Director / Associate Director / Manger Analytical Laboratory

Director /Associate Director Level: To provide leadership, training and management to the Analytical Services Group within Cyanta Analytical Laboratories. Must maintain a center of excellence for analytical services and coordinate all aspects of management within the operational organization. Will supervise and assist managers, group leaders and senior level scientists in laboratory operations such as scheduling, resource management, technical and compliance related issues. This position has complete responsibility for organizational and operational activities as related to Analytical Services Group. Will plan, direct and implement improvements in systems, processes and procedures to increase efficiency, productivity and quality in the method development laboratories. The position will also assist the Vice President of Operations in strategic planning, business development and expansion initiatives. Minimum of 5 years of management experience in the pharmaceutical, biotech or analytical contract laboratory industries with an emphasis in analytical development, validation and sample analysis; Management experience should include analytical method development, stability, QC, analytical R&D project and program management, direct supervision of technical staff, direction of laboratory operations and implementation of process and system improvements, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the individual with the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.  The candidate should be highly motivated, posses excellent interpersonal skills, and enjoy working a team oriented, entrepreneurial company; Salary commensurate with level of experience.

 

 

Manager Level: BS/MS/PhD in Chemistry with 5+ yrs exp. in the operation of major analytical instrumentation & pharmaceutical laboratories; A strong working knowledge of analytical and organic chemistry is required. The candidate will be expected to oversee the work of several chemists/scientists to ensure technical completeness, quality of work, and that established laboratory SOP’s are followed. Experience in methods development/validation, preformulation studies, and quality control testing is required. Working knowledge of multiple techniques such as HPLC, GC, dissolution, GC/MS, LC/MS or other state of the art analytical techniques is required. Excellent organizational, interpersonal and leadership abilities are a must for the position. Customer contact and excellent communication, both written and verbal, skills are required. The candidate should be highly motivated, posses excellent interpersonal skills, and enjoy working a team oriented, entrepreneurial company; Salary commensurate with level of experience.