Scientist Oral Drug Product Development
Hovione
Lisbon, Portugal
You will be responsible to:
- As subject matter expert you will lead multiple pharmaceutical development projects to ensure effective collaboration between internal & external stakeholders to meet the objectives of Hovione and our clients.
- Developing drug product manufacturing processes for oral drug products, including scale up, technology transfer and design space definition.
- Promote innovation by identifying, evaluating, and recommending new technologies and/or methodologies for Hovione.
- Strive to maintain Hovione as specialists in the field of Oral Drug Product Development through patents and scientific papers.
- Keep up to date with current global trends in the pharmaceutical industry, using this information to identify areas for improvement and opportunities for growth/investments.
- Select, evaluate, and make recommendations for new equipment to ensure practices and methodologies are aligned with state-of-the-art for pharmaceutical development.
- Create a knowledge sharing environment by mentoring the wider team in their experiments and by expanding their technical/theoretical knowledge and experience.
We are looking to recruit a Candidate:
- MSc in Chemical Engineering, Materials Sciences, Pharmaceutical Technology, or similar scientific field (mandatory), preferably with minimum 12 years’ experience (MSc) or minimum 8 – 10 years’ experience (PhD)
- Subject Matter Expert in one of the following technical areas: Continuous Tableting, Oral Drug product, Spray Drying and/or Amorphous Solid Dispersions
- Advanced knowledge in at least one of the following areas: Formulation development, pharmaceutical processes scale-up, drug delivery
- Proven ability to solve complex problems.
- Demonstrated experience in stakeholder management both internal and external.
- Previous project management experience
- Must be fluent in English.
- Computer literate with good working knowledge of the MS Office package.
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