Raw Materials Senior Scientist
Apply locations: Swindon, United Kingdom
Time type: Full time
Posted on: Posted Yesterday
Time left to apply: End Date: March 20, 2025 (11 days left to apply)
Job requisition id: 0088020
Catalent’s international quality team is focused on delivering nearly 7,000 products to patients in over 80 countries. With the highest level of quality standards across multiple superior drug delivery and manufacturing technologies at more than 30 facilities, Catalent’s quality team is helping to deliver on Catalent’s promise of reliably supplied products for millions of patients globally.
Catalent Pharma Solutions is looking to recruit a Senior Scientist (Raw Material) to join the laboratory-based team onsite at our Swindon facility. Members of our Quality team are vital to ensuring our products, which include some of the latest life-saving medicines and the most well-known consumer health brands, are reliably supplied so that people can live better, healthier lives.
The role:
* To ensure that materials and products are tested in accordance with defined procedures and methods, and the requirements of cGMP (GLP), for both routine and non-routine activities, and that any deviations are documented, and appropriate action is taken.
* Master a range of analytical processes or procedures to carry out assigned tasks.
* Provide informal guidance and support to the team.
* Review/check the work of others, if suitably trained, including work with significant GMP impact.
* Ensure that all relevant QC staff are trained appropriately for their duties, and that the training is documented.
* Ensure that all specifications and methods of test are kept current, by reference to customers' licensing activities and to changes in compendial requirements.
* Participate in internal and external audits related to laboratory activities whilst taking a leading approach to audit preparations.
* Complete investigation, documentation, and follow-up of any anomalous events within the laboratory which may have a bearing on cGMP or product quality.
* Help with the planning for the teams using the information supplied from the monthly commitments and Finite meetings.
* Perform the release or rejection of materials or products, in accordance with commercial requirements for timing and in conjunction with other Catalent systems (e.g. JDE, Trackwise, etc.).
* Impact the quality of own work and maintenance of quality systems and understand its contribution to the team.
* Have a good understanding of how the team integrates with others in the business to achieve objectives.
* Work in a manner compliant with EH&S demonstrating a strong performance with respect to SOS’s and Positive Safety behaviors, including actions to resolve.
The candidate:
* Degree in a Scientific, Biotech or similar subject required or equivalent experience.
* Experience using HPLC (Essential).
* Working experience within a GMP environment (Essential).
* Working experience and knowledge of Pharmacopoeias (Essential).
* Knowledge/Hands-on experience in Wet Chemistry (Highly advantageous).
Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma, and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.
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