Process Development Scientist

Job Description

Job Description

ECHO Consulting Group is a leader in providing solutions for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical devices, and food industries. ECHO Consulting Group delivers high-quality solutions in CQV, quality management, regulatory compliance, manufacturing support, and project management. We are committed to offering exciting career opportunities in a workplace that values trust, respect, teamwork, creative talent, enthusiasm, and diligence. We are looking for talented professionals who are passionate about quality, collaboration, and delivering results. We believe great talent deserves great rewards. That’s why we offer a competitive compensation package and professional development.

Summary of Role:

To conceive, design, implement, and execute specific scientific experiments, which contribute to the successful completion of goals and/or projects under the general guidance of a supervisor.

Responsibilities :

• Conceives and designs, executes or evaluates, and interprets experimental strategies. Provides input to new processes to generate robust and reliable data.

• Ensures that studies are conducted in compliance with the respective protocol and applicable guidelines and regulations.

• Designs, monitors or conducts experimental strategies with general guidance from supervisor.

• Provides data analysis and interpretation, and assesses impact of the data on the project.

• Keeps current in field of scientific expertise and areas relevant to their function. Monitors field of expertise, including literature and technology development, and communicates relevant observations.

• May introduce advanced scientific methods. Develops and implements new and novel protocols to address specific issues.

• May represent the department on project teams under supervision of a senior scientific staff member.

• May initiate productive collaborations within and outside of the department or company.

• Advises or assists others in experimental design and/or interpretation/diagnosis of data and implementing innovative remedies. Independently authors scientific reports, summary documents, complex regulatory documents, invention disclosure submissions and/or patents.

• Participates in external scientific community.

• May assume lead role in department-wide support efforts such as safety, recruiting and committees.

• May develop supervisory and mentoring skills. Develops and follows timelines for completing project team work.

Shift : Administrative - first shift (flexible / 2nd shift)

Location : Juncos, PR

Education : Doctorate OR Master + 2 years of Scientific experience OR Bachelor's + 4 years of Scientific experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Personnel with experience in the inspection (manual/automatic), packaging area, incoming (primary containers), and Process Development Lab

• Willing to work in a Process Development laboratory environment

Skills:

• Advanced scientific analysis and troubleshooting skills.

• Advanced laboratory work skills. Ability to motivate and/or supervise the activities of others.

• Must be well organized, have multi-task project experience, and be able to communicate and work well with other departments.

• Must have demonstrated skills and competencies in the following areas: Verbal communication, Written communication including technical writing skills, negotiation and conflict resolution.

• Analytical problem solving, Project management.

• Ability to be flexible and manage change.

• Computer literacy (Windows environment: Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

• Skills requiring the application of scientific theory.

• Creative skills in the design and performance of scientific experiments and interpretation of results.

• Strong knowledge of cGMPs.

• Fully bilingual (English/Spanish).

Equal Employment Opportunity

ECHO Consulting Group, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or membership in any other class protected by federal, state, or local law.

We assure you that your opportunity for employment with ECHO Consulting Group, Inc. depends solely on your qualifications.