Job Type: Hybrid, 50% onsite (Tue, Wed, Thurs). First month will need to be onsite every day.
Work schedule: Monday – Friday, Business Hours (9am – 4pm core hours)
Project Duration: 12 months
Reporting Structure: Client, SOKOL
Effective Date: 29SEP2025
Pay range: $67.2 - $75.2 per hour
FLSA Classification: FT/PT | Non-Exempt/Exempt
Work authorization: Applicants must have the legal right to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship.
Corp-to-Corp (C2C) arrangements are not accepted.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Scientist in Manufacturing Sciences & Technology will support the Materials and Cryogenics Science group in the life cycle management of raw materials, consumables and single-use systems utilized for biopharmaceuticals commercial manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with Manufacturing, Manufacturing Technology, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Supply Chain, and Global Procurement groups on cross-functional teams.

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Material Science Engineering, Chemistry, or an equivalent scientific field, with 2+ years of industry experience (advanced degree preferred).
• PhD in Material Science Engineering, Chemistry, or an equivalent scientific field.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Awareness of cGMP compliance and regulatory agency requirements.
• Demonstrated problem solving ability (familiarity with root cause analysis techniques and CAPAs a plus).
• Strong organizational, oral communication and technical writing skills.
• Effective team player and strong individual contributor.
• Familiarity with analytical techniques (FTIR, SEM-EDS, etc.).
• Knowledge of data trending and tracking, including use of statistical analysis software a plus.
• Project management – experience with managing multiple projects at once.

ABOUT US:

SOKOL GxP Services is a rapidly expanding provider of Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV), Computer System Validation (CSV), and a full suite of GxP services tailored to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, cell therapy, and medical device industries. Our mission is to help clients achieve regulatory compliance while upholding the highest standards of product quality and safety.
Our customized solutions are designed to guide clients through complex regulatory landscapes, enhancing the efficiency and compliance of their GxP processes. At SOKOL, we’re committed to empowering our clients with the expertise and precision needed to confidently meet and exceed industry standards.
Crafting GxP Excellence!
What We Offer:

Join SOKOL GxP Services! We partner with top pharmaceutical and biotech companies to deliver exceptional CxP and compliance services. At SOKOL, we’re dedicated to fostering diversity, supporting local talent, and building strong community connections to connect the best-qualified candidates with our clients. Be part of a dynamic team where you can shape the future of life sciences and advance your career in a collaborative, innovative environment. Our culture promotes growth and inclusivity, with a commitment to professional development and competitive benefits, including:

• Health benefits;

• Qualify alternative raw material suppliers:
• Work with procurement to identify new suppliers;
• Recommend and/or lead necessary testing to qualify material for use in GMP manufacturing;
• Author technical equivalency assessments, specification comparisons and material characterization reports;
• Support risk assessments;
• Author change controls.
• Additional Tasks would include:
• Support material and consumable manufacturing investigations.
• Evaluate and manage material associated supplier changes notifications to maintain GMP compliance.
• Support material specification development.