Wuxi AppTec Job Openings in June 2016

Position: Scientist of Process Research Development (PRD)
Responsibilities:
• Deeply understand organic chemistry knowledge.
• Be able to synthesis route design and solve the problems under the indication.
• Responsible for process report independently.
• Draft raw material list for R&D process.
• Support the production and coordinate QA/ QC/ Purchase & Production departments, ensure the production smoothly.
• Find the production problem timely and report to project manager.
• Coach new comer to understand work process.
• Strictly implement the departmental SOP, and have some reasonable suggestion.
• Maintain the departmental 5S policy.
• Compliance in the company rules, like EHS/ IP etc.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor degree or above and major in organic chemistry.
• Be proficient in organic chemistry, process R&D and GMP regulations.
• Excellent in presentation and communication in English.
• 3 years or above experience in organic synthesis or process R&D.
• Demonstrate ability in problem solving, communications, project management and coordination, and team cooperation.
Location: Pudong District, Shanghai City / Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province
Contact: HR elsa_li@wuxiapptec.com

Position: Senior Scientist III of Process Research and Development (PRD)

Responsibilities:
• Capable of literature search and synthetic route design
• Risk assessment and troubleshooting during project planning and execution
• Lead a group of process R&D scientists and manage at least 2 projects throughout process R&D and manufacturing
• Participate quotation for request for proposal
• Keep tracking on the progress of all the projects including project planning, problem solving and on-time delivery to ensure the success of all projects
• Cooperate with multiple function teams in integrated drug discovery service with focus on API development & manufacturing
• Provide innovation during process R&D
• Prepare documents of process R&D reports, mater batch record and final campaign report
• Familiar with plant operation and GMP guidelines and instruct process chemists to coordinate the production work involving QC, QA, procurement, logistics, operation teams, etc.
• Responsible for equipment reservation and raw materials ordering & tracking for lab R&D and plant production
• Serve as key contact person for communication with clients including but not limited to teleconference meetings. email communications and written updates
• Train and coach subordinate scientists on organic and process chemistry
• Compliance of company SOP including subordinate
Qualifications:
• Ph.D. in organic or medicinal chemistry
• Thorough knowledge of synthetic organic chemistry
• Working knowledge of analytical instrumentation and methods, chemical literature, Office and ChemDraw software and literature searching
• Good verbal and written communication in English
• Demonstrated work ethic, sound judgment, excellent oral and written communication skills and teamwork spirit
Location: Pudong District, Shanghai City / Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province
Contact: HR elsa_li@wuxiapptec.com

Position: Senior Scientist IV of Process Research & Development (PRD)

Responsibilities:
• Capable of literature search and synthetic route design
• Risk assessment and troubleshooting during project planning and execution
• Lead a group of process R&D scientists and manage at least 2 projects throughout process R&D and manufacturing
• Participate quotation for request for proposal
• Keep tracking on the progress of all the projects including project planning, problem solving and on-time delivery to ensure the success of all projects
• Cooperate with multiple function teams in integrated drug discovery service with focus on API development & manufacturing
• Provide innovation during process R&D
• Prepare documents of process R&D reports, mater batch record and final campaign report
• Familiar with plant operation and GMP guidelines and instruct process chemists to coordinate the production work involving QC, QA, procurement, logistics, operation teams, etc.
• Responsible for equipment reservation and raw materials ordering & tracking for lab R&D and plant production
• Serve as key contact person for communication with clients including but not limited to teleconference meetings. email communications and written updates
• Train and coach subordinate scientists on organic and process chemistry
• Compliance of company SOP including subordinate
Qualifications:
• Ph.D. in organic or medicinal chemistry with 2 years’ process chemistry experience
• Thorough knowledge of synthetic organic chemistry
• Working knowledge of analytical instrumentation and methods, chemical literature, Office and ChemDraw software and literature searching
• Good verbal and written communication in English
• Demonstrated work ethic, sound judgment, excellent oral and written communication skills and teamwork spirit
Location: Pudong District, Shanghai City / Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province
Contact: HR elsa_li@wuxiapptec.com

Position: Principal Scientist I of Process Research & Development (PRD)

Responsibilities:
• Excellent knowledge in organic chemistry and organic synthesis, extensive experience in literature search and route selection, and familiar with spectra interpretation and compound identification.
• Able to independently design new route routes and explore the alternative synthesis.
• Capable of handling multiple complex projects at the same time, preparing the project plans, executing the plans and solving potential problems.
• Familiar with plant equipments and operations, providing production support and conducting trouble-shooting in the plant to ensure the success of the manufacturing.
• Complete weekly dates, final reports and campaign reports in a timely manner.
• Teleconference with the clients. Able to discuss the technical issues with the clients and answer the clients’ questions.
• Lead a small team with a few chemists, coach and train junior chemists.
• Implement and comply with company and department policies such as EHS and IP policy.
Qualifications:
• Master degree or above in organic chemistry, medicinal chemistry, chemical engineering, or related fields.
• Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in organic chemistry, process R&D and GMP regulations.
• Excellent in oral presentation and written communication in English. Skilled on Microsoft Word, Excel and PPT, chemdraw software etc.
• As a master, 7 years or above experience in organic synthesis or process R&D and 4 years or above research projects management. As a doctor, 3 years or above experience in organic synthesis or process R&D and 2 years or above research projects management.
• Excellent skills in problem solving, communications, project management and coordination, and team building.
Location: Pudong District, Shanghai City / Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province
Contact: HR elsa_li@wuxiapptec.com

Position: Assistant Director of Process Research Development (PRD)

Responsibilities:
1. Research & Development
• Deeply understand organic chemistry knowledge. Be able to synthesis route design and solve the problems.
• Finalize the research plan and the execution program; Ensure the team fully understand the whole plan and guideline to solve the issues during execution; avoid the impact on the progress and the timeline of the whole project when issues occur.
2. Management
• Coordinate all resources and make adjustment according to the progress and timeline in a timely fashion.
• Be aware of all the requirements on all the projects in the department such as priority, timeline and other special requirements from clients.
• Be able to handle one or more major cooperation. Be able to lead multiple groups (15 chemists or above) simultaneously. Asses and communicate all the group members’ performance assessment.
• Be able to manage multiple projects (4 projects or above) and simultaneously. Coach team member to fulfill assigned the project.
• Organize all kinds of the trainings on the whole team to continuously improve the ability of the team.
• Promote talented team members and evaluate on all the group leaders or team remembers, to develop 1 or more group leader every year.
• Referral PRD candidates and participate interview and evaluate process.
• Ensure that your group members receive proper trainings, be developed and coached to comply with company and department policies, especially IP protection policy.
• Ensure the personal safety of your team members and the safety of your labs. Establish and implement lab SOP, and investigate any lab accident and propose solutions to prevent the occurrence of such event.
3. Client Communication & Documents Management
• Optimize the workflow and involve the daily management of the department.
• Build and maintain the departmental SOP. Manage departmental IP, EHS and IP to compliance with company policy.
• Assist to build good relationship with clients and to arrange visit for clients.
• Communicate with clients efficiently by TC or email (carefully organize the materials and the detailed information) . Response to clients immediately by TC or email for some special requirements. Ensure clients to be satisfied with our communications
• Ensure all the reports (including weekly update, final report , PPT file and campaign report) to be ready on time
Qualifications:
• Master or PhD in organic chemistry or equivalent degree.
• Be proficient in organic chemistry, process R&D and GMP regulations.
• Excellent in presentation and communication in English.
• 5 years or above experience (Master) or 2 years or above experience (PhD) in organic synthesis or process R&D; 1 year or above projects management experience.
• Demonstrate ability in problem solving, communications, project management and coordination, and team cooperation.
Location: Pudong District, Shanghai City / Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province
Contact: HR elsa_li@wuxiapptec.com

Position: Associate Director of Process Research Development (PRD)

Responsibilities:
1. Research & Development
• Deeply understand organic chemistry knowledge. Be able to synthesis route design and solve the problems.
• Finalize the research plan and the execution program; Ensure the team fully understand the whole plan and guideline to solve the issues during execution; avoid the impact on the progress and the timeline of the whole project when issues occur.
2. Management
• Coordinate all resources and make adjustment according to the progress and timeline in a timely fashion.
• Be aware of all the requirements on all the projects in the department such as priority, timeline and other special requirements from clients.
• Be able to handle one or more major cooperation. Be able to lead multiple groups (25 chemists or above) simultaneously. Asses and communicate all the group members’ performance assessment.
• Be able to manage multiple projects (10 projects or above) and simultaneously. Coach team member to fulfill assigned the project.
• Organize all kinds of the trainings on the whole team to continuously improve the ability of the team.
• Promote talented team members and evaluate on all the group leaders or team remembers, to develop 1 or more group leader every year.
• Referral PRD candidates and participate interview and evaluate process.
• Ensure that your group members receive proper trainings, be developed and coached to comply with company and department policies, especially IP protection policy.
• Ensure the personal safety of your team members and the safety of your labs. Establish and implement lab SOP, and investigate any lab accident and propose solutions to prevent the occurrence of such event.
3. Client Communication & Documents Management
• Be able to manage 3 or above clients independently and simultaneously. Optimize the workflow and involve the daily management of the department. Communicate with clients efficiently by TC or email (carefully organize the materials and the detailed information) . Response to clients immediately by TC or email for some special requirements. Ensure clients to be satisfied with our communications
• Build and maintain the departmental SOP. Manage departmental IP, EHS and IP to compliance with company policy.
• Ensure all the reports (including weekly update, final report , PPT file and campaign report) to be ready on time
Qualifications:
• Master or PhD in organic chemistry or equivalent degree.
• Be proficient in organic chemistry, process R&D and GMP regulations.
• Excellent in presentation and communication in English.
• 8 years or above experience (Master) and 5 years or above projects management experience.
• 4 years or above experience (PhD) in organic synthesis or process R&D; 3 year or above projects management experience.
• Demonstrate ability in problem solving, communications, project management and coordination, and team cooperation.
Location: Pudong District, Shanghai City / Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province
Contact: HR elsa_li@wuxiapptec.com

Position: Senior Director of Process Research & Development (PRD)

Responsibilities：
• Manage all responsible projects, including setting project priority and delivery timelines. Meet customer requirements by understanding the customer needs.
• Make decision on the project plan and is responsible for executing the plan. Ensure that your group members have full understanding of the project plan. Provide technical guidance to the staff and troubleshoot project issues in a timely manner to ensure smooth progress of the project.
• Properly allocate resources to all projects and make adjustments whenever is needed, ensuring that every project meets delivery timeline.
• When the delivery timeline of a project is impacted, immediately report to upper management and communicate with the customer. Propose solutions and modify the project plan if needed to ensure the success of the project. Communicate with the customer, including writing project proposal, organizing tele-conference with the customer, reviewing and updating reports on ongoing projects, setting project priority and preparing project final report.
• Communicate with the customer in a timely manner and ensure customer satisfaction. The average annual score of customer survey is not lower than B, and try to be A.
• Recruit new staff and ensure that they receive proper and adequate trainings. Coach staffs so that they continuously improve their work skills. Review and rank group member performance.
• Promote ≥ 5 talented group members every year.
• Conduct daily management of your group, establish and improve the workflow of your group. Bring the operating costs of your group under budget and improve the work efficiency of your group.
• Provide coaching to your group members and prepare training documents.
• Ensure that your group members receive proper trainings, be developed and coached to comply with company and department policies, especially IP protection policy.
• Ensure the personal safety of your team members and the safety of your labs. Establish and implement lab SOP, and investigate any lab accident and propose solutions to prevent the occurrence of such event.
Qualifications:
• PhD or Master in organic chemistry or equivalent degree. Be proficient in organic chemistry, process R&D and GMP regulations.
• More than 12 years experience in organic synthesis or process R&D; more than 6 years work experience after PhD graduation; more than 4 years project management experience.
• Excellent in presentation and communication in English
• Demonstrate ability in problem solving, communications, project management and coordination, and team building.
• Recognized in the Industry and the scientific community for his/her in-depth expertise in regulated process research and development and proven scientific accomplishments.
• Distinguished for his/her ability to envision new business opportunities, create strong relationships with clients, as well as to make things happen at operational level.
• Demonstrate outstanding and balanced participative/directive and process leadership.
• A talent for fostering resources optimization, continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
• Exceptional aptitudes for analyzing problems and finding innovative solutions.
• Proven ability to motivate, mentor and work efficiently, as well as with persons from other cultures, as in cross-functional and self-directed work teams
Location: Pudong District, Shanghai City / Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province
Contact: HR elsa_li@wuxiapptec.com
Position: Assistant Director of Process Analytics Service(PAS)

Responsibilities:

• Master facilities operation of PAS, such as HPLC, GC, GC-MS, HPLC-MS, and ability to the daily maintenance.
• Familiar analysis mechanism and parts of facility.
• Strong analytical knowledge, understand relative laws and regulations, such as ICH, USP, Chinese Pharmacopoeia.
• As a team leader, leading the analytical research and creating reasonable plan.
• Responsible for many process analytics project and solve the problems independently.
• Make the conference meeting with client and give the project solution.
• Deliver all sorts of reports.
• Ensure effective training to team members .
• Coach team member to fulfill assigned the project .
• Build and maintain the departmental SOP.
• Manage departmental IP, EHS and IP to compliance with company policy.
Qualifications:

• Pharmacology、chemistry、chemical engineering or analytical chemistry related bachelor or higher.
• Master chromatography and spectrophotometric analytical method as well as API physical and chemical analysis；Familiar with USP、EP and CP；Good knowledge and experience of cGMP.
• 5 years or more lab experience.
• Good ability of coordination and communication, and good English.
• Good ability of problem investigation and logical thinking.
• Following customer need，Guarantee smooth production.
• Ability to directing lower level employee management.
• Making timely determination in the organization.
Location: Pudong District, Shanghai City / Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province
Contact: HR elsa_li@wuxiapptec.com

Position: Director of Process Analytics Service(PAS)
Responsibilities:
• Master facilities operation of PAS, such as HPLC, GC, GC-MS, HPLC-MS, and ability to the daily maintenance.
• Familiar analysis mechanism and parts of facility.
• Strong analytical knowledge, understand relative laws and regulations, such as ICH, USP, Chinese Pharmacopoeia.
• As a team leader, leading the analytical research and creating reasonable plan.
• Responsible for many process analytics project and solve the problems independently.
• Make the conference meeting with client and give the project solution.
• Deliver all sorts of reports.
• Ensure effective training to team members.
• Coach team member to fulfill assigned the projects.
• Build and maintain the departmental SOP.
• Manage departmental IP, EHS and IP to compliance with company policy.
Qualifications:
• Pharmacology、chemistry、chemical engineering or analytical chemistry related Master or higher.
• Master chromatography and spectrophotometric analytical method as well as API physical and chemical analysis；Familiar with USP、EP and CP；Good knowledge and experience of cGMP.
• 7 years or more lab experience.
• Good ability of coordination and communication, and fluent English.
• Good ability of problem investigation and logical thinking.
• Following customer need，Guarantee smooth production.
• Ability to directing lower level employee management.
• Making timely determination in the organization.
Location: Pudong District, Shanghai City / Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province
Contact: HR elsa_li@wuxiapptec.com

Position: Commercial Project Engineer (Plant)
Responsibilities:
• Responsible for commercial and late stage projects, including equipment selection, production scheduling, material management, deviation handing, product shipment, etc.
• Perform statistic study on production batches to identify improvement opportunities, stabilize process and enhance process capability.
• Prepare manufacturing procedures and SOPs, and provide training for manufacturing team.
• Prepare recipes for DCS based on the manufacturing procedures.
• Responsible for related production documentation (campaign report; cost saving initiatives, annual product review etc.).
• Lead process safety evaluation, risk assessment and action plans to mitigate safety hazards and reduce operational risks.
• Coordinate the equipment modification based on the process requirement.
• Work with R&D department to monitor the process performance and give feedback and suggestion based on voice of the process.
• Communicate with clients to meet or exceed their requirement.
• Lead the process validation

Qualifications:
• Bachelor degree or above in organic chemistry or chemical engineering.
• Experience in chemical or pharmaceutical plant is preferred.
• Good English skills in reading, writing and speaking.
• Good problem solving skills.
• Self-motivator with ability to work independently.
• Strong team player with good communication and coordination skills.
• High energy level with strong customer service mind.
Location: Jinshan District, Shanghai City / Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province
Contact: HR liu_suran@wuxiapptec.com

QA
Responsibilities:
• Optimize and maintain the company quality system
• Deviation and change control
• CAPA tracking and execution
• OOS and non-conforming management
• Supplier management
• Raw material and package release
• Review of Specification /Method /Method validation document of products
• Review documents of products manufacture and release products
• Products shipping inspection
• Equipment cleaning release and document management
• GMP compliance inspection of site
• MBR and blank EBR review & approval & distribution
• Project tracking and customer quality agreement execution
• Quality certificate review or issuing
• VMP implementation and equipment documents management
Qualifications
• Education: Chemical, Biochemical, Pharmaceutical or related background and bachelor or above
• Experience: above 3 year relevant experience or excellent graduate
• Skills:
-- Good problem solving skill, communication skill and coordination skill

-- Good skills of related job

-- Good knowledge of GMP

-- Good written and oral communications skills in both Chinese and English.

Location: Jinshan District, Shanghai City / Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province
Contact: HR liu_suran@wuxiapptec.com

QC Analyst
Responsibilities:
Testing of raw material/IPC/INT/Product

• Record and calculation
• Issue test report and CoA
• OOS investigation
• SOP/TWI Execution
• Solutions preparation and standardization
• Sampling
• Method verification
• Method development
• Specification development
• Instrument calibration/ qualification /maintenance
• IP and safety operation
Qualifications
• Education: Chemical, Biochemical, Pharmaceutical or related background and bachelor or above
• Experience: above 1 year relevant experience or excellent graduate
• Skills:
-- Basic skills of HPLC/GC, and etc.

-- Basic knowledge of cGMP

-- Good communication and coordination skills

-- Good analysis and problem resolve skills

-- Good reading skill in English

Location: Jinshan District, Shanghai City / Changzhou City, Jiangsu Province
Contact: HR liu_suran@wuxiapptec.com