Senior Scientist, Process Analytical Technologies

** Job Description*
* We are seeking a Senior Scientist to join the Process Analytical Technologies (PAT) team within Analytical Enabling Capabilities (AEC). In this role, you will collaborate with a cross-functional, highly engaged team to advance the development pipeline and support commercial manufacturing. The successful candidate will lead the development, validation, and implementation of in-line, on-line, and at-line PAT solutions for both small- and large-molecule modalities.

This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by advancing real-time analytical capabilities, enabling process monitoring and control, as well as supporting technology transfer and launch readiness efforts for programs progressing from early development into manufacturing.

Key responsibilities

+ Develop, validate, and implement PAT methods (in-line, on-line, at-line) to monitor and control process parameters and product quality attributes.

+ Support the systematic assessment and deployment of in-line, on-line, and at-line PAT methods across small- and large molecule programs.

+ Deploy standardized analytical platforms to enable PAT implementation, including real-time monitoring and rapid shop-floor analytics.

+ Support the scale-up activities and technology transfer of PAT applications to commercial manufacturing.

+ Partner with capital project and facility teams to deploy integrated PAT infrastructure aligned with the launch preparedness strategy.

+ Prepare and maintain scientific documentation and validation packages for PAT methods; contribute content for regulatory submissions.

Education guideline

+ B.S. in chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology, bioengineering, chemical engineering, or a related discipline with a minimum of 6 years of relevant industry experience; or

+ M.S. with at least 4 years; or

+ Ph.D. in a relevant discipline (expected completion no later than August 2026).

Required qualifications

+ Technical background in spectroscopy (Raman, FTIR, NIR), chromatography, and chemo metric/modeling approaches.

Preferred qualifications

+ Experience supporting tech transfer, manufacturing scale-up, or regulatory filings.

+ Proven track record of scientific contributions (peer-reviewed publications or equivalent technical outputs).

Attributes and competencies

+ Strong collaborative and interpersonal skills; ability to work across functions and with external partners.

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* Adaptability, Analytical Method Development, Bioanalytical Analysis, Biological Engineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Chemical Technology, Chemistry, Chromatographic Techniques, Chromatography, Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR), Innovative Thinking, Manufacturing Support, Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS), Process Analytical Technology (PAT), Spectroscopy, Strategic Thinking, Technical Writing

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Skills:

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