591 Pharma jobs in the United States

• Leading manufacturing operations of theragnostic radiopharmaceuticals.
• Oversee production staff in addition to providing leadership to meet company goals and leading a company focused business.
• Oversee production activities by ensuring products are produced, analyzed, and released according to FDA, cGMP, DHS radiation safety, and other applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
• Manage and help coordinate production schedules to meet customer orders and demand.
• Hire, train, develop, and manage the performance of production team members. This includes setting goals, performance reviews, and conflict resolution.
• Assist in inventory management, facility maintenance, equipment maintenance, and calibrations among other tasks as needed.
• Operate production equipment and chemistry modules of moderate complexity for novel production of radiopharmaceuticals.
• Assist in root cause analysis of production and/or QC failures including out of specification and non-compliance investigations.
• Work with other team members and principal investigators to develop novel radiopharmaceuticals for clinical production at the Minnesota Facility.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with quality control, micro, procurement, radiation safety, etc. to ensure products are shipped right first time.
• Design and procure production equipment and consumables needed for current and future client processes.
• Work cross-functionally with team members to develop process and equipment standard operating procedures, logbooks, training/qualifications, and validation documentation for production of radiopharmaceuticals.
  
  

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM field and / or equivalent combination of education and experience / training required.
• Familiarity with a GMP manufacturing environment and working with FDA cGMP regulations required.
• 3-5 years of radiopharmaceutical production experience required.
• Experience in aseptic processing and techniques required.
• Superior teamwork, multi-tasking, and time/project management skills.
• Demonstrated organizational and decision-making abilities to prioritize competing work assignments in order to meet deadlines and adherence to quality standards.
• Technical aptitude required for evaluating and procuring equipment needed.
  
  

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We are seeking an experienced Contracts Coordinator with clinical development experience to join our dynamic pharmaceutical team. This role will support our contracts and procurement team by managing contracts, amendments, and purchase orders (POs), and providing administrative support across multiple functions. The ideal candidate will have experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech industry, particularly in clinical development, and a strong understanding of contract management processes. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance, optimizing workflow, and maintaining seamless communication within our teams. This position offers flexibility with a combination of in-office and remote work.

Key Responsibilities:

Contract Management:

• Lead the preparation, review, and processing of contracts, amendments, and related documentation for clinical development projects.
• Track and manage the contract lifecycle, ensuring that key milestones, renewals, and closures are met in a timely manner.
• Collaborate closely with clinical operations and legal teams to ensure contracts align with project requirements, budgets, and timelines.

Clinical Development Support:

• Provide contract management support specifically for clinical development activities, including clinical trial agreements, investigator contracts, and site agreements.
• Work alongside clinical teams to ensure contracts are compliant with regulatory requirements and clinical protocols.
• Monitor the progress of contracts in clinical development and address any issues or delays promptly.

Administrative Support:

• Maintain and organized records of contracts, and related documentation in the company’s internal systems and databases.
• Generate and distribute status updates, reports, and other communications to internal stakeholders.
• Coordinate meetings and follow-up activities related to contract and project management.

Communication and Coordination:

• Serve as the point of contact between internal teams, external vendors, and partners to ensure smooth contract execution.
• Facilitate communication and coordinate meetings to resolve any issues or delays that may arise during the contract lifecycle or clinical trials.

Compliance:

• Ensure that all contracts and activities comply with company policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and relevant regulatory guidelines (e.g., FDA, EMA, ICH-GCP).
• Actively contribute to the development and implementation of policies, processes, and systems to improve contract management within the clinical development domain.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Business, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in contract management, procurement, or administrative support, preferably within the pharmaceutical, biotech, or CRO industry.
• Specific experience in clinical development and clinical trial agreements is highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of contract law, procurement processes, and regulatory compliance within the pharmaceutical industry.

Job Purpose

Responsible for the execution of all aspects of solid-dosage manufacturing which includes but is not limited to packout of finished goods bottles. In addition, responsible for all cleaning related activities. Must be able to interact daily with all site support personnel as required. Must be able to complete all required batch record documentation in a thorough, accurate, and legible manner in English. Must be capable of reading and understanding all documented Standard Operating Procedures in English plus demonstrate competency through action and written evaluation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned:

• Assist Packaging Management with all scheduled and requested activities in an efficient and smooth operation.
• Ensure all scheduled commercial and non-commercial packing activities are completed on time.
• Become proficient in the setup, operation, and cleaning of all cGMP equipment used during packaging operations.
• Participate in all Quality Investigations as required.
• Adhere to all approved Standard Operating Procedures, Batch Records, and Safety Procedures as written when performing all daily activities.
• Ensure the primary and secondary packaging area is cleaned and maintained following all SOP’s and good housekeeping practices.
• Must use required PPE during cGMP activities as specified in the Batch Records and Safety Data Sheets.

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have:

• Familiarity with working in a regulated pharmaceutical solid dosage facility.
• Ability to read and write documents written in English.
• Familiarity with various cGMP solid dosage pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment. Able to setup, operate clean, and troubleshoot the solid dosage Pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment being used.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.
• Able to stand on feet throughout an eight-hour workday.
• Able to lift up to 30 Ibs (14 Kgs) without assistance.
• Maintain personal hygiene habits consistent with working in a cGMP environment
• Be capable of wearing all required PPE; including partial and full facepieces based on OSHA guidelines.

Education and/or Experience:

Education: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent, bachelor’s degree in physical sciences or pharmaceutical life science related field of study.

Years of related experience and/or training

3-10 years related experience in cGMP production/packing operation activities.

• Explore and drive empathy-rooted content strategies for both our customers and their patients. Conduct content inventories and audits, comparative analyses and analytics evaluations, content testing, and more to uncover meaningful insights into content performance and user behavior/preferences.
• Execute on enhanced content experiences, ecosystems, and processes. Incorporate continuous feedback and learnings. Create content development plans and measurement plans that optimize the content and overall learning experiences.
• Contribute to the continued monitoring and success of the medical education content experience. Recognize when practices and processes are inconsistent or no longer serve the team and recommend paths forward to improved effectiveness. Participate and facilitate regular collaboration/feedback sessions to ensure high-quality delivery and customer experience. Continue exploring new opportunities to advance medical education success and sustainability.

• Leveraging and managing internal and external partners, medical education agencies, vendors, and resources to develop content and channels for effective, compliant medical educatione sources and events across multiple therapeutic areas
• End-to-end process, budget, and project management of medical education resources and overall HCP educational experiences (including cross-functional collaboration on content development and approval, preparation and guidance to speaker for video session recordings, sharing appropriate content for training events, etc )
• Completing annual and ongoing assessments of medical educations resources for continuous learning and improvements as well annual budget and forecast planning (measuring level of engagement, key performance metrics, success factors and learnings as it relates to the Merck- defined medical education plans)

• Self-motivated, driven, and able to see the big picture
• Strong internal and external communication skills and stakeholder management (setting expectations, anticipating concerns, maintaining a broad perspective, raising differing opinions, and courage to challenge the status quo)
• Ability to think creatively, critically, and collaboratively while being both solution- and detail- oriented
• Ability to demonstrate adaptability, reliability, productivity, decisiveness, and laser focus attention amid constant changing/demanding environments
• Ability to work independently, manage ambiguity, and navigate or create a path forward where no established processes or precedent exists
• Aptitude to understand the science, connect it to the business objective, and translate it into a memorable, highly retentive learning experience that enables product consideration and adoption
• Aptitude and willingness to explore, create, and execute digital, technology-enabled resources and operate in an agile mindset

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Calibration Technician (Pharmaceutical Instruments)Location: North Chicago, ILHire Type: Long-term Contract, OnsitePay Range: $35.00 - $38.00/hour (W2, with full employee benefits)
Overview: Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S. As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.
Job Summary: The Calibration Technician will ensure accurate calibrations for various process and/or analytical instruments used to manufacture pharmaceutical products.
Instruments may include: Pressure and Temperature sensors, Flow meters, Autoclaves, Centrifuges, as well as HPLC and GC equipment, pH meters, and incubators (to name a few).
Job Duties:

• Perform calibrations on process instruments used in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Identify measurement errors and calculate uncertainties.
• Prepare detailed calibration reports.
• Perform general repairs on equipment, as needed.
• Communicate with stakeholders to resolve technical issues.
• Assist with measurement and traceability questions.
• Act as a mentor to junior-level calibration technicians within the organization.

Qualifications:

• At least 2+ years of Metrology and/or Calibration experience is needed.
• Knowledge of measurement practices and quality systems (e.g. ISO 17025).
• Experience calibrating and servicing instruments used in the pharmaceutical industry is highly desired.
• Analytical skills for interpreting schematics and calibration procedures.
• Excellent communication and team skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , sex, , gender identify, , , protected veteran status, or genetic information.
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