Country United States
City Grafton, Wisconsin
Functional Area Research & Development
Job Group Analytics
Employment Type Permanent Contract
Working time Full-time
At its locations around the world, Siegfried offers employees exciting career opportunities in international settings. We cultivate multidisciplinary cooperation and encourage our staff to actively shape and influence their careers. This approach, coupled with our dynamic working environment, make Siegfried an attractive employer.
Your role
The principal responsibility of the Research Scientist III, Analytical Development is method development, validation and the analysis of compounds. The Research Scientist III is expected to demonstrate expertise in both the theoretical and practical aspects of analytical chemistry. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:
1. Utilize subject matter expert for testing, troubleshooting and complex problems
2. Write analytical method procedures to establish format
3. Write analytical validation reports
4. Process samples with the standard procedures effectively and under minimal supervision. Analyze experimental data for validity
5. Submit reports of analytical testing
6. Perform data review. Provide corrections and good documentation coaching
7. Develop solutions to routine technical problems of limited scope
8. Contribute to the completion of routine technical tasks
9. Demonstrate proficiency in interpreting data sets and providing summaries
10. Conduct electronic searches for applicable methods and related procedures
11. Manage workload and time to perform multiple projects effectively, and ensure all necessary paperwork is completed on a timely basis
12. Maintain a detailed and accurate recording of activities and results
13. Contribute to the review of OOS and deviations
14. Execute, author and review protocols, report quality investigations, change controls and data summaries. Understand and use basic risk assessment and root cause tools
15. Track and trend data as applicable
16. Lead departmental projects
17. Participate in cross-functional teams
18. Recommend and implement methods to increase the quality of products and/or service
19. Contribute to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects
20. Frequent inter-organizational and outside customer contacts
21. Represent the organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects
22. Follow responsible actions regarding chemical disposal. Maintain compliance with all regulations at the federal, state, and local levels
23. Exhibit safety awareness and safe work practices
24. Participate in self-development activities and training of others
Your profile
Master’s degree in chemistry or related field Minimum 3 years’ relevant experience OR Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related field Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
1. Ability to assimilate previously gained knowledge and experience and apply those concepts, techniques, etc. to new and related project areas
2. Expertise in the analysis of compounds using a range of analytical techniques
3. Ability to understand and use basic risk assessment and root cause tools
4. Chemical Hygiene training
5. Basic understanding of ALCOA
6. Ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports and legal documents
7. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies or members of the business community
8. Ability to give presentations and/or write articles for publication that conform to prescribed style and format
9. Ability to effectively present information to coworkers, management, and/or public groups
10. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry 11. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations
12. Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems
13. Ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, etc.,) in its most difficult phases
14. Ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables
Working at Siegfried
Siegfried's work environment is dynamic and international. With a highly professional and motivated team, the company operates in a future-oriented business field. Siegfried possesses a unique culture that leverages cultural differences to create a competitive advantage. Siegfried places highest priority on providing a flexible, diverse and discrimination-free working environment in which employees can develop personally and professionally, advance innovation and deliver superior performance. We strive to provide a work environment where employees can take on challenging jobs and associated responsibilities that best serve their personal and technical development and can benefit from the success of our company. The company regulations in respect of compensation and career development opportunities apply to all Siegfried sites. Additional conditions of employment are governed by location-specific circumstances, legislation and customs.
Who we are
In the Midst of People’s Lives – Across the Globe
The Siegfried Group is one of the world’s leading Custom Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) developing and producing active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), intermediates and finished dosage forms. As our core competence, we successfully integrate chemical and pharmaceutical capabilities into a single business model.
The Siegfried name stands for highest quality, efficiency, flexibility and safety. Present in Europe, Asia and North America, we serve a broad global customer base from major international pharmaceutical companies down to small biologic-pharmaceutical organizations. For them we develop and produce product innovations on a large scale to finished products. We integrate our offer seamlessly into the customers’ value chain. Our comprehensive services range from early-stage Research & Development services such as synthesis, scale-up, formulation development, stability studies and method development all the way through to manufacturing services, ranging from preclinical R&D material for clinical trial purposes to commercial production.
We are able to produce about 200 of the approximately 1500 registered drug substances used in medicine. Moreover, we produce 20 percent of global demand for caffeine. Consequently, nearly 1 billion individuals come into contact with Siegfried products.
What we do in Grafton
The Siegfried Acceleration Hub in Grafton specializes in early-phase development and manufacturing services, including services for projects with highly potent APIs.
Competencies
· Early-phase development and manufacturing
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