Senior Scientist

In this role a typical day will include:Developing new analytical methods and designing experiments that push boundaries of understanding.Advancing analysis of starting materials, in-process materials and finished products, ensuring the highest quality at every stage.Documenting experiments, preparing technical documents, writing sections of regulatory documents and communicating and collaborating with colleagues and supervisors.Participating in functional teams and lab meetings, offering assistance to co-workers and possibly leading a functional sub-team as expected.Applying chemistry and analytical technical skills to complete assigned work and solve routine problems.Ensuring products meet stringent standards for eye care, designing multiple studies.WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent year of directly related experience (or high school + 10 yrs; Assoc. +6 yrs; M.S. +0 yrs; PHD +0 yrs).The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English.2 Years of Relevant Experience.Travel: up to 5%.Relocation: Yes.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:PhD in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Polymer Science/Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related major.Hands-on experience with chromatographic separation techniques (HPLC, UPLC, GC), spectroscopic techniques (MS, UV-Vis, FTIR), chemical characterization, and data analysis.Prior experience of using EMPOWER and/or LIMS software.Prior experience of working in a regulated laboratory setting per GLP/GDP requirements; familiarity with ISO and other applicable medical device regulatory guidelines.HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and findings as work evolves.See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities.Join Alcon’s mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!Alcon provides a robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off and much more.

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