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If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub. A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We are an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. We're looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us. Apply Now! Your Opportunity Smithfield BioScience is part of a vertically integrated platform providing an unparalleled level of traceability and product safety, while offering innovative solutions to increase functionality and viability of Smithfield's non-food products for the advanced development of pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals,and medical devices. Smithfield Foods continues to invest in its BioScience unit and is one of the only U.S. manufacturers of Heparin Sodium USP.In Cincinnati, we have a USDA-approved and FDA-registered facility with significant expansion plans.The facility manufactures products used in cardiac surgery, dialysis procedures, blood transfusions, medical device implantation, and many other applications. The position is one of participating in developing new products, implementing new technologies and improving current products. Core Responsibilities Develop methods for producing API and/or medical device component. Conduct testing of new APIs and/or medical device components, develop new analytical tests as needed. Participate in scale-up production and/or purification process design. Follow and enhance safety guidelines and safeguards the Company's proprietary information. Perform pilot scale tests to generate product prototypes. Document, organize project reviews, and provide verbal and written communication on progress of projects. Run production scale tests at manufacturing plants developing commercially viable new products or reformulated products to improve quality. Work with cross functional teams (QA, QC, Engineering, Production etc.) on projects providing product development support. Understand pharmaceutical and/or medical device regulations and integrate the regulatory knowledge into product development process. Revise and develop protocols and SOPs to facilitate new product development and improve product quality. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions. Master's degree from an accredited college or university with emphasis in Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biochemistry, Life Sciences and 4+ years of relevant industrial experience, required. Ph.D Degree from an accredited college or university, preferred. Strong scientific knowledge of biopharmaceutical and/or medical device product development and functionality. Able to work with pilot plant equipment with minimum supervision. Excellent analytical skills and problem-solving skills. Ability to pay attention to details and maintain high standard of accuracy. Ability to trouble-shoot and devise solutions. Hands-on work experience in biomolecules and/or biomaterials. Must have the ability to complete required applicable forms in English, which requires the ability to read and write in English. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.