Pharmaceutical Development Chemist
Assisting in the scale up of reactions from lab scale to 100 L pilot plant scale. Liaising with the development team and critically assessing laboratory processes/procedures to ensure suitability for scale up. Advising the project team on procedural modifications which may simplify operations and/or yield a higher quality product. Implementing these procedures on a 100 L scale pilot plant, and closely monitoring reactions via KF, NMR, HPLC etc. to ensure the product is of the required quality. Responsible and fully accountable for the operation of the 100 L pilot plant, troubleshooting in real-time to emerging problems based on observation and/or analysis.