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Planet Pharma

Research Associate I

Planet Pharma, South San Francisco, California, us, 94083

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Research Associate/SRA Job Description for the Cleaning, Compendial, and Materials Group

This position provides analytical support for cleaning verification activities and the testing of materials in support of R&D activities and GMP manufacture of Drug Substance and Drug Product.

HPLC

HPLC-MS

FTIR

KF

Conductivity

ICP

IC

GC

UV

pH

Wet Chemistry (USP)

Analytical Duties

Developing and qualifying (validating) analytical methods capable of detecting low level of residues on manufacturing equipment.

Perform swab/rinse sampling on manufacturing equipment in accordance to the qualified method.

Perform analysis on cleaning verification samples to determine drug and detergent residues.

Communicate analysis results to his/her supervisor and to the appropriate teams.

Support analysis of raw materials, excipients, packaging components, starting materials, and packaged clinical supplies using various analytical techniques.

Residual Solvents testing by GC.

Routine Water Analysis by KF.

Compile new specifications for raw materials, excipients, and packaging components.

Assist in the testing of drug substance and drug products as needed.

Requirements

BS/BA in a relevant scientific discipline. Familiarization of analytical instruments, making buffers, hands on experience with pH meter, chromatography (HPLC and GC), and FTIR.

Detail-oriented and have good problem solving, written and oral communication skills.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Science and Research

Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Biotechnology Research

Medical Equipment Manufacturing

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