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Scientist I, Quality Control

Position Summary

Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better and healthier lives. Catalent is dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to pharma, biotech, and consumer health customers, supporting product development, launch, and full life-cycle supply. With time-tested experience in development sciences, delivery technologies, and multi-modality manufacturing, Catalent supports the acceleration of development programs and the launch of more than a hundred new products every year. Powered by thousands of scientists and technicians and the latest technology platforms at more than 40 global sites, Catalent supplies billions of doses of life-enhancing and life-saving treatments for patients annually.

St. Petersburg is our primary softgel development and manufacturing facility in North America with a capacity of 18 billion capsules per year. The featured RP Scherer softgel technology is a proven oral drug delivery solution to enhance bioavailability of poorly soluble Rx and OTC drug candidates. Non-gelatin based OptiShell® and Vegicaps® capsules expand the range of molecules into softgel, ideal for challenging fill formulation. Within the Catalent network, we offer a broad range of integrated formulation.

The Scientist I, Quality Control will independently test, Raw Materials, pre-capsulation, Stability and Finished Products. Analyze data, perform statistical analyses, document results, maintain laboratory notebook according to cGMP and Internal guidelines. The Scientist I, Quality Control will communicate results in written and oral presentations. Write protocols, procedures and technical reports. Keep abreast of literature in field; attend meetings; help train junior colleagues; contribute to continuous improvement within the group. Comply with FDA, EPA and OSHA regulations, performing all work in a safe manner. Maintain proper records in accordance with all SOPs and policies.

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. Your talents, ideas, and passion are essential to our mission: to help people live better, healthier lives.

The Role

+ Performs analysis of finished products, validation samples, in-process materials and raw materials, moisture testing, Gas, Water and manufacturing environmental sampling and testing according to the effective protocols, Methods and Compendials.

+ Cultivate & identify bacteria or other microorganisms isolated on selective & non-selective media.

+ Audits analyst's and technician's calculations in notebooks/logbooks and verifies results in reports and/or appropriate systems (LIMS) to check for accuracy and integrity of data.

+ Supervises and schedules work assignments for analytical chemists and technicians.

+ Works flexible hours including weekends and evenings to accommodate the production / validation schedule.

+ Other duties as assigned.

The Candidate

+ Bachelor’s degree in science or related field required (Chemistry, Microbiology or Biology preferred).

+ Five (5) + years’ experience in an analytical laboratory required.

+ Must possess good interpersonal skills; Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers; good organizational skills.

+ Experience or familiarity with instruments and techniques including UV spectroscopy, IR and AA instrumentation, HPLC and GC, Autoclave, Vitek, dissolution testing, wet chemistry techniques such as titrations, extractions, digestions and preparations of test solutions.

+ Vision requirements include ability to differentiate color, have 20/30 vision with or without corrective lenses, read written documents and frequent use of a computer monitor.

Why you should join Catalent:

+ Tuition Reimbursement – Let us help you finish your degree or earn a new one!

+ WellHub program to promote overall physical wellness.

+ 152 hours of PTO + 8 paid holidays.

+ Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment.

+ Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process.

+ Diverse, inclusive culture. Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I. Community engagement and green initiatives.

+ Dynamic, fast-paced work environment.

+ 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.

+ 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.

personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.

Visit Catalent Careers (https://careers.catalent.com/us/en) to explore career opportunities.

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 [email protected] . 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:

Catalent NEVER asks candidates to provide any type of payment, bank details, photocopies of identification, social security number or other highly sensitive personal information during the offer process, and we NEVER do so via email or social media. If you receive any such request, DO NOT respond— it is a fraudulent request. Please forward such requests to [email protected] for us to investigate with local authorities.

California Job Seekers can find our California Job Applicant Notice HERE (https://cdn.catalent.com/files/legal/CCPA-Privacy-Notice-at-Collection-for-California-Employees-and-Applicants-English.pdf) .