R&D Analytical Development Chemist
Apply NowCompany: Virbac
Location: Bridgeton, MO 63044
Description:
Experiencing together a unique human adventure
Animal health is key to the health of the planet. Working at Virbac means taking part in a unique human adventure in which the engagement of each individual contributes to its evolution. Encouraging internal mobility between positions and countries, offering individual development plans and building a partnership based on trust between managers and employees are as many perspectives of motivation for our teams. We also offer them a work environment conducive to exploring new territories and balancing their professional and personal lives. Finally, fostering their engagement to animal health also means listening to them and helping them to acquire new skills, preparing them for the challenges of tomorrow and encouraging them to contribute to an ever more responsible approach to our business.
R&D Analytical Development Chemist
Virbac Animal Health is seeking an Analytical Development Chemist III to join our team. The Analytical Development Chemist III independently develops analytical methodology, validation, and transfer projects for existing and development products for the performance of routine analytical testing on finished products and stability samples. Design and execute studies to demonstrate the validity of test methods. Perform routine and non-routine testing as required to support R&D. Plan, manage and execute analytical projects within a cGMO environment, and prescribed timelines and budget.
Qualified candidates must possess, at a minimum, a BS in Chemistry or equivalent science degrees 5 to 10 years of experience. 5+ years of prior experience working in an analytical test lab with experience in developing and validating methods in cGMP environment.
This exciting position will work in Bridgeton, MO. It comes with an excellent benefits package including generous time off, 401k + match, life, medical, dental, and vision benefits, and more!
Responsabilities
Area of responsibility 1: [Exhibit expert skills in method development for evaluating the product characteristics, assay, dissolution and related substances through independent research]
Main activities
Expected results: Methods suitable for supporting product registration
Area of responsibility 2: [Actively demonstrate expert level knowledge of a wide range of analytical techniques, methods, chemical principles, and laboratory practices]
Main activities
Expected results: Accurate and reliable testing methods for development products.
Area of responsibility 3 : [Successfully plan, manage and execute analytical projects within prescribed
timelines and budgets]
Main activities
Quantify performance and project results
Expected results: Completion of analytical project objectives and schedule
Area of responsibility 4: [Highly self-motivated, team oriented individual that can work independently without supervision].
Main activities
Expected results: Work without daily instruction from supervisor for work demands
Area of responsibility 5: [Analysis]
Main activities
Expected results: Analytical methods deemed robust, rugged and statistically acceptable for use as intended
Area of responsibility 6: [Routinely provide advice and assistance to team members regarding unique problems.]
Main activities
Expected results: Well-integrated new employee capable of performing job duties
Profile
Requirements (Diploma and experience)
Skills
Virbac provides numerous career opportunities, thanks to the diversity of its jobs and their international dimension.
Joining Virbac means joining dynamic teams ambitious for success.
Add Your Talent to Ours!
Animal health is key to the health of the planet. Working at Virbac means taking part in a unique human adventure in which the engagement of each individual contributes to its evolution. Encouraging internal mobility between positions and countries, offering individual development plans and building a partnership based on trust between managers and employees are as many perspectives of motivation for our teams. We also offer them a work environment conducive to exploring new territories and balancing their professional and personal lives. Finally, fostering their engagement to animal health also means listening to them and helping them to acquire new skills, preparing them for the challenges of tomorrow and encouraging them to contribute to an ever more responsible approach to our business.
R&D Analytical Development Chemist
Virbac Animal Health is seeking an Analytical Development Chemist III to join our team. The Analytical Development Chemist III independently develops analytical methodology, validation, and transfer projects for existing and development products for the performance of routine analytical testing on finished products and stability samples. Design and execute studies to demonstrate the validity of test methods. Perform routine and non-routine testing as required to support R&D. Plan, manage and execute analytical projects within a cGMO environment, and prescribed timelines and budget.
Qualified candidates must possess, at a minimum, a BS in Chemistry or equivalent science degrees 5 to 10 years of experience. 5+ years of prior experience working in an analytical test lab with experience in developing and validating methods in cGMP environment.
This exciting position will work in Bridgeton, MO. It comes with an excellent benefits package including generous time off, 401k + match, life, medical, dental, and vision benefits, and more!
Responsabilities
Area of responsibility 1: [Exhibit expert skills in method development for evaluating the product characteristics, assay, dissolution and related substances through independent research]
Main activities
- Perform complex analysis using unfamiliar or new methods
Expected results: Methods suitable for supporting product registration
Area of responsibility 2: [Actively demonstrate expert level knowledge of a wide range of analytical techniques, methods, chemical principles, and laboratory practices]
Main activities
- Use deep technical knowledge to develop new applications of technologies
Expected results: Accurate and reliable testing methods for development products.
Area of responsibility 3 : [Successfully plan, manage and execute analytical projects within prescribed
timelines and budgets]
Main activities
Quantify performance and project results
- Manage your own time to ensure you complete project planning and execution tasks on time, and schedule
- and manage Analytical Chemist I and II priorities and time
- Ability to convey ideas and information in ways others can understand. Project management requires this
- skill for both written and verbal communication with individuals and groups
Expected results: Completion of analytical project objectives and schedule
Area of responsibility 4: [Highly self-motivated, team oriented individual that can work independently without supervision].
Main activities
- Demonstrates a deep knowledge of a wide range of analytical techniques, read and interpret USP and other guidance documents
- Perform critical interpretations of data, suggest solutions for problems, execute those solutions and report results
Expected results: Work without daily instruction from supervisor for work demands
Area of responsibility 5: [Analysis]
Main activities
- Perform Measurement System Analysis (MSA) for analytical methods as deemed necessary.
Expected results: Analytical methods deemed robust, rugged and statistically acceptable for use as intended
Area of responsibility 6: [Routinely provide advice and assistance to team members regarding unique problems.]
Main activities
- Independently plan and execute analytical studies that may not be well defined, have multiple variables, and require advanced knowledge in analytical technique and principle
- Proficiently perform Analytical Research Chemist I and II duties as assigned
Expected results: Well-integrated new employee capable of performing job duties
Profile
Requirements (Diploma and experience)
- BS Chemistry or equivalent science degrees with 5-10 years experience. Master's Degree preferred
- 5+ years prior experience working in an analytical test lab with experience developing and validating methods
Skills
- This individual has previously demonstrated proficiency as an Analytical Chemist II and Analytical Project management, either within Virbac or at a previous employer
Virbac provides numerous career opportunities, thanks to the diversity of its jobs and their international dimension.
Joining Virbac means joining dynamic teams ambitious for success.
Add Your Talent to Ours!