Principal Associate in Drug Delivery and Preformulation Sciences (m/f/d) \\xe2\\x80\\x93 formulation development / physical-chemical characterization / chromatography / polarization microscope / English
Project: For our customer a big pharmaceutical company in Basel we are looking for a highly qualified Principal Associate in Drug Delivery and Preformulation Sciences (m/f/d).
Background: The position is located in Preclinical Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (pCMC), a department within the pRED Therapeutics Modalities organization, where we pave the path to bring drug candidates from early research into development in a diverse, ambitious and innovative environment. We collaborate actively with our discovery and development partner functions providing cutting-edge technologies and scientific excellence to transform molecules into future medicines. Our team \\xe2\\x80\\x9eDrug Delivery and Preformulation Sciences\\xe2\\x80\\x9c is involved in all phases of a project across the value chain from project idea until launch providing pre-formulation know-how and sound scientific expertise in the pharmaceutical profiling of new drug candidates and drug delivery.
The perfect candidate: The perfect candidate is an experienced associate or junior scientist with at least 3-5 years experience in the field of (pre-)formulation, physical-chemical characterization of new synthetic molecules and peptides, meaning advanced skill set in several analytical technologies. Furthermore, the candidate should have a sound knowledge in pharmaceutical formulation development especially in the field of liquid and disperse dosage forms for use in preclinical studies (solutions, suspensions, emulsions) for peroral and parenteral use including respective manufacturing technologies. We expect a passion to self-reliantly work in the lab, setting up experiments and bringing in our own ideas and curiosity. In this role, the candidate will have many interactions with cross-departmental customers and stakeholders so that general portfolio interest and excellent communication skills as well as a positive spirit help a lot to find fulfillment in this position. All work is performed under non-GMP/non-GLP conditions, however good lab work and use of established scientific practices and documentation are mandatory.
Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Physical and chemical characterization of new chemical entities (synthetic molecules and peptides) by using analytical tools like DSC, TGA, polarization microscope, DVS
Performing UPLC analytics incl. method development
Determination of solubility and stability according to established best practices
Formulation development and supplies for peroral and parenteral preclinical studies
Documentation in eLN
Self-reliant lab and work organisation, direct exchange and interaction with internal team members and cross-departmental customers in Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology and DMPK/Tox
Must Haves:
- Apprenticeship or Bachelor or Master in Pharmaceutics or Analytics
Min. 3 years of experience in preformulation, Analytics and/or Formulation Development as associate or (junior) scientist
Good understanding of pharmaceutically relevant excipients and various dosage forms like solutions, suspensions, emulsions, polymer stabilized amorphous systems
Background in chromatography (UPLC), formulation development, sound scientific lab practices, clean, tidy and accurate work
Advanced English skills
Google platforms, Microsoft Office skills
Team player, advanced communication skills not only with peers, but also with internal and external stakeholders, well organized, self-reliant, flexible, passionate, positive attitude
Nice to have:
- German skills
IT: Empower, confident to learn on eLNs (e,g, IDBS) and common Roche IT-tools
Interest in Digitalization and Automation
Experience in advanced Drug Delivery Technologies
Reference Nr.: 922893TP Role: Principal Associate in Drug Delivery and Preformulation Sciences (m/f/d) Industrie: Pharma Workplace: Basel Pensum: 100% Start: 01.11.2023 Duration: 24++ Deadline:22.09.2023
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