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Sr. Associate
Thousand Oaks, CA
2 Year Initial Contract
Pay: $27/hr
This role in Pivotal Drug Product Technologies will be to provide support of drug product formulation and process development of biologics. The candidate will work closely with a team of engineers and scientists responsible for the technical aspects of drug product commercialization and lifecycle management.
Responsibilities will include:
• Participate in the planning, design, execution, and documentation of studies related to drug product formulation and process development in support of commercialization and life cycle management of biologics.
o Support and conduct related studies, e.g. UF/DF, filtration, freeze/thaw and fill/finish, for products in various formulations and formats (liquid, lyophilized, etc.).
o Evaluate process and product performance through analytical testing via measurement of pH, conductivity, osmolality, protein concentration, HPLC and CE methodologies, solid state characterization, particle quantitation/characterization, physical properties, etc.
• Data analysis and documentation/review in electronic notebooks.
• Author, review, and data verify technical documents such as protocols, reports, regulatory documents, etc.
• Clearly and consistently communicate data in progress reports and presentations.
• Participate in cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment to progress product development.
• Adhere to all training, compliance, and safety guidance.
• Support lab operations and inspections as required of all lab-based staff.
• Work primarily onsite with remote work as appropriate to role and tasks.
Basic Qualifications
Master’s degree
OR
Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of experience
OR
Associate’s degree and 4 years of experience
OR
High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience
Top 3 Must Have Skill Sets:
• 2 years of relevant lab experience.
• Good organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Salary : $26 - $27