As a Scientist in Container Closure Systems, you will drive the development of primary packaging for high-impact pipeline assets including monoclonal antibodies. You will leverage your expertise to develop and validate cutting-edge Container Closure Integrity (CCI) methods for vials, syringes, and cartridges. In this pivotal role, your technical leadership ensures the safety and quality of next-generation parenteral products through innovative characterization and qualification.
Here's what we offer
1. Attractive salary and long-term job security through affiliation with a large corporation.
2. Up to 30 days of vacation per year
3. Company pension scheme contribution after the end of the probationary period
4. Extensive social benefits, including Christmas and holiday pay
5. Usually an open-ended employment contract
6. Good opportunities for acquisition with our business partners
Your tasks
7. Plan, prepare, execute and evaluate experiments for the development of container closure systems for new parenteral drug products, focusing on liquid biotechnological drug products in vials, prefilled syringes and cartridges, including scale-up activities.
8. Act as a subject matter expert for the technical evaluation, development and continuous improvement of CCI methods based on a holistic CCI strategy and current regulatory as well as economic considerations.
9. Initiate and supervise collaborations with internal and external partners (eg, for CCI method development, technique implementation and characterization based on various CCI technologies and data).
10. Ensure compliant documentation of all experimental work and contribute to the preparation and review of internal procedures.
11. Prepare and review technical documents, such as method development reports and risk assessments, that may serve as source documents for regulatory filings, method transfers and related activities.
Your profile
12. Bachelor's degree or equivalent education with typically 5 years of experience, or Master's degree with typically 2 years of experience
13. Degree in pharmacy, biology, biotechnology, chemistry, process engineering, material sciences, physics or a related field
14. Strong technical and scientific understanding of parenteral product development
15. Ability to interpret relevant scientific literature and apply theoretical concepts to solve problems within the scientific discipline in a timely manner
16. Proven scientific expertise in statistical data analysis
17. Strong team player with the ability to manage and resolve conflicts constructively
18. Good verbal and written communication skills in German and English