Analytical Scientist
Position Summary
Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better and healthier lives. Catalent is dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to pharma, biotech, and consumer health customers, supporting product development, launch, and full life-cycle supply. With time-tested experience in development sciences, delivery technologies, and multi-modality manufacturing, Catalent supports the acceleration of development programs and the launch of more than a hundred new products every year. Powered by thousands of scientists and technicians and the latest technology platforms at more than 40 global sites, Catalent supplies billions of doses of life-enhancing and life-saving treatments for patients annually.
This position is located in Windsor, Ontario, one of two sites located in Canada offering softgel development and manufacturing capabilities for the Pharmaceutical and Consumer Health industries. We have a broad range of integrated formulation, manufacturing, analytical and packaging services to offer full-service turnkey solutions.
Reporting to the Group Leader ARD, the Analytical Scientist will play an integral role in supporting Catalent by providing analytical support in developing and validating analytical methods for Assay, Cleaning Validation, and Investigations. The Analytical Scientist will also ensure compliance with patient first culture within the team.
Shifts: Monday - Friday; 8:00 AM-4:30 PM or 8:30 AM-5:00 PM with a 30-minute unpaid lunch
Catalent is committed to a Patient First culture through excellence in quality and compliance, and to the safety of every patient, consumer and Catalent employee.
The Role:
Develop and validate analytical methods. Transfer analytical methods between Catalent and customers.
Analyzing samples from various sources to provide information on compounds or quantities of compounds present, data reviewing and report writing.
Using analytical techniques and instrumentation such as HPLC (high performance liquid chromatography), UHPLC, GC and spectroscopy (IR, UV, MS).
Interpreting data and adhering to strict guidelines on documentation when recording data.
Developing new techniques for the analysis of drug products and chemicals.
Working collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
Operate under and maintain GMP/GLP conditions, maintain safety, health and environmental procedures along with lab cleanliness and supplies.
Perform other duties as assigned.
The Candidate:
A bachelor’s degree in science or related field is required.
Minimum 2+ years of experience in analytical chemistry/pharmaceutical R&D is preferred.
Experience working in a manufacturing, pharmaceutical and/or GMP facility is an asset.
Knowledge of laboratory techniques, terminology, equipment and materials.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of chemical, biological and physical testing and analyses including the preparation of materials, equipment and samples.
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy, Excellent time management, organization and prioritizing skills.
Skilled in the use of Microsoft Office.
Strong interpersonal skills, essential in dealing with people at all levels and in a variety of functions, able to influence and motivate others to quickly achieve results.
Currently Catalent does not participate in the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP).
Candidates with non-Canadian credentials must provide an evaluation confirming the Canadian equivalency of the credentials as determined by the Alliance of Credential Evaluation Services of Canada (ACESC) such as WES.
The employee's role frequently involves sitting and utilizing hands and fingers for tasks such as handling, feeling, and keyboard manipulation, necessitating manual dexterity.
Occasionally, the position requires standing, walking, reaching, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling, alongside close vision capabilities and potential exposure to chemicals, human blood-borne pathogens or other potentially infectious materials.
Why You Should Join Catalent:
Comprehensive Benefit Package (Health, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance)
Group Retirement Savings –Registered Pension Plan (RPP) with employer contributions.
Employee Reward & Recognition programs.
Opportunities for professional and personal development & growth including tuition reimbursement.
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.
personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.
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Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by local law.
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.
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