Group Leader, Analytical Development
- Military veterans preferred
2024-04-13 Cambrex
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Charles City Iowa 50616 United States
Cambrex
Group Leader, Analytical Development
US-IA-Charles City
Job ID: 2024-3688 Type: Regular Full-Time # of Openings: 1 Category: Analytical Development Cambrex - Charles City
Overview
Reporting to the Director, Analytical Development, the Group Leader of Analytical Development will provide management oversight and leadership to a group of approximately 5 to 8 direct reports with varying levels of degrees and experience. Strict compliance with cGMP guidelines is required to perform most job tasks.
Responsibilities
Safety and efficiently manage a group of 5-8 direct reports with varying levels of experience and degrees, in order to develop, establish, and validate analytical testing methodologies used to control raw materials, production intermediates, and final products
Effectively and professionally communicate project status to internal and external clients during weekly teleconferences and email correspondence
Investigate and solve analytical technical issues
Assist with or lead efforts to transfer documented analytical methods to QC and PSG departments
Provide guidance and/or project leadership for cross-functional project teams
Provide guidance to lab personnel on safe lab practices
Perform analytical chemistry assays based on new and existing methodologies and qualify reference materials
Training staff on analytical techniques and instrumentation
Participate in the evaluation of new business opportunities
Maintain lab notebooks documenting work and writing technical reports to document analytical methods
Maintain compliance with cGMP SOPs and DEA regulations
Coordinate off-site testing as necessary
Qualifications
4 year degree in Chemistry, with analytical emphasis. Advanced degree preferred.
At least 5 years of industrial experience in a method development role and validation role with a focus on small scale pharmaceutical method validation