KTP Associate at Aston University
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Feb, 25

Salary

35000.0

Posted On

30 Jan, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

No

Telecommute

No

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Communication Skills, Milestones, Powerpoint, Research, Pharmaceutical Industry, Presentations, Excel, Method Development, Process Design, Microsoft

Industry

Pharmaceuticals

Description

SKILLS/ EXPERIENCE REQUIRED INCLUDE:

Essential

  • Experience in characterisation of excipient, preparing nano-formulations of particulate system, analytical method development, and process design and optimisation.
  • Demonstrable experience of analytical method development, in vitro assays for assessing formulation performance and formulation of nanoparticulate systems.
  • Strong IT skills including use of Microsoft (Word, PowerPoint and Excel) to produce reports, presentations and manage data.
  • Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary collaborative team with the capacity to take the lead role in order to deliver research objectives and milestones on time.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills with the ability to liaise with all stakeholders, including potential customers and the steering group.

Desirable

  • Prior experience working within the pharmaceutical industry or in research to demonstrate an understanding of the challenges and benefits of collaborative projects.
  • An understanding of medicines regulation.
Responsibilities
  • Review and plan implementation of Midland Eye theatre facilities as dual-use facility cleanrooms for drug preparation.
  • Utilise these cleanroom facilities to prepare formulations for specialised eyecare drugs, particularly where there is poor patient tolerance or efficacy/longevity.
  • The project will utilise novel Dry Eye Disease (DED) formulation development as an exemplar to embed skills in:
  • API and excipient screening, compatibility and characterisation.
  • Particulate delivery systems (polymer-based/surfactant or lipid-based).
  • Manufacturing protocols and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Decision-making toolkit to correlate physico-chemical properties of APIs and excipient selection for optimum formulation approach.
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