Production Scientist

Job Description

Job Summary

Seeking a Production Scientist to support the synthesis and manufacturing of small organic molecules and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs ) during process development, optimization, technology transfer, scale-up , and validation activities. This role involves hands-on chemical synthesis, operation of laboratory and manufacturing equipment, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure safe, high-quality, and compliant production processes.

Responsibilities

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• Perform chemical synthesis and reactions on gram to multi-kilogram scale.
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• Support process development, optimization, scale-up, technology transfer, and validation activities.
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• Operate, maintain, calibrate, and clean laboratory and manufacturing equipment.
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• Follow cGMP requirements, SOPs, and safety procedures while maintaining accurate documentation.
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• Identify and escalate processing, quality, or operational issues.
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• Complete calculations, record results, and support data entry and technical documentation.
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• Collaborate with scientists and cross-functional teams to meet project timelines and customer objectives.
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Qualifications

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• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related scientific field with coursework in organic chemistry; OR
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• Associate degree or high school diploma with 4+ years of chemical manufacturing experience.
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• Experience performing organic synthesis or chemical manufacturing activities.
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• Knowledge of cGMP environments and laboratory documentation practices.
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• Strong attention to detail, technical writing, and problem-solving skills.
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• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic computer applications.
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• API manufacturing experience is preferred.
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