This individual will independently design, implement, and analyze scientific experiments to support the goals of the department and broader organization. The ideal candidate will bring strong scientific acumen, exceptional problem-solving skills, and experience with inspection development processes in a regulated environment.
Responsibilities:
- Conceive, design, and execute scientific experiments with general guidance from supervisors.
- Interpret experimental data and provide input to improve data reliability and robustness.
- Ensure that all studies are compliant with protocols, cGMPs, and applicable regulatory guidelines.
- Analyze and interpret data and assess its impact on current and future projects.
- Monitor advancements in relevant scientific fields and introduce new methods or technologies as appropriate.
- Develop and implement novel protocols to address project-specific challenges.
- Independently author scientific reports, summaries, regulatory documents, and invention disclosures.
- Participate in and potentially lead cross-functional project teams.
- Mentor junior scientists and contribute to departmental initiatives (e.g., safety, recruiting).
- Foster internal and external collaborations to support scientific innovation.
- Utilize statistical tools (e.g., Minitab, JMP) for data analysis.
- Maintain Good Documentation Practices and ensure compliance with quality standards.
Technical Skills & Competencies:
- Strong background in scientific theory and experimental design.
- Proficient in statistical analysis tools (e.g., Minitab, JMP).
- Advanced troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including technical writing.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Fully bilingual (English/Spanish).
- Strong knowledge of cGMPs, compliance standards, and documentation protocols.
- Ability to work collaboratively across functions and manage multiple priorities.
- Project management and time management skills.
- Motivated team player with the ability to lead or supervise others when necessary.
Qualifications:
- Education:
- Doctorate degree, or
- Master’s degree with at least 5 years of scientific experience, or
- Bachelor’s degree with at least 6 years of scientific experience.
- Highly preferred: Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
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Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Inspection Development processes.
- Proven track record of success in regulated environments.
- Experience in developing scientific documentation, protocols, and reports.
- Demonstrated excellence in teamwork, communication, and collaboration.
- Administrative Shift (M-F)
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