R&D Analytical Scientist

Argenta; Shawnee (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Argenta is seeking a Research & Development Analytical Scientist to join our Global CDO team at the Shawnee, KS facility. You will perform qualitative and quantitative analyses on active ingredients and products, support regulatory-compliant development, and help transfer methods from R&D to manufacturing.

The role calls for a science-focused background, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment in the United States.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field.
• Experience in pharmaceutical/animal health industry preferred.
• Experience in analytical pharmaceutical development preferred.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct qualitative and quantitative analysis for active pharmaceutical ingredients and products.
• Assist in development of new products and processes as per regulatory requirements.
• Assist with technology transfer from R&D into Manufacturing.
• Support R&D efforts with scientific and technical input for product development.
• Create and maintain activity plans for assigned projects.
• Generate, document and review technical data for reports and regulatory documents.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science related field

Job description

At Argenta, we partner with our customers to take animal health solutions from molecule to market. Our teams combine deep scientific expertise with world-class manufacturing capabilities to deliver innovative therapies that improve the lives of animals around the world.

About The Role

Argenta is seeking a Research & Development Analytical Scientist to join our Global CDO team at our Shawnee, KS facility. This role is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and driven individual to contribute to our Global CDO team and showcase their ability to muti-task.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct qualitative and quantitative chemical analysis and experiments for active pharmaceutical ingredients and pharmaceutical products as per project requirements
• Assist in the development of new products and processes as per compliance and regulatory requirements
• Assist with the technology transfer (methods and products) from Argenta Research into Argenta Manufacturing
• Support the Research & Development efforts of the company by providing scientific and technical support for the development of new products.
• Create and maintain activity plans for assigned projects
• Generate, document and review technical data for internal reports, client reports and CMC regulatory support documents.

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in science related field
• Previous experience in pharmaceutical industry, animal health industry or related field preferred
• Previous experience in analytical pharmaceutical development preferred
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects and able to adapt to rapidly changing priorities
• Ability to work with outside customers and clients

Why Join Argenta?

At Argenta, we are building a culture of ownership where our people play a direct role in shaping the future of the organization. You will work alongside passionate experts across science, manufacturing and commercial functions to deliver life-changing outcomes for animals worldwide.

We offer the opportunity to work within a growing, global business where your leadership and expertise will have a meaningful impact on performance, transformation, and long-term success.

We are One Argenta - working together across teams, disciplines and geographies to create meaningful impact.