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Investigator

Employer
GSK
Location
Collegeville, Pennsylvania; King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Mar 5, 2021

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Discipline
Other, Other
Job Type
Group Leader/Principal Investigator
Organization Type
All Industry, Pharma
Are you looking for a collaborative analytical chemist role that allows you to contribute to scientific strategy and accelerate Pharmaceutical Research and Development? If so, this role could be an ideal opportunity to explore.

As a Senior Scientist, you will design and perform quantitative and/or qualitative analysis using classical and instrumental methods to support API process development.

This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following:
  • To progress analytical aspects of projects utilising their substantial experience and expertise as part of a CMC Analytical team and wider matrix teams, plus any other tasks as requested by team leader or departmental director.
  • Development and validation of robust analytical methods for drug substance and drug product.
  • Produce and interpret data to support the release and stability testing of drug substance and drug product.
  • Review of experiments, stability protocols, and other key documents
  • Contribute and support departmental cross-training activities on analytical techniques used for analysis of biopharm molecules.
  • May directly supervise GSK staff within the department
  • Independently writes and edits sections for patents or regulatory submissions, authors scientific papers and internal reports.
  • Perform/Supervise appropriate Quality Control activities, including-
    • Performing analytical testing to support release or rejection of starting materials, intermediates and active pharmaceutical ingredients, intermediate, bulk and finished drug products by Quality Assurance


Why you?

Basic Qualifications:

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

  • BS with 5+ years' experience /MS with 3+ years Chemistry
  • 3+ years' experience leading Analytical Chemistry aspects of R&D projects (including, but not limited to Method transfer, Quality Control, Regulatory Filing, Method Development and Validation)


Preferred Qualifications:

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:
  • Expertise in analytical chemistry is preferred
  • GMP requirements and SOP's is preferred
  • Experience with regulatory requirements and the drug development process preferred
  • Analytical Quality by Design approaches preferred
  • Experience working with External partners preferred


Why GSK?

Our values and expectationsare at the heart of everything we do and form an important part of our culture.

These include Patient focus, Transparency, Respect, Integrity along with Courage, Accountability, Development, and Teamwork. As GSK focuses on our values and expectations and a culture of innovation, performance, and trust, the successful candidate will demonstrate the following capabilities:

  • Operating at pace and agile decision-making - using evidence and applying judgement to balance pace, rigour and risk.
  • Committed to delivering high quality results, overcoming challenges, focusing on what matters, execution.
  • Continuously looking for opportunities to learn, build skills and share learning.
  • Sustaining energy and well-being
  • Building strong relationships and collaboration, honest and open conversations.
  • Budgeting and cost-consciousness


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