Principal Scientist, Process Chemistry

ZipRecruiter; Coventry; On-site; USD 170,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Pharmaron is seeking a Principal Scientist in Process Chemistry for their Coventry facility. The role involves leading complex chemical development projects, mentoring staff, and driving scientific advancements. Ideal candidates will possess a PhD in Chemistry and 10 years of industry experience, demonstrating strong analytical and organizational skills. Join a collaborative and inclusive culture that prioritizes innovation in biopharmaceutical research.

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance

Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account

401k plan with generous employer match

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• 10 years of industrial experience in relevant role.
• Evidence of analytical skills in solving complex chemical problems.
• Ability to contribute to multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute complex experiments and analyze results.
• Document findings according to regulatory standards.
• Mentor junior scientists and align cross-functional objectives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Written communication

Cross-functional teamwork

Organizational skills

Education

PhD in Chemistry or related field

Tools

Laboratory instrumentation

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Position: Principal Scientist, Process Chemistry

FLSA Status: Exempt

Location: Coventry, Rhode Island (ON-SITE)

Salary: $170,000-$190,000

Pharmaron is thrilled to invite you to join us as our newest Principal Scientist at our Coventry, RI facility! If you're craving a role that offers challenges, growth, and meaningful impact, then this is the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Job Overview:

The Principal Scientist is a Subject matter Expert within Process Chemistry and provides scientific skill and leadership to solve high complexity chemical development issues for assigned projects and / or initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Design and execute complex experiments, analyze results, and plan further studies
• Stay updated on new technologies to contribute to scientific advancements internally and externally.
• Document and report findings per department and regulatory standards (GLP, GMP, ICH, etc.).
• Align cross-functional efforts to meet client and business objectives.
• Mentor junior scientists and collaborate with peers to drive scientific strategy.
• Complete all required technical, procedural, and policy-based training.
• Work within established workflows, SOPs, and regulatory guidelines.
• Maintain a well-organized lab environment, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
• Work efficiently and meet project timelines while upholding high-quality standards.
• Follow all health, safety, and environmental guidelines.
• Maintain training records and report any safety concerns to management.
• Ensure confidentiality of sensitive company and client information.

What We're Looking For:

• PhD in Chemistry or related field.
• Customer serviced focused
• 10-year industrial experience within relevant role

• Evidence of experience in successful application of analytical / physical skill sets to resolve high complexity chemical problems
• Evidence of ability to effectively contribute to multi-disciplinary scientific teams

• Competency in the routine use of core instrumentation and laboratory techniques and higher end instrumentation and laboratory techniques.
• Effective written and oral communication skills, including the ability to effectively present scientific findings to colleagues
• Ability to work cross-functionally and manage projects effectively
• Excellent organizational, planning and time management skills

Why Pharmaron?

Pharmaron is a premier service provider for the life sciences industry. Founded in 2004, Pharmaron has invested in its people and facilities and established a broad spectrum of research, development, and manufacturing service capabilities throughout the entire drug discovery, preclinical, and clinical development process across multiple therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, biologics, and CGT products. With over 21,000 employees and operations in the U.S., the U.K. and China. Pharmaron has an excellent track record in delivering R&D solutions to its partners in North America, Europe, Japan, and China.

Collaborative Culture: You will thrive in our inclusive and collaborative environment, where teamwork and innovation go hand in hand. Here, your voice matters, and your contributions make a real impact. "Employees Number One" and "Clients Centered" are the core cultural values at Pharmaron. Our culture, which sets Pharmaron apart from other organizations, has evolved from our deep commitment to our employees, partners, and collaborators.

Benefits: As part of our commitment to your well-being, we offer a comprehensive benefits package:

• Insurance including Medical, Dental & Vision with significant employer contributions
• Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account
• Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• 100% Employer-paid Employee Life and AD&D Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Insurance
• 401k plan with generous employer match
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program

How to Apply:

Ready to seize this incredible opportunity? Join us at Pharmaron and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in biopharmaceutical research and development. Apply online today!

As an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, Pharmaron values and in the workplace, fostering an environment where all individuals are empowered to succeed. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the world of life sciences.

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