Principal Analyst - AS&T

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you'll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As an AS&T Principal Analyst at Fort Worth, Texas, you will be trusted to deliver AS&T core responsibilities.

In this role, a typical day will include:

• Utilizing a strong background in Analytical Chemistry with emphasis in Capillary electrophoresis chromatography separation.
• Utilizing a strong background in Analytical Chemistry with emphasis in other techniques (i.e. GC, IC, and HPLC)
• Write/review/approve validation protocols and technical reports
• Execute analytical method development, validation and method/product transfer protocols
• Collect, calculate, interpret and trend results
• Write SOPs related to testing programs, laboratory operations and/or equipment operation.
• Perform nonroutine testing to support special projects.
• Providing expertise and guidance in interpreting governmental regulations, agency guidelines and internal policies to ensure compliance.
• Evaluate novel technology for laboratory/manufacturing application.
• Perform statistical analysis. Utilize change control systems.
• Represent the laboratory as the Subject Matter Expert in all major test disciplines and processes.
• Conduct peer review and approval of data collected by coworkers. Lead lab initiatives or programs and train analysts.
• Cooperate and support coworkers to enhance overall capability the organization.
• Lead problem solving and troubleshooting of laboratory issues and methodology.
• Contributes to departmental meetings; provides technical insight and presentations.
• Coordinate/support other departments to ensure smooth execution of work.
• Excellent communication both verbal and written skills concerning testing and sampling scheduling with other departments and external labs/vendors.
• Professional and skilled interface with auditors.
• Experience with digital systems in order to contribute to the digitEYES initiative.
• Perform and review equipment calibration and maintenance; instrument advocate and subject matter expert.
• Identify appropriate lab instrumentation purchases; perform qualification/validation.

Key Requirements/Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +13 yrs;Assoc.+9 yrs; M.S.+2 yrs; PhD+0 yrs)
• The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English
• 5 Years of Relevant Experience
• Work hours: M-F, standard
• Travel Requirements: none
• Relocation assistance: no
• Sponsorship available: no

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Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.