SIRE® is the market leader in Life Sciences recruitment. We believe the recruitment market needs to gear up in technology and continuous innovation. We like technology, in a Life Sciences market driven on science, we couldn’t stay behind; we drive Recruitment Science. Investing a majority of our turnover in technology enables us to use unique Resource Technologies. By using highly advanced algorithms, we enable our team of Resource & Data Strategists© to maintain the most advanced, detailed and complete Life Sciences network in Europe. This big data enables us to work Reverse Recruitment©: we first analyze the market in-depth before we go out to the market. Because we analyze the whole market, we can compare facts and data. This enables us to do Facts & Big Data Recruitment©, making sure we, or better yet, you find the right career!Our client is a professional Pharmaceutical organisation, based in Antwerpen Belgium.

The Company

The company is a subsidiary of a global pharmaceutical company in bio-pharmaceuticals.

Role Description

The materials scientist will be part of the R&D operations. That department is responsible for preformulation screening of new active pharmaceutical ingredients, solid state characterization and selection of active pharmaceutical ingredients and excipient qualification.

Responsibilities

You will guide the pharmaceutical development teams on the selection of excipients based on scientific, quality and regulatory argumentation. This also includes the design and execution of experiments for the functional characterization of excipients. Your group is concerned with investigation of physical interactions between excipients and active ingredients. Also, you will conduct risk assessments for new excipients.

Requirements

You hold a Master or PhD degree in Physics, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biosciences or Pharmaceutical sciences
You are customer-oriented and results-driven, able to prioritize
Fluent in English both spoken and written
Good technical writing skills

Are you interested and do want to apply for this role, please fill out your application via the apply button below and contact Naut van Osnabrugge.