Lead Scientist, Quality Control

Job description

Description: The Group Leader role performs testing or reviews records of testing of raw materials, in-process and finished pharmaceutical dosage forms, products on stability, cleaning verification samples following written procedures and applicable SOPs, calculates and reports results on applicable specification documents, participates in method transfer activities within departments or between facilities or organizations. Provides feedback on systems and analytical procedures to promote continuous improvement and enhancement of compliance posture. The Group Leader also provides project leadership to a small group of scientists and guidance in the event of analytical problems. Essential Functions: - Performs/Trains and Reviews chemical analysis of raw materials, in-process and finished pharmaceutical products, including products on stability, according to written methods or compendial methods as applicable, material specifications, using analytical techniques such as IR spectroscopy, UV-Vis spectroscopy, and chromatographic techniques adhering to company policies as identified in standard operating procedures (SOPs). - Prepares samples for analysis involving thorough cleanliness a...