Associate Scientist, Early formulation

at  Evotec

Aptuit, an Evotec company, is a worldwide Contract Research Organization, collaborating with all the major Pharma and Biotech companies in support of various drug discovery and development projects. To efficiently support ongoing activities and needs, we are looking for a highly motivated Senior Formulation Scientist who is the responsible for ensuring the assigned technical activities are running in accordance with the project development process.
The Early Formulation Scientist must have a background in formulation preparation for preclinical development under GLP regulatory standard. He/ She will responsible for preparation of formulation administered for pre –clinical studies, generation of supporting stability study reporting and archiving of the pertinent data.

Responsibilities:

• Design and execute formulation preparation for pre-clinical use (oral, IV or bolus) supporting PK studies, and toxicological studies under non GxP or GLP environment.
• Act as Study Director for formulation study– responsible for planning, co-ordination, reporting and archiving of formulations’ stability studies.
• Promote innovation and scientific understanding in the pre-formulation for pre-clinical administration area.

Requirements:

• Degree or PhD in appropriate Technical fields.
• At least 3 years of experience in industrial pharmaceutical formulations under GLP requirement are required.
• Background in formulation development both for conventional approaches and bio-enhanced ones is a plus.
• Knowledge of basic analytical techniques such us pH, viscosity and HPLC.
• Good understanding of pK profile from in vivo studies
• Commitment to the assigned deadlines and ability to deliver tight deadlines.
• Effective communication, both verbally and in written form, to Sponsors as well as members of internal teams.
• Familiar with cGLP guidelines.
• English intermediate level is required.

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• Design and execute formulation preparation for pre-clinical use (oral, IV or bolus) supporting PK studies, and toxicological studies under non GxP or GLP environment.
• Act as Study Director for formulation study– responsible for planning, co-ordination, reporting and archiving of formulations’ stability studies.
• Promote innovation and scientific understanding in the pre-formulation for pre-clinical administration area