Sr. Scientist - Stability

Site Name: Richmond Sherwood Posted Date: Jun 10 2021 Are you energized by a highly collaborative scientific role in chemistry that allows you to impact scientific strategy and accelerate R&D delivery? If so, this role could be an ideal opportunity to explore. As a Senior Scientist / Chemist in the Stability Group, you will design and perform quantitative and/or qualitative analysis using classical and instrumental methods to discover and develop chemical compounds or technologies. In addition, you will work on the separation and identification of chemical components of natural and synthetic materials. The responsibilities of this role includes: Independently select the design and execute of experiments based on interpretation of results Implement and maintain a scientifically current, state-of-the-art laboratory environment, including GMP environment. Take a leadership role for safety, regulatory and compliance within their department Provide attention to data quality, integrity and archiving for own work and of others Peer-review of others work Good knowledge of GLP/GMP practices. Initiate new research directions and novel strategies to achieve “project” and department goals. Hand on experience on modern analytical techniques including HPLC, UPCL, mass spectrometry, GC, GC-MS, Inorganic Analysis for the analysis of pharmaceutical products. Identify new scientific opportunities for primary discipline Seek peer challenge and review of scientific ideas and experimental design Influence project direction by interpreting results outside area of expertise Develop networking skills with external key opinion leaders and experts in specific therapeutic or scientific disciplines Perform complex data management and data interpretation tasks/analyses Ensure that design and interpretation of complex experiments and data management activities impact Research and Development decision making Make effective decisions to achieve desired outcomes of project team through technical or scientific interpretation of results Prepare detailed oral or written reports of results in the context of strategic fit, feasibility and rationale for "projects" Present internal Research and Development forums and external meetings Independently prepares and communicate conclusions and recommendations for next steps Demonstrate networking skills through interactions across departments and divisions Lead small projects/project sub teams to achieve technical or business outcomes Active and influential scientific participant in at least one project/program Anticipate problems and proactively seeks input from other teams/divisions within Research and Development Use scientific expertise to solve project related problems of colleagues and of other projects. Why you? Basic Qualifications: We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals: Master of Science Degree Preferred Qualifications: PhD preferred If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus: Knowledge of regulatory requirements and drug development process Good knowledge of GMP/GLP practices Ability to problem solve Scientific expertise Project management experience Experience analyzing data Ability to influence others Why GSK? Our values and expectations are 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 *LI-GSK If you require an accommodation or other assistance to apply for a job at GSK, please contact the GSK Service Centre at 1-877-694-7547 (US Toll Free) or +1 801 567 5155 (outside US). GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer and, in the US, we adhere to Affirmative Action principles. 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