- Plan and conduct scientific experiments to create prototype products;- Identify complex problems and offer effective solutions through development or modification of test methodology;- Review test results in alignment with the project goals, identify causes of variances and recommend solutions to achieve goals; - Maintain laboratory equipment and chemicals in a safe manner;- Conduct laboratory experiments and prepare reports with conclusions and recommendations;- Follow company safety standards and SOPs for laboratory activities;- Check and manage inventories of supplies and raw materials;- Knowledge and proper use of the machinery used in the production of pilot batches of aqueous solutions for ophtalmic use.- Developing and validating analytical test methods for the testing of pharmaceutical products for manufactured ‘specials’ to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and ICH Q2 requirements;- Developing and validating test methods for use during cleaning validation;- Preparing analytical method development, validation and analytical investigation reports;- Solving complex analytical chemistry problems;- Controlling laboratory chemicals required for analytical development activities;- Planning and organising stability testing;- Stability testing for products for new formulations;- Writing/reviewing specifications and methods of analysis.