Associate Development Scientist

Catalent, Inc.

Posted on: November 18, 2025

Closing: December 18, 2025

Salary: Undisclosed

Position Type: Full Time

Job Description

Associate Development Scientist

Position Summary
  • Monday-Friday 8 AM - 5 PM
  • This position is 100% on-site in Winchester, Kentucky.

Catalent's Winchester location is the flagship US manufacturing location for large scale oral dose forms, with integrated analytical and development services. With 28 years of expertise in product development, technology transfers and commercial manufacturing, and roots in industry-leading Glatt technology.

The Associate Development Scientist is responsible for supporting the product development team, both during the execution of the development project as well gathering and summarizing data, writing development reports, subsequent to the batch execution. The Associate Development Scientist communicates and interacts with product development and project manager team members to ensure each project achieves the established goals.

The Role
  • Assist in preparation of timelines, batch records, protocols and other project-related documents.
  • Document results of development trials.
  • Gather and summarize data from executed batch records.
  • Summarize the results in development reports.
  • Work with relevant site departments to execute development project plans.
  • Communicate and coordinate clearly / extensively with other departments and customers to achieve project goals.
  • Other duties as required in support of Catalent Pharma Solutions high performance.

The Candidate
  • Bachelor's Degree and 1+ years related experience in the pharmaceutical or biotech industries; or equivalent education, experience and training.
  • Proficient skills in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Knowledge of particle and tablet coating, fluid bed processing, high shear granulation.
  • Demonstrated ability to learn and apply unfamiliar technical principles and techniques with minimal training.
  • Individual may be required to sit and stand for an extended period of time. Specific vision requirements include reading of written documents and frequent use of computer monitor.

Why You Should Join Catalent
  • Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I
  • Tuition Reimbursement - Let us help you finish your degree or earn a new one!
  • Generous 401K match
  • 152 hours accrued PTO + 8 paid holidays

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.

personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.

Visit Catalent Careers to explore career opportunities.

Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to [email protected]. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.

Notice to Agency and Search Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written & signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank you.

Important Security Notice to U.S. Job Seekers:

Catalent NEVER asks candidates to provide any type of payment, bank details, photocopies of identification, social security number or other highly sensitive personal information during the offer process, and we NEVER do so via email or social media. If you receive any such request, DO NOT respond- it is a fraudulent request. Please forward such requests to [email protected] for us to investigate with local authorities.

California Job Seekers can find our California Job Applicant Notice HERE.

Catalent, Inc.

Posted on: November 18, 2025

Closing: December 18, 2025

Salary: Undisclosed

Position Type: Full Time

Career Focus: Scientist

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