Scientist I, Analytics - Mass Spectrometry
Catalent Pharma Solutions
Summary
This role involves providing and reporting analytical data as required by project contracts within the Analytics Department. The data supports regulatory submissions, release and stability testing of clinical and animal trial dose forms, and development projects. The position also ensures compliance with divisional and site Environmental Health and Safety requirements.
Job description
The Role
- Perform routine sample analysis for release and stability using mass spectrometry (LCMS, GCMS, ICP-MS for small molecules).
- Perform method validation or transfer activities as needed.
- Author technical documents such as protocols, test methods, reports, certificates of analysis, and operating procedures.
- Review technical documents for accuracy, thoroughness, and regulatory compliance.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
- Degree in life sciences such as chemistry, biochemistry, biology, or a closely related physical science.
- Bachelor’s Degree: 6+ years of relevant experience OR Master’s Degree: 4+ years of relevant experience OR Doctorate Degree: 0+ years of relevant experience.
- 3 years of prior LCMS experience.
- Proactively address work issues at both an individual and team level.
- Ability to process, maintain, and interpret data.
- Understanding of instrument operations and troubleshooting skills in multiple techniques.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with internal and external customers.
- Well organized with the ability to multitask and manage time efficiently.
Requirements
- Degree in life sciences such as chemistry, biochemistry, biology, or a closely related physical science.
- Bachelor’s Degree: 6+ years of relevant experience OR Master’s Degree: 4+ years of relevant experience OR Doctorate Degree: 0+ years of relevant experience.
- 3 years of prior LCMS experience.
- Proactively address work issues at both an individual and team level.
- Ability to process, maintain, and interpret data.
- Understanding of instrument operations and troubleshooting skills in multiple techniques.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with internal and external customers.
- Well organized with the ability to multitask and manage time efficiently.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Paid Time Off
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Career Growth
- Annual Performance Review
Company overview
Catalent Pharma Solutions, now known as Catalent, Inc., is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) headquartered in Tampa, Florida. Founded in 2007 as a spin-off from Cardinal Health's pharmaceutical technologies segment, the company has grown into a major player in the pharmaceutical services industry. Catalent provides comprehensive drug development and manufacturing solutions including drug delivery technologies, formulation development, analytical testing, clinical and commercial manufacturing, clinical packaging, and supply chain services. The company operates over 50 facilities across four continents and has supported more than half of all FDA-approved products over the past decade. With approximately 16,900 employees, Catalent produces over 70 billion doses annually for more than 8,000 products, serving major pharmaceutical companies like Pfizer, Moderna, Novo Nordisk, and Bristol-Myers Squibb. In 2024, the company was acquired by Novo Holdings A/S for $16.5 billion, further strengthening its position in the global pharmaceutical manufacturing landscape.