R&D Specialist

acino; Goodyear (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcera is seeking an R&D specialist to join our team in Goodyear, AZ. The role focuses on formulation, research, and testing of pharmaceutical products, with emphasis on quality and adherence to international standards.

You will perform analyses including HPLC and GC, contribute to new and existing product development, and work closely with our quality teams to ensure accurate results and documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree of pharmacy
• 1-2 years in lab analysis
• Very Good in English language
• Experience in analysis activities, like HPLC, GC

Responsibilities

• Perform different analysis and studies for Raw Materials & Finished Products to reach best analysis methodology per latest pharmacopoeia.
• Perform comparative dissolution studies for products to match worldwide standards as per EDA/regulatory requirements.
• Participate in analysis of toll-out product's first batch to ensure match with required specifications.
• Perform tests/studies per export requirements for each region aligning with export plan.
• Fulfil EDA mandatory materials/documents ensuring smooth random sampling.
• Prepare new product working standards for quality team per EDA requirements.

Skills

Very Good English

Education

Bachelor's degree of pharmacy

Tools

HPLC

GC

Job description

Arcera is a global life sciences company headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Our purpose is to enable longer and healthier lives while creating sustainable growth. We develop, manufacture, and commercialize a broad range of high-quality innovative and proven medicines in key international markets. With an operational footprint spanning over 90 countries across four continents, and manufacturing sites in eight countries, we offer more than 2,000 medicines across various therapeutic areas worldwide.

As R&D specialist you will formulate, research, and test the specifications of our products, and perform other research activities programs incorporating current developments to improve existing products and study the potential of new products. The job holder will report to the R&D Section Head and will be based in our factory in EL Obour City. This position will be hired on Legacy Amoun (part of Arcera) contract.

Your responsibilities:

• Perform different analysis and studies for both Raw Materials & Finished Products (new or change composition product) in order to reach the best analysis methodology/ formula according to the latest pharmacopoeia.
• Perform the comparative dissolution studies for all products to match its results with the worldwide innovators/standards as per EDA requirement.
• Participate in the analysis of the toll-out product's first batch to ensure its match ability with our required specifications.
• Perform different tests/ studies as per the export requirement for each export region ensuring alignment with the export plan.
• Fulfil any EDA mandatory materials/documents ensuring a smooth random sampling process.
• Prepare any new product's working standard to be used by quality team as per EDA requirement.

Qualification and Experience:

• Education: Bachelor's degree of pharmacy
• Experience: 1-2 years in lab analysis
• Very Good in English language
• Experience in analysis activities, like HPLC, GC and other analytical equipment.

This is the opportunity to join a very dynamic organization, where decisions are taken fast and where you can actively participate in shaping our future. If this sounds exciting, we would love to hear more about you!