Tris Pharma, Inc. (www.trispharma.com) is a leading privately-owned US biopharmaceutical company focused on development and commercialization of innovative medicines in ADHD, spectrum disorders, anxiety, pain and addiction addressing unmet patient needs. We have >150 US and International patents and market several branded ADHD products in the US. We also license our products in the US and ex-US markets. Our robust pipeline of innovative products employing our proprietary science and technology spans neuroscience and other therapeutic categories.
Our science and technology make us unique, but our team members set us apart; they’re the engine fueling Tris’ passion and innovation. Our colleagues understand the criticality of operating a successful business and take pride in the company’s success. Equally important is how we interact on a daily basis. We believe in each other and in respectful, open and honest communication to help support individual and team success.
We have an immediate opening in our Metrology department in Monmouth Junction, NJ for an experienced Senior Metrologist.
The Sr. Metrologist supports Analytical laboratories by performing routine calibration and instrument performance verification, maintenance and repairs on highly complicated instrumentation including, but not limited to: High Pressure Liquid Chromatography/Ultra Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC/UPLC), Gas Chromatography (GC), ultra-violet visible spectrophotometry (UV-Vis), Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR), Muffle Furnace, Viscometers, Density Meters, Melting Point, Dissolution and Autosampler, Polarimeter, ICPMS, GCMS, etc. following analytical methods, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)/National Formulary (NF) Chapters, protocols, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) and company policies.
Collaborating closely with, and under the direct supervision of laboratory management, the incumbent carries out laboratory work to support laboratory activities and performs special projects as assigned. She/he also writes and assists investigation related to instrument calibration failures or other instrument related issues.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES REQUIRED
· Bachelors in Chemistry, Engineering or related scientific field and minimum 6 years lab experience in a GMP related industry or minimum 8 years related experience handling analytical equipment in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry working in Metrology, Method Validation (MV), Quality Control (QC) or related laboratories REQUIRED
· Experience working with Food and Drug Administration (FDA), current Good Laboratory Practices (cGLPs), cGMPs, SOPs and regulatory rules, regulations, and guidelines REQUIRED
· Hands on experience performing routine metrology, calibration, maintenance and/or troubleshooting of analytical instrumentation (i.e., HPLC/UPLC, GC, Dissolution Apparatus and Autosamplers, UV-Vis, Density Meter, Balances, Ovens, Viscometers, Melting Point apparatus, Refractometer, Polarimeter, Media Dispenser Ezfill, etc.) REQUIRED
· Experience performing or assisting in laboratory or metrology investigations REQUIRED
· Previous experience creating, reviewing, or revising SOPs REQUIRED
· Proficiency with Empower and/or other laboratory software REQUIRED
Work Arrangements: This position requires working in our Monmouth Junction, NJ labs five (5) days per week.
Anticipated salary range: $95 to $115k/yr. Base salary offered is contingent on assessment of candidate’s education and experience level relative to requirements of the position and a review of related industry standards and internal equity.
Additional benefits: In addition to base salary, full-time employees are also eligible for incentives, including, but not limited to: bonus eligible, medical, dental, vision, Rx insurance, 401K with match, life insurance, paid Company Holidays, PTO, Paid Volunteer Time and Employee Resource Groups.
Tris Pharma, Inc. offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package. To build and enhance our diverse workforce, we encourage applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, women, LGBTQ, etc. Tris Pharma, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-office

Tris Pharma, Inc. is a leading privately-owned biopharmaceutical company in the U.S. Our focus is on the development and commercialization of innovative medicines that address unmet patient needs and we have more than 150 U.S. and International patents including applications. We market several branded and generic products in the U.S; license our products in the U.S. and international markets and we have a robust pipeline of innovative products, that employ our proprietary science and technology, to meet patients’ needs in neuroscience and other therapeutic categories.
Our science and technology make us unique, but it is our team members that set us apart; they are the engine that fuels Tris’ passion and innovation. The Tris team comprises of approximately 500 diverse individuals; one third of whom operate in the field throughout the U.S. while the other two-thirds work from Tris’ NJ operations.
Tris colleagues understand the criticality of operating a successful business and take pride in the company’s success. But of equal importance to each member of the team is how we interact with one another on a daily basis. We believe in each other and we believe in respectful, open and honest communications to help support individual and team success.
At Tris, we strive to ensure our field and home office teams are connected and engaged. We listen to our teams in numerous ways, including through our Diversity & Inclusion Committee and our Women’s Business Council, to help ensure every employee’s voice is heard. After all, it is our daily interactions with one another that build and sustain our culture, which fuels our growth.