Catalent’s Greenville, N.C. facility specializes in end-to-end turn-key solutions for oral solid dosage forms, including integrated formulation development, analytical services, commercial manufacturing, and packaging. This state-of-the-art facility has had over $100M of investments in recent years and features fit-for-scale capacity with potent handling capabilities, ideal for orphan or targeted drug development.

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The Analytical Chemist I will primarily perform routine analytical testing in support of pharmaceutical products following all applicable safety, quality, and regulation requirements.

Position Summary: 

• Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, Days.
• 100% based on-site in Greenville, NC

The Role

• Maintain data integrity and employ good documentation practices when performing experiments.
• Compare  laboratory  data  against  specifications  and  trend  data  where  applicable  to  determine  if  results  meet requirements.
• Ensure proper usage, care, and return of calibration standards including, but not limited to, reference standards, timers, thermometers, and instrumentation.
• Ensure accuracy of testing by following method/standard instructions and adhering to internal SOPs to eliminate the potential for repeat testing, deviations, and investigations.
• Under general supervision, perform primarily routine testing for chromatographic and spectrophotometric methods of analysis in support of pharmaceutical excipients, API and/or drug product.
• Testing can include but is not limited to assays (potencies, related substances, residual solvents, metals, etc.), rate of  release  (dissolution),  moisture,  identification,  and  other  various  wet  chemistry-based  measurements;  HPLC and/or GC based methods are commonly employed along with titrations, UV and IR.
• Enter data into established reports/templates or software-based systems.
• All other duties as assigned.

The Candidate

• Bachelor’s degree a science-related discipline (e.g. Biology, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences) or;
• Associate degree in Biotechnology, Chemistry or equivalent science degree with one year of professional experience in pharmaceutical analytical chemistry.
• Experience in a Catalent analytical laboratory in a role that is independent and proficient in chromatography and data review as well as troubleshooting and technical understanding may be substituted for two years of professional experience.
• Position requires the ability to lift 10-50lbs, unassisted.
• Majority of the work day is performed while standing, walking, lifting, pulling, and pushing.
• Requires bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching.
• Some exposure to hazardous chemicals and other active chemical ingredients.

Why You Should Work At Catalent

• Competitive Paid Time Off plus 8 paid holidays.
• Positive and fast-paced working environment focusing on continually improving processes to remain innovative and dynamic.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective day one of employment.
• Tuition Reimbursement – support to finish your degree or earn a new one.
• Site-based Employee Engagement activities such as Music Bingo, Puppy Supply Donation Program, Halloween Costume Contests, Pumpkin Painting, and more.
• Employee Resource Groups focusing on Diversity and Inclusion.
• Environmentally friendly, community engagement green initiatives including regular participation in Highway Clean-up.
• Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process with potential for career growth on an expanding team.
• WellHub program to promote overall physical and mental wellness including onsite fitness center.
• Perkspot offers exclusive or private discounts from approximately 900+ merchants in a wide array of categories.

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career!  Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference. 

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