The primary responsibilities of this role, Bayer Animal Health Research Scientist, are to:
- Research, develop, validate, and transfer analytical methods (e.g., assay, impurities, residual solvents) for raw materials and finished products using the principles of experimental design;
- Prepare and review analytical documentation (e.g., method development reports, method validation protocols/reports, test methods, specifications, Standard Operating Procedures [SOP]);
- Operate all laboratory instrumentation and perform troubleshooting, repair, calibration, and/or qualification of laboratory equipment, as needed;
- Mentor analytical team members in laboratory practices and theory;
- Serve as analytical liaison on cross-functional project teams and with external contacts (e.g., contract laboratories, universities);
- Maintain accurate, detailed records of work performed following good documentation practices; initiate and resolve laboratory investigations.
- Interpret and implement Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), United States Pharmacopeia (USP), and Veterinary International Conference on Harmonization (VICH) regulations;
- Promote and adhere to all regulatory and Bayer Health, Safety, and Environment policies and procedures