Associate Scientist I, Analytical Research & Development Position Available In Pinellas, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Associate Scientist I, Analytical Research & Development position at Catalent, Inc. requires an AS degree with 5+ years of experience or a BS degree in a scientific field. Responsibilities include conducting testing on raw materials, drug substances, and finished products, as well as preparing reagents and standards. The role also involves working with hazardous compounds and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Catalent offers competitive benefits, career growth opportunities, and a dynamic work environment. Join Catalent in developing and delivering life-saving products worldwide.
Job Description
Associate Scientist I, Analytical Research & Development 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. St. Petersburg is our primary softgel development and manufacturing facility in North America with a capacity of 18 billion capsules per year. The featured RP Scherer softgel technology is a proven oral drug delivery solution to enhance bioavailability of poorly soluble Rx and OTC drug candidates. Non-gelatin based OptiShell® and Vegicaps® capsules expand the range of molecules into softgel, ideal for challenging fill formulation. Within the Catalent network, we offer a broad range of integrated formulation. The Associate Scientist I, Analytical Research & Development supports evaluation and testing of raw materials, excipients, APIs, in-process, and finished product samples. Once trained, the Associate Scientist I, Analytical Research & Development independently test raw materials to both compendial and non-compendial methods. 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 Support analytical scientists to complete milestones for development programs. Perform compendial and non-compendial testing on raw materials, drug substances, in-process samples, cleaning samples and finished products as required. Prepares chemistry reagents, standards, media, and mobile phase as needed for analyses. Required to work with potent and teratogenic compounds with proper PPE equipment. Disposal of hazardous waste according to environmental regulations and company procedures. Tabulation of results of analysis as recorded in notebooks, reports, and logbooks. Assures right-first-time execution of departmental methods and SOPs. Supports activities and services necessary to the operations of the department, as assigned. Supports material evaluation process for new materials. Shares responsibility for the routine calibration / standardization of analytical equipment such as, but not limited to balances, pH meters, KF titrators, AA, IR, UV/VIS, etc. Provides project support (wet chemistry and instrumental testing) for new product development. Additional duties as assigned. The Candidate Associate in Science (AS) degree in scientific field with 5+ years in an analytical GMP laboratory required OR Bachelor of Science (BS) in a scientific field required. Experience with common analytical laboratory equipment: UV/VIS, IR, AA, and Dissolution. Knowledge of wet chemistry techniques such as titrations and extractions as per compendia. Individual may be required to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift 0-20 pounds. Working with potential hazards will require wearing proper personal protective equipment. Vision requirements include ability to differentiate color, have 20/30 vision with or without corrective lenses, read written documents and frequent use of a computer monitor. Why You Should Join Catalent Tuition Reimbursement – Let us help you finish your degree or earn a new one! WellHub program to promote overall physical wellness. 152 hours of PTO + 8 paid holidays. Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment. Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process. Diverse, inclusive culture. Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I. Community engagement and green initiatives. Dynamic, fast-paced work environment. Positive working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovative. Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives. Perkspot – offers exclusive or private discounts from approximately 900+ merchants in a wide array of categories. 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. Visit Catalent Careers to explore career opportunities. Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans. 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. Notice to
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Catalent NEVER asks candidates to provide any type of payment, bank details, photocopies of identification, social security number or other highly sensitive personal information during the offer process, and we NEVER do so via email or social media. If you receive any such request, DO NOT respond— it is a fraudulent request. Please forward such requests to spam@catalent.com for us to investigate with local authorities. California Job Seekers can find our California Job Applicant Notice HERE. Catalent = Catalyst + Talent Your talents, ideas, and passion are essential to our mission: to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better, healthier lives. Join us! personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work. Catalent is the perfect place to grow your career if… You enjoy the fast pace of a start-up, but want the opportunities and stability of a growing, publicly traded company (Listed on
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CTLT). You want meaningful work. From cough treatments to cancer-fighting drugs, biologics, and vitamins, we help develop, launch, and supply over 200 new products each year – more than any branded drug maker in the world! You want to plant your career in a growing company. Over the last five years, Catalent has re-invested more than $2 billion back into the company and its people. You are excited about learning, collaborating, and growing alongside a global diverse team. Our team of more than 11,000 comes to work every day ready to overcome new challenges with teamwork, advanced technologies, and a passion to deliver by putting patients first. You want to make a global impact! From North America to Europe, Asia to Latin America, we have innovative science and manufacturing teams who are looking for YOU! See how our teams are making a difference, while growing their careers and fulfilling our mission by putting patients first every day here.