Process Chemist I/II: API Scale-Up & Transfer

Veranova L P; West Deptford Township (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus program

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Job summary

Veranova is seeking a Process Chemist to support transfer, scale-up, optimization, and troubleshooting of manufacturing processes from lab development to commercial production. You will independently design and execute lab studies and multi-step syntheses to improve yield, quality, and efficiency, collaborating with Process R&D, Engineering, AR&D, QC and Quality to ensure compliant processes.

The role requires Ph.D./M.S./B.S.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry or related field preferred with 0–2 years of experience in organic synthesis.
• M.S. in Organic Chemistry or related field preferred with 3+ years in API manufacturing or related field.
• B.S. in Chemistry or related field required with 5+ years industrial API experience.

Responsibilities

• Review laboratory development work supporting new or improved processes scheduled for technology transfer.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support process transfers and ensure analytical methods for monitoring reactions and completion testing.
• Contribute to planning and execution of laboratory, pilot-scale and commercial-scale campaigns to assess reproducibility and manufacturability.
• Support process characterization studies and establish operating ranges and validated limits for critical process variables.
• Identify and assess Critical Process Parameters (CPPs) and Critical Quality Attributes (CQAs) and related risks.
• Prepare and review technical reports, batch records, SOPs, validation protocols and technology transfer documentation.
• Participate in investigations and CAPAs and assist in root-cause analysis.
• Support audit readiness and participate in FDA-related audits and other inspections.

Skills

LC-MS/HPLC/NMR

Multi-step synthesis

Process development

Analytical chemistry

Education

PhD in Organic Chemistry

MS in Organic Chemistry

BS in Chemistry

Tools

LC-MS

HPLC

NMR

Job description

Veranova is seeking a Process Chemist to support transfer, scale-up, optimization, and troubleshooting of manufacturing processes from lab development to commercial production. You will independently design and execute lab studies and multi-step syntheses to improve yield, quality, and efficiency, collaborating with Process R&D, Engineering, AR&D, QC and Quality to ensure compliant processes.

The role requires Ph.D./M.S./B.S.