- France
- 45,000€ - 55,000€ + bonus
- Analytical Chemistry
About this job
Our client is a pharmaceutical biotech company at commercial stage that develops innovative long-acting injectable medicines in many therapeutic areas. Their technologies are designed to provide equitable treatment options for individuals around the world, irrespective of their financial means or healthcare systems.
Due to continued growth, they are currently for an experienced individual to join their Analytical Development & Testing team as a Senior Scientist in Montpellier.
As a senior member of the team, you will be responsible for the development (design of experiments, data generation and interpretation), pre-validation, and implementation of analytical methods using UPLC/HPLC systems to support a range of development projects.
Your main missions will be:
-Design and perform quality scientific experiments to develop robust analytical chromatographic methods. Implement risk assessment and Quality-by-Design (QbD) concepts during analytical method development whenever possible
-Coordinate and ensure successful timely completion of experiments
-Perform & document chromatographic method development, method check / pre-validation and transfer within the appropriate quality framework in adherence with company quality management system and ICH guidelines
-Compile, analyse and interpret data to achieve robust and fit-for-purpose chromatographic methods. Present to the team during technical meetings
-Interact with other departments for supporting activities such as project managers, R&D team, regulatory affairs, process development, transfer team and CDMOs
-Support the subsequent transfer of chromatographic test methods to both internal and external (CDMO) end users as well as continuous improvement efforts in lab procedures, develop best practices and ensure compliance with the Quality Management System
-Identify and evaluate new analytical technologies. Expand existing analytical capabilities
The successful candidate will possess:
-A MSc and/or PhD in Analytical Chemistry (or closely related field)
-5+ years industrial experience including method development & optimisation using HPLC systems
-Fluency in English is mandatory, both spoken and written
-Previous experience in regulated environments (GMP, GLP), with DoE and QbD principles in relation to analytical method development would be beneficial although not essential
-Strong work ethic, openness, desire to improve and progress and great communication skills
You will be rewarded with an excellent multicultural working environment and generous remuneration package including basic salary, bonuses and exciting progression opportunities.
The interview process will be as follow:
1)Video call with the HR Manager
2)Video call with Analytical Development & Testing Manager
3)On-site interview to visit the site, meet people and get a feel for the place
This is a great opportunity for an experienced and ambitious Scientist to join a growing company in an enjoyable environment.
Apply now!
Keywords: analytical chemistry, chemistry, pharma, HPLC, chromatography, UPLC, metho development, method validation, GMP, GLP, good manufacturing practices, Montpellier, VRS8918FP