Cambrex Corporation

Charles City, IA, 50616, USA

Company InformationTake charge of your career and grow in new directions by exploring opportunities within a growing Life Sciences Company...Cambrex Charles City, Inc., is a subsidiary of Cambrex Corporation (NYSE:
CBM). Headquartered in East Rutherford, New Jersey, Cambrex provides products and services to accelerate the development and commercialization of branded and generic small molecule therapeutics. Cambrex supports its customers worldwide with R&D and cGMP manufacturing facilities in the US and Europe, maintains an excellent regulatory compliance record and provides strong expertise in various chemical technologies. Cambrex Charles City, Inc., develops and manufactures active pharmaceutical ingredients, fine chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates for a wide range of applications. We are seeking a Research & Development Chemist/Technician to work in our Charles City, IA location who shares the values and principles that characterize who we are and how we work. It's time to join our world-class team, if the following attributes reflect your desire to contribute:
Innovation - Cambrex employees have a strong desire to excel and apply their skills in innovative ways to meet the demands of an ever-changing business environment. Experience - Cambrex employees provide knowledge-based solutions and are empowered to make appropriate decisions, and demonstrate a commitment to quality in everything they do. Performance - Cambrex is an organization that appreciates and rewards, efficient, reliable performance, meets goals and objectives, and delivers the Cambrex promise to bring value to our customers and investors with uncompromising integrity and ethics.Job DescriptionReporting to a New Product Development Group Leader, the R& D Technician, will assist with efforts in developing synthetic pathways and manufacturing processes toward new high value added pharmaceutical intermediates and bulk pharmaceutical drugs. This entry level position will involve approximately 70% bench work with the remainder involved in results reporting, team collaboration, plant support work and instrumentation troubleshooting and maintenance. Job ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Assist with development of synthetic pathways and manufacturing processes toward new high value added pharmaceutical intermediates and bulk pharmaceutical drugs Independently carries out laboratory experimental programs defined by supervisor or lead chemist Performs troubleshooting of laboratory equipment and experimental techniques Properly maintain lab equipment Operates analytical equipment and collect analytical data as requiredJob Qualifications A BS in Chemistry with two or more years of experience in a research laboratory. Alternately 5 or more years of experience in pharmaceutical laboratory may be considered. Operational knowledge of analytical instrumentation Familiarity with cGMP regulations Proficiency with standard synthesis laboratory operations including but not limited to glassware assembly per reaction condition specifications, atmospheric and vacuum distillation, crystallization and re-crystallization, and filtration will be beneficial. Windows based computer knowledge

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