TALENT Pipeline - Scientist II; Analytical R&D

Company Information

You Matter to Cambrex.

Cambrex is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides drug substance, drug product, and analytical services across the entire drug lifecycle. With more than 40 years of experience and a growing team of over 2,000 professionals servicing global clients, Cambrex is a trusted partner in branded and generic markets for API and dosage form development and manufacturing.

Your Work Matters.

At Cambrex, we strive to build a culture where all colleagues have the opportunity to:

• engage in work that matters to our customers and the patients they serve
• learn new skills and enjoy new experiences in an engaging and safe environment
• strengthen connections with coworkers and the community

We’re committed to attracting and nurturing a passionate team of valued professionals in our fast-paced and growing company. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes healthcare, life insurance, planning for retirement, and more!

Your Future Matters.

Known for our customer-focused scientific and manufacturing excellence, as well as our strong commitment to quality and safety, we offer a range of career and growth opportunities across our global network of locations. Together with our customers, we aim to improve the quality of life for patients around the world. Start a career where You Matter by applying today!

Thank you for considering a future opportunity with Cambrex! If you are interested in joining our team but don't see a current role that fits your background, please submit your resume here. If we have future opportunities that match your skillset, we will contact you.

While we are not currently hiring for a role linked to this specific posting, we would love to connect with talented individuals who are interested in potential future positions. By joining this talent pipeline, you will be the first to be notified when suitable opportunities arise within our Analytical R&D function.

Cambrex's Analytical R&D positions will be on-site at one of our 14 locations, including:
Agawam, Massachusetts;
Charles City, Iowa;
Durham, North Carolina;
East Rutherford, New Jersey (HQ);
Edinburgh, UK;
High Point, North Carolina;
Karlskoga, Sweden;
Liege, Belgium;
Longmont, Colorado;
Paullo, Milan, Italy;
Tallinn, Estonia;
Waltham, Massachusetts;
Waterford, Ireland; and Wiesbaden, Germany.

Sample Job Description:

• Job Summary:
  Execute analytical methods and provide general analytical support, such as release and stability testing of drug substances and drug products. Able to organize routine work independently and to evaluate, troubleshoot and interpret generated data. Demonstrated understanding of method development and qualification/validation principles.
• Routinely and effectively interacts with clients to discuss data and methods.
• Works on problems of moderate and sometimes advanced scope in which analysis of situation or data requires a review of identifiable factors. Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Execute analytical methods for in-process control, release testing and stability monitoring of bulk drug substances and drug products under cGMP guidelines.
• Independently develop and evaluate methodologies, design and implement experiments.
• Participates in experimental design, including development of methods and testing requirements to demonstrate method suitability.
• Maintains compliant records with little or no supervision.
• Able to write technical documents with assistance.
• Strong understanding and proficiency in use and maintenance of instrumentation, equipment, and scientific methodologies necessary to perform assigned tasks.
• Perform assigned tasks carefully, safely and on schedule according to SOPs and supervisor instructions.
• Sets up various instrumentation for testing according to written test methods and with little to no supervision.
• As needed, troubleshoots laboratory instrumentation.
• Leads a sample project with assistance.
• May participate in client-level meetings, with approval.
• May lead and develop other team members.
• May advise clients…