Associate Scientist

Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking an  Associate Scientist near Concord, OH.

 

Direct Hire

Shift:  Monday – Friday 8am-5pm

Compensation:  $62,000- $75,000/year DOE + benefits

 

Essential Responsibilities

	
• Perform stability testing using techniques such as HPLC, GC, KF, XRD, DSC, TGA, and PSD within a cGMP-regulated laboratory.
  
  	

• Coordinate the timely and compliant generation of stability data to support client projects.
  
  	

• Author and review stability protocols, reports and related documentation.
  
  	

• Conduct out of specification (OOS) investigations, identify potential root causes, and support implementation of corrective and preventative actions (CAPA).
  
  	

• Review laboratory data for technical accuracy, completeness, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
  
  	

• Manage laboratory inventory, stability chambers, and associated information systems.
  
  	

• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to design appropriate batch release and stability studies for APIs and drug products.
  
  	

• Develop and maintain knowledge of applicable ICH, FDA, EMA and GLP guidelines.
  
  

 

Qualifications

Education and Experience:

	
• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline required.
  
  	

• Minimum of 2 + years of relevant analytical laboratory experience in a cGMP environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  
  	

• Relevant experience in a quality control or stability laboratory is essential.
  
  

Skills and Competencies

	
• Hands-on experience with standard analytical laboratory instrumentation (e.g., HPLC, analytical balances, pH meters, titrators, etc.)
  
  	

• Familiarity with ICH stability guidelines preferred.
  
  	

• Experience working in a cGMP compliant laboratory environment is preferred.
  
  	

• Proficiency in laboratory techniques such as assay, impurity testing, sample preparations, dilutions, etc.
  
  	

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel
  
  	

• Experience with OOS investigations and root cause analysis is preferred.
  
  	

• Solid understanding of arithmetic, algebra, and basic statistical concepts.
  
  	

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with clients and cross-functional teams.
  
  	

• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  
  

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