Job Description

The Process Chemist works cross-functionally with Development, Manufacturing, and Quality to support process development of nanomaterials from external and internal R&D sources through design control, process validation, to release to manufacturing /commercialization, and post-release product support /continuous improvement. The Process Chemist responsibilities encompass Quality and Process Engineering functions.                                      

II.        PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support nanomaterial product development from R&D through commercialization
• Leading technical and operations expert for new product introductions, manufacturing and production process development, improvement, and sustaining efforts
• Independently and collaboratively design, executes, and directs controlled experiments and projects to optimize processes, address yield and quality issues, drive implementation of solutions in controlled manufacturing and production environment
• Batch Record, SOP development and training
• Validation Protocol development through execution and reporting
• Collaborates with other engineers, scientists, product managers, and staff to review the projects design, manufacturing, and test documentation; ensures that program or contract quality requirements are met
• Identifies root causes of problems in the manufacturing and production process; recommends and/or implements corrective measures.

Qualifications

 EDUCATION

•   B.Sc., or M.Sc. with synthetic research and development experience preferred

  EXPERIENCE

• At least five years prior lab experience
• At least five years prior biotech, medical device, diagnostic, pharmaceutical, or nanotechnology industry experience specifically focused on optimization, scale-up, and technology transfer
• Experience in identifying, onboarding, and validating complex new equipment and production lines in a pharmaceutical or biotech setting is required
• Experience in production support, process development, and project management skills
• Experience in aseptic processes desired

  KNOWLEDGE/SKILL

• Detail-oriented
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Laboratory skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Extensive knowledge of or the ability to quickly learn manufacturing and production processes
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, laboratory analytical and statistical software, and other related software

Additional Information

APPLICATION PROCESS

Qualified candidates should submit a resume.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States. 

nanoComposix is an EEOC employer. Military highly encouraged to apply.