Validation Scientist

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FOCUS
Reporting
Technology Transfer
Process Optimization
Technical Support
API
Change Control
Distribution
Testing
Standard Operating Procedure
Quality Control
Quality Assurance
Regulatory Affairs
Project Implementation
Policies and Procedures
Chemical Engineering
Pharmaceutics
Pharmacy
Chemistry
IT Service Management
Process Engineering
Pharmaceutical Industry
Forms
Tablet
Manufacturing
Regulatory Compliance
Root Cause Analysis
Risk Assessment
Evaluation
Report Writing
Research
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
Documentation
Technical Writing
Attention To Detail
Project Planning
Analytical Skill
Microsoft Office
Communication
Management
Continuous Improvement
Good Manufacturing Practice
Data Management
Document Management
Trackwise
SAP

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Business: Piramal Pharma Solutions

Department: Technical Services

Location: Sellersville

Job Overview:-

The Validation Scientist position encompasses all areas of Technical Services with primary focus on technology transfer, scale-up, process optimization, process/packaging validation, commercial production technical support as well as equipment qualification and cleaning validation support

REPORTING STRUCTURE: Reports to Director, Technical Services

KEY ROLES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Lead and execute projects such as technology transfer, scale-up, process optimization process/packaging validation as well as equipment qualification and cleaning validation support to meet critical project deadlines.
Provide technical support in the investigation of manufacturing incidents and major deviations. Assure thoroughness of investigation and documentation as well as implementation of preventive/corrective actions as necessary.
Conduct commercial production technical support activities such as qualification of alternate suppliers of API, excipients and packaging components, equipment change parts, process parameters, yield limits, hold time studies, etc.
Execute utility and process equipment qualification support activities such as installation, operational and performance qualifications, periodic reviews, investigations, assessments, review change control and non-routine maintenance requests, out of specification calibrations, etc.
Perform cleaning validation support activities such as execution of cleaning validation and verification studies, hold time studies, investigations, assessments, justifications, maintain cross contamination program, etc.
Develop and/or execute experimental designs and approaches to resolve technical problems and utilize engineering standards, principles, concepts, equations as well as statistical techniques.
Prepare and review documents to support projects, such as laboratory notebooks, protocols, reports, assessments, justifications, investigation reports, regulatory submissions, master batch records, change control, etc.
Complete and document physical sampling and testing such as loss on drying, particle size distribution, bulk density, viscosity, pH, tablet weight, thickness, hardness and friability; sample for analytical and microbiological testing.
Author and periodically update assigned Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for the department.
Represent Technical Services at project team meetings and provide sound technical advice.

Coordinate and interface with Operations, Facility Engineering, Quality Control, Quality Assurance and Regulatory Affairs groups to assure successful project execution.
Directly interact with Piramal Pharma Solutions clients.
Maintain regulatory compliance within the function and follow site safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures.

Qualifications

EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutics, Pharmacy, Chemistry or equivalent) with a minimum of 3 years experience in Technical Services, Process Engineering, Process Validation, Formulation or related field in the pharmaceutical industry.
Experience in laboratory and production scale manufacture of solid oral, liquid and semi-solid dosage forms using equipment such as comminuting mills, high-shear granulators, fluid bed dryers, blenders, tablet presses, tablet film coaters, encapsulators, low and high-shear mixing vessels, homogenizers, pumps, packaging, etc.
Working knowledge of cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices) regulations, SUPAC guidances, and general compliance expectations.
Working knowledge of investigational techniques, including but not limited to root cause analysis, risk assessment impact evaluation, and technical report writing.
Must possess research and problem solving abilities and be capable of producing detailed documentation, understand and make generalized and specific conclusions from project data.
Technical writing experience is required with attention to detail skills essential.
Must be able to work in a team environment with effective project planning/management, analytical thinking, organization, and execution skills.
Must have proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite programs.
Demonstrated professionalism and excellent communication skills with internal and external personnel are essential.
Ability to work effectively managing multi projects at a fast pace with cross-functional departments and manage priorities to meet timelines.
Must be innovative, proactive, resourceful and committed to continuous improvement.
Working knowledge of cGMP data management systems (EDMS, Trackwise, and/or SAP) is preferred

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Dice Id: 90922487
Position Id: 23798378
Posted 15 hours ago

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