YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary responsibilities of this role, Analytical Chemist Research and Development Specialist III, are to: 

• Perform laboratory-based studies to determine product purity/composition, physical and chemical properties and product stability for BCS products, in full compliance with the GLP standards and global regulatory test guidelines;
• Serve as Study Director for GLP product chemistry characterizations studies;
• Optimize and validate analytical methods;
• Develop study protocols with guidance from senior team members to meet regulatory requirements;
• Oversee all aspects of the study and participating personnel to ensure all tasks associated with the study are compliant and project timelines are maintained;
• Evaluate data and prepare detailed study reports for submissions to regulatory authorities taking responsibility for accuracy, veracity and conformity with all applicable regulations;
• Collaborate with colleagues in other functions and departments to solve technical challenges and support the advancement of projects;
• Communicate important results/findings to key stakeholders and partners;
• Solve analytical and equipment/software problems in the laboratory environment and seek expertise from within and outside the company to facilitate problem resolution, when necessary;
• Identify workflow optimization opportunities including the integration of digital tools and solutions;
• Prepare Standard Operation Procedures (SOP’s) and best practice documents;
• Commit to follow company compliance programs and fully observe all workplace safety regulations.

WHO YOU ARE

Your success will be driven by your demonstration of our LIFE values.  More specifically related to this position, Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree with at least four years of relevant experience in analytical chemistry or Master’s degree with at least one year of relevant experience in analytical chemistry;
• Conducts studies and can prioritize tasks in a frequently changing environment;
• Experience in instrument-based analytics such as liquid chromatography (LC), gas chromatography (GC), ion chromatography (IC), LC-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS) and GC-MS;
• Experience working under GLP standards or equivalent quality management systems;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills;
• Demonstrated ability to work independently but collaboratively in a team-based environment.

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