Process Development Sr. Associate Scientist

  • Contract

Company Description

QRC Group, LLC is a firm dedicated to offer services to the Pharmaceutical, Medical Devices and Chemical Industries in the validation and regulatory fields.

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Job Description

Process Development Sr Associate Scientist to:

  • Conduct research into the structures and properties of materials, such as metals, polymers, and ceramics to obtain information that could be used to develop new products or enhance existing ones.
  • Determine ways to strengthen or combine materials or develop new materials with new or specific properties for use in a variety of products and applications.
  • Develop testing methods to evaluate the effects of various conditions on containers materials
  • Plan laboratory experiments to confirm feasibility of processes and techniques used in the production of materials having special characteristics.
  • Perform experiments, records, organize data and analyze results under minimal supervision.
  • Generates robust and reliable data in compliance with the respective protocol, methods or SOPs.
  • Identify container components defects and provide solutions related to possible technical problems of moderate scope and complexity.
  • Perform Container Defects, Primary Packaging and Glass/Polymer Forensics Evaluations
  • Study the nature, structure and physical properties of glass and polymer containers and their responses to applied forces.
  • Test material samples for tolerance under tension, compression and shear, to determine the cause of failures.
  • Test individual parts and products to ensure that manufacturer and governmental quality and safety standards are met.
  • Evaluate and interpret results using imaging acquisition equipment’s.
  • Monitors or follows established experimental design and protocols and performs routine tasks and studies to obtain reproducible and reliable results with limited supervision.
  • Operate specialized laboratory equipment and computers as appropriate.
  • Perform assignments that have clear and specific objectives and require investigation of a limited number of variables.
  • Initiate and complete laboratory routine technical tasks.
  • Complete complex or novel assignments requiring development of new and/or improved scientific/engineering techniques and procedures.
  • Monitor and maintain inventory of supplies and sample inventory.
  • Coordinate and review work with peers on an ongoing basis.

Qualifications

  • Doctorate or Master+ 2 years of Scientific experience or
    Bachelors + 4 years of Scientific experience
  • Experience in the inspection (manual/automatic), packaging area, incoming (primary containers), forensic or QC (defects).
  • Willing to work in a Process Development laboratory environment
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English)(Write/Speak)
  • Technical Writing 
  • This position will be reporting to an administrative work schedule with the flexibility to support the non-standard shift organization, as per business needs.

 

Additional Information

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