Analytics Scientist I

Catalent Pharma Solutions; Kansas City, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO + holidays

Day-one benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Catalent Pharma Solutions in Kansas City seeks an Analytics Scientist I to advance analytical development and laboratory operations. You will lead method development and validation, author technical documents, and ensure regulatory compliance while coordinating with a skilled team onsite. The role emphasizes data-driven decisions and cross-functional collaboration to meet project milestones.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related life science or physical science; 6+ years of experience
• Masters degree preferred with 4+ years experience
• Proactive issue resolution at individual and team levels
• Strong data processing, maintenance and interpretation
• Instrument operation and troubleshooting across multiple techniques
• Excellent written and verbal communication with customers and internal teams
• Organized, multi-tasking with time-management skills

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute lab work plans using milestones and standards
• Handle samples (in-process, release, stability) with HPLC, UV/Vis, Disintegration and Dissolution
• Perform method development, validation and transfer activities
• Author protocols, test methods, reports, COAs and SOPs
• Review technical documents for accuracy and regulatory compliance
• Direct technical staff and assign tasks; act as Technical Lead
• Drive efficiency improvement projects with guidance
• Train others on laboratory techniques
• Identify business opportunities on project basis

Skills

Analytical techniques

Laboratory operations

HPLC

Data interpretation

Technical leadership

Regulatory documentation

Strong communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in life/physical science

Master's degree preferred

Tools

EMPOWER

Job description

## Analytics Scientist IApply: Kansas City, MO: Full time: Posted Yesterday: End Date: October 9, 2026 (27 days left to apply): 0096597**About Site**Catalent’s Kansas City facility is home to our Oral & Specialty Drug Delivery, Biologics Analytical Services and Clinical Supply Services businesses.**Position Summary**We have an opportunity for an Analytics Scientist I to join our team. This role involves working on diverse projects with a focus on analytical techniques and laboratory operations. You will contribute to method development, validation, and technical documentation while ensuring compliance with standards. This position offers the chance to take on technical responsibilities and collaborate with a skilled team.Shift: Mon to Fri 8am-4:30pm Location: Kansas City, MO 100% Onsite**The Role*** Develop and execute laboratory work plans and schedules independently, using customer milestones and site performance standards* Handle sample types including in-process, release, or stability using techniques such as HPLC, UV/Vis, Disintegration, and Dissolution with apparatus types 1, 2, 3, 5, and 6* Perform method development, validation, and transfer activities* Author technical documents including protocols, test methods, reports, certificates of analysis, and operating procedures* Review technical documents for accuracy, thoroughness, and regulatory compliance* Direct work of technical staff, including assigning tasks* Act as Technical Lead with responsibility for project outcomes and customer interaction* Execute efficiency improvement projects with guidance* Identify and recommend business opportunities on a project-specific basis* Train others on laboratory techniques* Perform other duties as assigned**The Candidate****Minimum Requirements*** Bachelor's degree in a related life science or physical science and 6+ years of related work experience* Ability to proactively address work issues at both individual and team levels* Strong ability to process, maintain, and interpret data* Understanding of instrument operations and troubleshooting skills in multiple techniques* Effective written and verbal communication skills with internal and external customers* Well organized with the ability to multitask and manage time efficiently**Preferred Skills & Background*** Master's degree in a related life science or physical science field with 4+ years of related work experience preferred* Dissolution testing experience preferred* Previous experience with EMPOWER preferred**Why You Should Join Catalent*** Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process* Diverse, inclusive culture* Potential for career growth on an expanding team within an organization dedicated to preserving and bettering lives* Competitive paid time off plus 8 paid holidays* Community engagement and green initiatives* Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective day one of employment* Tuition reimbursement**Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career!** Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.