Job title: AMD Chemistry Senior ScientistCompany: BiovacJob description: BIOVAC is one of the leading sterile vaccine manufacturers rooted in Africa, with our core purpose being to "protect life". We are looking to hire a dynamic, passionate, confident, proactive, and meticulous AMD Chemistry Senior Scientist to join a goal-oriented team.QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED:Preferably PhD or MSc with at least 1-2 years experience in relevant discipline.or equivalent industry experience.NECESSARY EXPERIENCE & INDUSTRY KNOWLEDGE:2 Years experience in vaccine/biotech/pharmaceutical industry or equivalent would be advantageous.1 Year supervisory experience in product development or a cGMP environment.Exposure and understanding of scientific principles that govern the production of vaccines and/or biologicals.Quality & regulatory compliance knowledge, i.e. SAPHRA and WHO.GDP and IP management knowledge preferable.Experience in technology transfer would be advantageous.Knowledge of cGMP (SA, PIC, WHO) and GLP guidelines.Experience in having faced successfully local quality audits would be an advantage.Exposure to the development and commercialization of a pharmaceutical product.KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE:Laboratory Administration including Budgeting and Cost Control (Assists with group/unit budgeting, follows a cost-conscious culture within own department/group/unit.)Ensure services are delivered to all internal and/or external stakeholders as defined and as per agreed timelines.Risk and Anticipation Mitigation to ensure that all work done is in accordance with current standards/processes and assist Senior Scientist/Scientist to identify anticipated risks impacting group/unit/team.Follow cGMP guidelines and ensure all Change Controls/NCRs etc., are effectively managed to support QAs processes.Mitigate obvious risks on site and submit job cards to address facility issues/risks as per the process set by Engineering.Close all actions assigned to self/staff member as per EHS committee agreed deadlines.Responsible for providing assistance, guidance, problem solving or input to the operational departments as required and agreed.Responsible and accountable for the generation of applicable documentation in accordance with current scientific, GMP and GDP guidelines.Responsible for analytical method development (chemical).Responsible for experimental design, planning, execution, problem solving and recording.Accountable for specified deliverables within projects according to agreed timelines.Assist with technology transfers from development to manufacturing (including manufacture of material to be used in clinical trials).Driving Innovation and Continuous Improvement.Driving Quality Risk Management.Managing Deviations, Change Controls, CAPAs.Quality Objectives: Drive the quality objectives.Communication: Ensure timely and effective communication. Escalate quality issues to the appropriate levels of management.Application Deadline: 30 September 2024Expected salary:Location: Cape Town, Western CapeJob posting date: Sat, 07 Sep 2024 22:21:08 GMTApply for the job now!
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