation products is a plus, the core responsibilities will include maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements, ensuring data integrity, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project goals. A deep understanding of GMP, quality control processes, and the pharmaceutical development lifecycle is essential for this position. Responsibilities- Take the responsibility for small molecule products analytical routine testing (inhalation combination products, tablet formulations, and oral solutions) from early-stage development through to Phase III and commercialization.
- Ensuring all testing is performed in compliance with GMP regulations and internal standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Accurately recording and reporting test results, maintaining detailed and compliant documentation in accordance with GMP.
- Validate analytical methods using advanced techniques (e.g., HPLC, UPLC, GC, XRPD, Raman, PSD, FTIR, Dissolution and more) to support drug substance and drug product characterization.
- Work closely with formulation scientists, process development teams, and regulatory groups to support CMC activities, ensuring analytical methods meet the necessary regulatory standards.
- Ability to conduct risk assessments and develop analytical methods for the detection and control of nitrosamine impurities, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines.
- Lead pre-formulation and stability studies for small molecule drug products to assess their shelf life and ensure product quality during development and commercialization.
- Analyze complex data, identify potential issues in analytical methods or product quality, and propose scientifically sound solutions to overcome technical challenges.
- Prepare technical documents such as protocols, development reports, validation reports, and regulatory submissions, ensuring they are compliant with cGMP and regulatory requirements.
- Contribute to regulatory filings (IND, NDA), including providing the necessary analytical data and documentation required for submissions to global health authorities.
- Ensure all analytical activities comply with cGxP, ICH guidelines, and regulatory standards for the pharmaceutical industry, including USP/EP/JP requirements.
- Interpret complex data to solve challenging problems and provide scientific direction within the AR&D laboratory.
- Contribute to a fast-paced, team-oriented environment focused on accelerating early-stage drug development.
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related discipline with 5+ years of experience, or MS with 3+ years of experience.
- Hands-on expertise in analytical lab testing for inhalation dosage forms, solid oral and liquid dosage forms . Experience with inhalation and combination products is preferred.
- Proficient in regulatory requirements, including cGxP, CMC, ICH, and compendial standards (USP/EP/JP).
- Strong commitment to laboratory work with meticulous attention to detail.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
- Must embody the core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Passion, Respect, and Integrity, and demonstrate the ability to work in a diverse, dynamic environment. Individuals must demonstrate the ability to interact successfully in a dynamic and culturally diverse workplace.
At Insmed, were committed to investing in every team members total well-being, now and in the future. Our benefit programs vary by country but we offer the following to all Insmed team members, regardless of geographic location:
- Flexible approach to how we work
- Health benefits and time-off plans
- Competitive compensation package, including bonus
- Equity Awards (Long-Term Incentives)
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
For more information on U.S. benefits click here.
Additional InformationInsmed Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Applications are accepted for 5 calendar days from the date posted or until the position is filled.