Description
Boehringer Ingelheim is seeking a Scientist I - a laboratory-based role within the Biopharmaceutics and Material Sciences department at our Ridgefield, CT facility. He/she carries out drug product manufacturing activities and relevant characterizations. The Scientist I also serves on multidisciplinary global project teams/sub-teams to support the development of robust formulations and manufacturing processes by applying material-sparing strategies and in-house characterization tools.
As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies' success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in a number of ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, diversity and inclusion, mobility, networking and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees
Duties & Responsibilities
- Execute pharmaceutical manufacturing and characterization studies to support drug product development activities and critical issues.
- He/she will set up unit operation parameters for various processes and responsible for successful completion of batches.
- Characterize drug product performances, such as flow, particle sizing, hardness and disintegration. Conduct maintenance and calibration of manufacturing instruments as well as lab safety and compliance of necessary documentation.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution in Chemical Engineering, Material Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related fields or equivalent experience in a related field
- Adequate experience of working on various unit operations of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes and relevant characterization of drug substance and drug product.
- Strong analytical thinking to evaluate data and summarize meaningful conclusions.
- Ability to work with a team of individuals in a timeline driven setting.
- Reports and treats data with a high level of integrity and ethics.
- Complies with applicable regulations, performing all work in a safe manner; maintains proper records in accordance with SOPs and policies
- Ability to operate laboratory equipment and apparatus
- Ability to learn new technology and concepts
- Ability to troubleshoot
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge in coding using Python or Matlab is a plus.
Eligibility Requirements
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required)
Must be 18 years of age or olderCompensation Data
This position offers a base salary typically between $60,000.00 and $97,000.00 USD. The position may be eligible for a role specific variable or performance based bonus and or other compensation elements. For an overview of our benefits please click here.