Process Development Associate

Pharmaceutical & Biotech Recruitment Expert & Strategic Consultant | Placing Key Talent in R&D, Clinical, Regulatory, and Manufacturing Roles

Duration: 36 months of contract

$26.00/hr - $28.00/hr

Based at headquarters in Thousand Oaks, CA, this role in Pivotal Drug Product Technologies will be to provide support of drug product formulation and process development of biologics. The candidate will work closely with a team of engineers and scientists responsible for the technical aspects of drug product commercialization and lifecycle management.

• 2+ years of relevant lab experience
• Good organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Participate in the planning, design, execution, and documentation of studies related to drug product formulation and process development in support of commercialization and life cycle management of biologics.
• Support and conduct related studies, e.g. UF/DF, filtration, freeze/thaw and fill/finish, for products in various formulations and formats (liquid, lyophilized, etc.).
• Evaluate process and product performance through analytical testing via measurement of pH, conductivity, osmolality, protein concentration, HPLC and CE methodologies, solid state characterization, particle quantitation/characterization, physical properties, etc.
• Data analysis and documentation/review in electronic notebooks.
• Author, review, and verify technical documents such as protocols, reports, regulatory documents, etc.
• Clearly and consistently communicate data in progress reports and presentations.
• Participate in cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced environment to progress product development.
• Adhere to all training, compliance, and safety guidance.
• Support lab operations and inspections as required of all lab‑based staff.
• Work primarily onsite with remote work as appropriate to role and tasks.

• Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of experience
• Associate’s degree and 4 years of experience
• High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience

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