Job Details
Title: Stability Scientist
Location: New Brunswick, NJ 08903
Duration: 12 Months
Job Description:
Principle Objective of Position:
- The Principal Scientist Stability is responsible for stability product strategy and oversight of product stability programs for commercial small molecules Drug Substances and Drug Products Oral and Sterile.
- Activities include those associated with product stability strategy, stability program requirements, authoring / approving stability protocols, and preparation, review and approval of stability reports and regulatory filings.
Must Haves:
- 8+ years of experience in Stability Program Management for small molecules (oral and sterile product)
- Strong understanding of stability ICH guidelines and cGMP regulation
- Very good experience on New Product Introduction
- Very good understanding on Regulatory CMC, US/EU/ROW submission requirements for stability
- Hand on experience on handling QC Deviation OOS / OOT, authorship, interpret results
Skills/Competencies:
- Expert knowledge and understanding of stability ICH Guidelines (Q1A, Q5C) and associated policies, directives and guidance documents.
- A thorough knowledge of cGMP regulations as referenced in The Code of Federal Regulations (21CFR) and their specific application to stability programs in a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility.
- Expert Knowledge of US/EU/ROW Requirements, Corporate Directives and industry best practices.
- Knowledge of Drug Substance and Drug Product manufacturing and good understanding of analytical and/or Microbiology methods.
- Very good skills to drive development of technical or scientific initiatives for solving complex problems/issues; recommending and drive science-based decisions/ implementation of solutions.
- Experience with authorship and able to critically review investigations, interpret results, and generate technical conclusions consistent with Quality management principles
- Good Knowledge of evaluation and interpretation of stability data using statistics software. Review data and demonstrated ability to recognize anomalous trends or results
- Experience to oversee external service providers involved in stability studies.
- Significant experience on health authorities inspections on stability programs.