Founded in 1969, Pharmathen has grown into a leading developer and manufacturer of specialized pharmaceutical products and one of the largest vertically integrated companies in advanced drug delivery technologies. With a strong international presence, we remain committed to improving people’s lives through innovation and access to affordable, high-quality medicines. Today, our products reach patients in more than 90 countries worldwide, supporting better health outcomes every day.
Pharmathen employs more than 1,600 people from over 27 different nationalities, reflecting a diverse and international workforce. Our achievements are driven by strong scientific expertise, high ethical standards, and the dedication of our people, who share a commitment to improving patient lives.
Pharmathen offers a great opportunity for career development and is seeking to recruit a Research Scientist to join our R&D team at our Metamorfosi premises.
As a Research Scientist, the ideal candidate will provide high quality support in analytical development in a GLP environment. Also, will participate in all stages of a new product development, through analysis of R&D formulations and scale up/registration batches.
Requirements
What you will do:
More particularly:
- Perform analyses to support all stages of the product’s life cycle, from development and stability studies to registration and post-approval activities.
- Deliver, evaluate, and interpret experimental analytical data.
- Compile, maintain, review, and interpret analytical and statistical data.
- Assist in the generation of high-quality technical documents required for method validation, stability studies, formulation activities, and deficiency responses.
- Maintain laboratory systems and ensure compliance with relevant GMP requirements.
- Follow applicable EU and FDA guidelines and regulatory requirements.
- Adhere to safety and housekeeping requirements.
- Undertake additional activities and responsibilities as assigned.
The ideal candidate should have:
- BSc Degree in Chemistry or relevant field
- Master’s degree in chemistry or relevant field.
- At least 2 year of experience in chemical analysis in the Pharmaceutical Industry or equivalent.
- Competent in analytical method development techniques (HPLC, GC, UV, IR etc) and analytical lab instrumentation
- Troubleshooting skills
- Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects and meet timelines
Job-Specific Skills:
- Excellent communication in English language (writing & speaking)
- Computer literacy (Microsoft office)
- High team working spirit
Benefits
What you'll gain:
- Involvement in a high-caliber, team-oriented and dynamic atmosphere
- Exposure to challenging business issues and practices
- Great opportunity to leverage and develop your business knowledge and skills
Join our team and experience the unique Pharmathen’s culture that gives you the opportunity to innovate, to make decisions, to achieve your own potential and to chart your own career.
Pharmathen is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications regardless of gender, race, age, religion, sexual orientation, and national origin.
Skills Required
- BSc Degree in Chemistry or relevant field
- Master's degree in Chemistry or relevant field
- At least 2 years of experience in chemical analysis in the Pharmaceutical Industry or equivalent
- Competence in analytical method development techniques (HPLC, GC, UV, IR) and analytical lab instrumentation
- Experience working in a GLP environment and knowledge of GMP requirements
- Familiarity with EU and FDA regulatory guidelines
- Troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work on multiple projects and meet timelines
- Excellent English communication (writing and speaking)
- Computer literacy (Microsoft Office)
- High team working spirit
What We Do
Pharmathen is a research-centered, pharmaceutical company focused on developing and marketing innovative generic products and complex drug delivery technologies, aiming to provide Life Cycle Management solutions.
