Pharmaceutical Process Development Engineer (Sr. Scientist):
Mannkind

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Mannkind
Danbury Connecticut
Pharmaceutical
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Description
Essential Responsibilities / Duties

  • Works on complex problems in which analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of various factors. May determine/develop methods and procedures and may provide guidance to others.
  • Proposes designs and performs various scientific or engineering studies aimed at process development, optimization, scale-up and technology transfer for the efficient commercial manufacture of new or existing drug products.
  • Prepares protocols and summary reports for process development research studies and batch manufacturing campaigns. Collaborates with Clinical Manufacturing, Formulation Development, QA/QC, Technical Services, Validation and Facilities Engineering to organize activities associated with protocol execution. May supervise technical staff during execution of experimental studies.
  • Propose new solutions for process and equipment selection.
  • Develop and aid in PAT implementation for commercial manufacturing.


Qualifications

  • BS/BA Degree in engineering/sciences with 6-8 years of experience or MS in engineering/sciences with 4-6 years related experience , or Ph.D. in engineering/sciences with 0-1 years of related experience
  • Working knowledge of manufacturing processes, validation principles, quality systems, engineering design fundamentals, regulatory expectations and industry trends.
  • In depth knowledge of high shear mixing, Tangential Flow Filtration, Lyophilization and Spray Drying is strongly preferred.
  • Working knowledge of relevant regulatory requirement of the pharmaceutical industry (e.g., cGMP's, cGLP's, ICH, etc).
  • Strong technical writing, verbal communication, interpersonal and problem solving skills.
  • Pharmaceutical process or research product development experience preferred.


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