POSITION SUMMARY:

Catalent Pharma Solutions in Kansas City, MO is hiring a n Associate Scientist II who is primarily responsible for testing samples, drafting methods and reporting data under cGMP regulatory guidance for Large Molecules/Biologics product development and related stability studies.

This is a full-time role position: Monday – Friday, days.

Catalent is a global, high-growth, public company and a leading partner for the pharmaceutical industry in the development and manufacturing of new treatments for patients worldwide. Your talents, ideas, and passion are essential to our mission: to help people live better, healthier lives.

Catalent’s Kansas City facility is home to our Oral & Specialty Drug Delivery, Biologics Analytical Services and Clinical Supply Services businesses. The site provides a range of integrated services for oral solid dosage forms, from formulation development and analytical testing to clinical and commercial-scale manufacture. The Kansas City facility is a Center-of-Excellence for our Biologics Analytical Services business. Our talented team has over 25 years of experience providing analytical services for stand-alone and integrated biologics projects.

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

• Reads and follows Standard Operating procedures with attention to details

• Successfully trains on 1-2 methods and/or techniques mentioned above and performs adhoc sample testing activities under cGMP as required

• Applies basic scientific and laboratory concepts and theories related to specific testing in the group

• Follow cGMP requirements for legible, accurate and thorough documentation to meet regulatory compliance. Supports drafting of simple methods, method forms and result reports.

• Adheres to policies, processes, and procedures for operating laboratory equipment in a safe and compliant manner

• All other duties as assigned;

In support of Large Molecules/Biologics Therapeutics, will execute laboratory testing using the following techniques as required:

• Capillary and Gel Electrophoresis (e.g., CE-SDS, SDS-PAGE, icIEF, IEF, western blot, etc.)

• Mass Spectrometry (LC and GC)

• Metals testing by ICP-MS

• FTIR, CD, Intrinsic Fluorescence, DSC

• Osmolality, Particulate measurements, Viscosity

• Other technologies/methodologies as required by management

THE CANDIDATE

• Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences or Physical Science field. No work experience required

• Has basic knowledge of the principles and concepts of a discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry).

• Excellent written and verbal communications skills with internal customers, colleagues, and supervisor

• Well organized with ability to multitask and be flexible with daily work schedule

• Individual may be required to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift 0-15 pounds;

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN CATALENT:

• Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process

• Diverse, inclusive culture

• 19 days of PTO + 8 paid holidays

• Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I

• Dynamic, fast-paced work environment

• Employee Stock Purchase Program

• 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

• Competitive salary with quarterly bonus potential

• Community engagement and green initiatives

• Generous 401K matchand Paid Time Off accrual

• Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment

• Tuition Reimbursement

• GymPass program to promote overall physical wellness

• 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.

Catalent is committed to the health and safety of its employees, visitors and the customers and patients we serve. As a result of the global pandemic, we have modified many of our recruitment and on-boarding processes to maintain everyone’s safety. The Human Resources teams will communicate all necessary safety processes and procedures throughout each stage.

personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.

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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 Agency and Search Firm Representatives:

Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.

Important Security Notice to U.S. Job Seekers:

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Catalent is a global leader in providing integrated services, superior drug delivery technologies and manufacturing solutions to help life science innovators develop and launch successful pharmaceuticals, biologics and consumer health products. We have built an advanced range of technologies and capabilities and are dedicated to enabling a better and faster customer journey from product development directly to patient. At Catalent, we share a common goal, to put patients first and help people around the world live better and healthier lives.