Ingevity

Applications Engineer—Pharma/BioPharma

North Charleston, SC

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 12 days ago

ComplianceBusiness DevelopmentProcess ImprovementLoad TestingGMPMass Spectrometry

About the role

Job Family Group: Sales and Business Development Are you ready to do something remarkable?
Our products enable oil to flow better, crops to grow fuller, roads to last longer and ensure that the air we all breathe is cleaner.
Our people come from all different backgrounds and help reimagine new possibilities daily.

Lead application development and performance testing for pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical purification applications.
Design and execute laboratory studies focused on impurity removal, process optimization, and adsorption performance.
Develop technical data packages supporting customer qualification and commercialization efforts.
Drive pharmacopoeial and regulatory compliance initiatives, including USP and European Pharmacopoeia requirements.
Engage directly with pharmaceutical companies, biopharma organizations, and CDMOs to understand needs and provide technical support.
Collaborate with R&D, Operations, Quality, and Commercial teams to develop pharmaceutical-grade product specifications and support scale-up activities.
Ready to collaborate with an incredible team to solve problems that improve people's lives?
Ingevity is seeking a Pharma / Biopharma Technology Leader to help build and grow our presence in the pharmaceutical purification market.
This is a highly visible, market-creation role focused on developing innovative activated carbon solutions for pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
As a key technical leader, you will partner with commercial, regulatory, quality, and operations teams to generate application data, support customer adoption, establish regulatory compliance, and position Ingevity as a trusted supplier to pharmaceutical manufacturers and CDMOs worldwide.

Master's degree with significant relevant experience will be considered.
5+ years (Ph.D.) or 8+ years (M.S.) of pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry experience.
Hands-on experience in pharmaceutical purification, process development, impurity removal, or separation technologies.
Strong analytical chemistry expertise, including techniques such as HPLC/UPLC, mass spectrometry, ICP-MS, or related methods.
Knowledge of pharmaceutical regulatory and quality requirements.

Experience with activated carbon, adsorption science, or specialty materials.
Familiarity with USP, European Pharmacopoeia, ICH, and GMP requirements.
Experience supporting regulatory submissions, technical dossiers, or Drug Master Files (DMFs).
Knowledge of biologics, monoclonal antibody purification, or ADC manufacturing processes.
External presentation, publication, or conference speaking experience.
Ingevity is a company made up of extraordinary people of every race, religion and background, all worthy of the same dignity.
Our differences are one of our great strengths.
Ingevity is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

At Ingevity, we develop innovations that purify, protect and enhance the world around us.
We value each person's unique talents and synergize them to create meaningful impact and sustainable solutions for our customers and our world.
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to customers and internal stakeholders.

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