The role of a High Potency API Specialist is crucial in the development and manufacture of complex APIs. As part of our team, you will be responsible for leading projects involving the safe handling and development of HPAPI products. Your expertise in synthetic organic chemistry will support all aspects of new and existing chemical processes, including process development, process safety, process monitoring, and troubleshooting.
Key Responsibilities:
* Work with a team of R&D chemists to lead development projects in the high containment laboratory.
* Identify and implement new technologies to support development for business needs.
* Collaborate with Operations engineers to ensure successful implementation of process development operations in the manufacturing plant.
* Collaborate with analytical R&D chemists to ensure appropriate methods are in place for updated procedures.
Requirements:
* Technical know-how on handling of complex APIs or Hi-potency APIs (HPAPIs).
* Experience in a GMP kilo lab in the pharmaceutical industry of 5 years or more.
* PhD in organic chemistry or chemical engineering with 5 years practical lab experience.
* Strong interpersonal and communicational skills, and demonstrated ability to work across a matrix.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and commitment to continuous improvement.
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to make a significant impact in the development and manufacture of complex APIs. If you have a strong background in synthetic organic chemistry and a passion for leading projects, we encourage you to apply.