Senior Scientist Engineer Investigator
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Salary$56 – $61/hr
LocationMadison, New Jersey, United States
Work modehybrid
Typecontract
SenioritySenior
Experience5+ yrs
Company size11+ people
PostedOct 22, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live2d ago
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Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Engineering, Statistics, Data Science, or a related discipline
5+ years of pharmaceutical experience in a GMP-regulated environment
3+ years of experience in data management and analytics
Hands-on coding experience using R or Python for data preparation, manipulation, analysis, or reporting
Ability to assess data completeness, identify inconsistencies, and prepare reliable datasets for statistical analysis
Practical experience applying statistical methods, including statistical process control (SPC), process monitoring, capability analysis, or comparative statistics
Demonstrated project experience applying coding and statistical analysis to real business or technical problems
Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and technical communication skills
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and work effectively within a matrix team
Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, process development, analytical development, or MSAT
Experience with Continued Process Verification (CPV) and Annual Product Quality Review (APQR)
Experience supporting statistical process monitoring in commercial cell therapy or biopharmaceutical manufacturing
Experience with JMP, Minitab, or other statistical analysis software
Experience with control charts, Shewhart charts, Western Electric rules, t-tests, or Wilcoxon tests
Experience with coding automation or AI-assisted coding tools
Experience developing or improving analytical reporting systems
Knowledge of GMP requirements and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes
Experience with matrix leadership, project coordination, or stakeholder negotiation
Authorization to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Skills
R
Python
JMP
Minitab
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Holiday pay
401(k)
Employee referral bonus
About the role
We are looking for a Senior Scientist specializing in Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Data Analytics to support a Global Manufacturing Science & Technology (MSAT) team within the pharmaceutical industry.
This role combines hands-on data preparation, applied statistical analysis, and coding to support manufacturing process monitoring, reporting, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with R or Python, preparing and validating datasets, applying statistical methods, and improving analytical workflows. Experience with AI-assisted coding tools is welcome.
Key Responsibilities:
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Prepare, clean, merge, validate, and analyze manufacturing and quality datasets using R or Python;
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Apply statistical process control (SPC), control charts, process capability analysis, and comparative statistical methods;
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Monitor process performance, identify trends, investigate statistical alerts, and communicate findings;
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Execute routine and ad hoc analyses and prepare reports and presentations for stakeholders;
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Improve analytical tools, data preparation workflows, and reporting processes through coding and automation;
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Support Continued Process Verification (CPV) and Annual Product Quality Review (APQR) activities;
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Contribute to analytical system configuration, technical documentation, and process improvements;
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Collaborate with MSAT, Manufacturing, Quality, and other cross-functional stakeholders.
Position details:
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Hourly rate: $55.80–$60.80;
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Contract length: Initial 6 months with possible extension, subject to client needs and budget approval;
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Location: Madison, NJ 07940 (Giralda Farms);
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Work arrangement: Hybrid, 50% onsite with flexible onsite days;
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Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM EST, with core hours of 10 AM–4 PM EST;
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Maximum hours: 40 hours per week;
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Travel: Up to 10% globally;
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W-2 contract position;
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No C2C options;
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No visa sponsorship.
Requirements
Required:
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Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Engineering, Statistics, Data Science, or a related discipline;
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5+ years of pharmaceutical experience in a GMP-regulated environment;
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3+ years of experience in data management and analytics;
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Hands-on coding experience using R or Python for data preparation, manipulation, analysis, or reporting;
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Ability to assess data completeness, identify inconsistencies, and prepare reliable datasets for statistical analysis;
•
Practical experience applying statistical methods, including statistical process control (SPC), process monitoring, capability analysis, or comparative statistics;
•
Demonstrated project experience applying coding and statistical analysis to real business or technical problems;
•
Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and technical communication skills;
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Ability to collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and work effectively within a matrix team;
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Authorization to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
Preferred:
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Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, process development, analytical development, or MSAT;
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Experience with Continued Process Verification (CPV) and Annual Product Quality Review (APQR);
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Experience supporting statistical process monitoring in commercial cell therapy or biopharmaceutical manufacturing;
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Experience with JMP, Minitab, or other statistical analysis software;
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Experience with control charts, Shewhart charts, Western Electric rules, t-tests, or Wilcoxon tests;
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Experience with coding automation or AI-assisted coding tools;
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Experience developing or improving analytical reporting systems;
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Knowledge of GMP requirements and pharmaceutical manufacturing processes;
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Experience with matrix leadership, project coordination, or stakeholder negotiation.
Benefits
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Health insurance with dental and vision insurance options.
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Holiday pay.
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401(k) program.
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Employee referral bonus program.
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The client retains the right to hire the contractor directly.