• PAT Scientist II

    ThermoFisher Scientific (Greenville, NC)


    Work Schedule

     

    Standard (Mon-Fri)

     

    Environmental Conditions

     

    Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

    Job Description

    As a Scientist II in Manufacturing Sciences, you will support the development and maintenance of manufacturing processes and PAT models for oral solid dosage (OSD) products in a** **continuous manufacturing (CM)** **environment. This role involves hands-on work within a GMP setting to support process performance, product quality, and documentation. A strong understanding of OSD unit operations and regulatory expectations is required. Experience or curiosity about** **Chemometrics, programming (Python, R, MATLAB), and process modeling** **is a plus.

     

    What will you do?

     

    + Support manufacturing process evaluations, investigations, and performance monitoring in a GMP-compliant environment

    + Contribute to data review and documentation for model-based and traditional process control strategies

    + Assist in the execution and documentation of activities related to model validation, process monitoring, and method transfer

    + Work cross-functionally with operations, quality, and process teams to support routine production and process optimization

    + Author and review technical documents such as batch records, protocols, and reports

    + Participate in client discussions and internal meetings as technical support

    Education

    Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, or a related scientific field is required. Master’s degree preferred.

    Experience

    + Minimum of **2 years of relevant industry experience** in pharmaceutical manufacturing or process development required (GMP setting)

    + Experience must include **oral solid dosage (OSD)** unit operations

    + Exposure to **continuous manufacturing** , **PAT** , or **real-time monitoring** is desirable

    Preferred Skills

    + Familiarity with **Chemometrics** or **multivariate analysis** (e.g., PCA, PLS)

    + Programming skills in **Python, R, and/or MATLAB** for data analysis

    + Understanding of **process modeling tools** and/or **OSI PI** systems is preferred

    + Strong organizational and documentation skills

    + Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-based environment

    Physical Requirements

    Position requires normal mobility to access office and production areas; ability to sit, stand, and use standard office equipment for extended periods; occasionally lift up to 35 pounds.

    Join Us

    At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll play a key role in advancing pharmaceutical manufacturing using innovative, data-driven approaches. Be part of a team making a real impact in medicine production.

     

    Apply today: http://jobs.thermofisher.com

     

    _Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer…_

     

    Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.