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WuXi AppTec

Process R&D Scientist

WuXi AppTec, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Overview

Process R&D Scientist (San Diego, CA) – Research and develop safe and efficient chemical processes to produce starting materials, intermediates, and APIs using Process R&D, chromatographic/analytical techniques, and safety consciousness; test and evaluate chemical reactivity hazards using reaction calorimetry and batch process modeling tools using experimental design and planning. Plan, execute, and document cGMP and non-GMP/GLP laboratory work supporting regulatory submissions. Assist with scale-up (multi-kg scale) tech transfers from Kilo Lab and Pilot Plant scales following cGMP compliant execution of API manufacturing processes. Research and recommend new methods and alternative synthetic sequence techniques to optimize existing processes (Process R&D). Perform job-specific tasks in compliance with FDA regulations, safety consciousness, internal standards, company policies, and SOPs.

Responsibilities

Per the job description: support process development and related activities as part of the Process R&D team.

Qualifications

Ph.D. in Chemistry or Biochemistry plus 1 year of experience in the advertised role.

Required skills: Process R&D, scale-up (multi-kg scale), chromatographic/analytical techniques, safety consciousness, experimental design and planning.

Job location: San Diego, CA. Salary range: $125k–$130k per year.

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