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Assoc Research Scientist at Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc - Miami, FL in Miami, Florida

Posted in Science 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time





Job Description:

Support commercial manufacturing and product development initiatives through performing laboratory experiments. The responsibilities include preparing transdermal systems, testing the attributes of transdermal systems and their components, and documenting experimental studies.



Responsibilities


  • Prepare small quantities of transdermal systems manually

  • Support the development and manufacturing with lab coater scale batches

  • Perform tests for physical properties

  • Assist in setup and analysis of in-vitro skin permeation studies

  • Carry out studies for characterizing chemical solubility, compatibility and stability

  • Execute studies for scale-up processes

  • Document and write reports for the experimental studies

  • Present results of studies within departmental meetings

  • Comply with the FDA, DEA, OSHA, and Environmental regulations

  • Comply with Noven policies, SOPs, and STPs

  • Maintain lab equipment and supplies

  • Follow good housekeeping regulations and policies

 



Qualifications

Competencies:

Basic scientific knowledge of chemistry and engineering with hands-on experience in laboratory works.

 

Education / Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Engineering, or other scientific/engineering disciplines with 2-5 years of experience, preferably in a pharmaceutical environment.

 

Judgment / Decision Making:

Ability to work under general direction with minimal supervision and utilize technical skills to find solutions that support the manufacturing and product development objectives of the company.

 

Work Environment:

Laboratory and manufacturing settings that can involve exposure to solvents, highly potent drugs, and potentially toxic compounds.  May require to wear higher level personal protective equipment, up to full body containment suit with SCBA.

 

Physical Demands:         

Lifting of heavy objects (50 pounds) can occasionally be required. Will need to pass pulmonary screening/testing required by OSHA to wear respirators and higher level air filtering/purifying devices.





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