Associate Quality Scientist- 2nd shift

Job Number: 1040

External Description: Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.

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This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

Your role:

The Associate Quality Scientist position will be responsible for safely performing operations that support our manufacturing departments as well as performing stability/Release testing (DS/DP) and other customer requests. The candidate will be expected to meet and exceed customer and regulatory body quality expectations for a current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) facility, as well as understand how continuous improvements help us achieve our departmental goals by increasing efficiencies. The position is within the ADC Stability and Release team. It involves testing in accordance with GMP requirements in a laboratory environment, which is routinely audited by customers and regulatory agencies. The Associate Quality Scientist may actively participate in audits and assist in resolving any audit findings. While this is currently a second shift position, there are times when a third shift work is necessary to support in process testing during manufacturing campaigns. The position will report to Second shift Supervisor of QC.

• Shift- 2pm to 10:30pm.
• Perform timely analytical testing to support cGMP release, in-process, and stability testing of drug substances and drug products.
• Ensure compliance with GMP and GDP standards, providing complete and accurate documentation for all work performed.
• Conduct complex assays and advanced troubleshooting, applying technical knowledge to identify problems and limitations in analyses.
• Design basic experiments, interpret data, and draw logical conclusions with suggested solutions.
• Meet departmental goals and deadlines, maintaining high productivity and communicating any deviations to supervisors.
• Support general lab functions, including equipment maintenance, reagent preparation, supply restocking, and waste disposal.
• Document all activities accurately and consistently, in line with quality and regulatory guidelines.

Physical Attributes:

• Additional needs may include the use of personal protective equipment such as a respirator or chemical protective clothing for extended periods of time.
• Occasional lifting and pushing up to 40 pounds may be required.

Who you are:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or other life science.

OR

• Associate's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or other life science discipline.
• 3+ years of analytical testing experience in a cGMP laboratory environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years of lab testing experience with Bachelor's degree.
• Instrument experience such as UV, HPLC, GC, LCMS, UV, Solo VPE, CGE, and iCE is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with general laboratory instrumentation and troubleshooting capabilities for when problems occur; for example, identifying instrumental errors or subtleties in technique.
• Able to excel in a team setting in a dynamic environment where shifting priorities are not uncommon.
• Knowledge of safe chemical handling methods.
• Analytical capabilities, GDP and Data integrity and ALCOA.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to accurately perform procedures independently.
• Experience with Trackwise, Chromeleon, LIMS and SAP.
• Antibody drug conjugate (ADC) experience.

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Job Number: 285218

Community / Marketing Title: Associate Quality Scientist- 2nd shift

Location_formattedLocationLong: St. Louis, Missouri US