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Associate Scientist, Small Molecule Chemical Engineering

USA - New Jersey - Rahway💼 Full-time💰 $71,900–$71,900🗓 2026-09-13 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop safe and robust processes for small molecule active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) through process characterization, tech transfer, validation, and supply support.

Role type

Associate Scientist, Small Molecule Chemical Engineering

Builds

Pharmaceutical drug substance processes and commercial manufacturing support

Domain

Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Chemical Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (process development & scale-up)

Required skills

Chemical Engineering fundamentals, Process Scale Up, Technology Transfer, Design of Experiments (DOE), Wet Chemistry, Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), Statistical Data Analysis, Technical Writing, Process Development, Experimental Methods

Preferred skills

Process development in pilot/manufacturing environments, Risk assessment, Deviation investigation

Technologies

None explicitly listed as tools/frameworks

Responsibilities

Perform hands-on wet chemistry experimentation at laboratory and kilo lab scales, execute technology transfer to commercial facilities, conduct process characterization and validation, participate in risk assessments and deviation investigations, write technical documents

Seniority

Associate, hands-on IC

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