Senior Crystallisation and Solid State Scientist

Qualifications and Responsibilities:

• BSc/Masters/ PhD degree in material science, chemistry, or equivalent with > 8 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Excellent knowledge of materials characterization and organic chemistry.
• Experience carrying out physical and chemical properties characterisation of materials using a wide variety of characterisation techniques (e.g., PXRD, TGA, DSC, microscopy, single crystal XRD, DVS, NMR, HPLC, FT-IR, Raman).
• Experience designing and conducting appropriate experiments and programs for solid form screening studies such as salt screening, cocrystal screening, polymorph screening, crystallisation of amorphous material, and crystallisation development.
• Experience maintaining and calibrating critical laboratory equipment.
• Experience presenting and discussing experimental results and providing development recommendations based on experimental outcomes.
• Experience with adhering to safe laboratory working practices and local SHE policies.
• Experience contributing to the preparation and review of patent and regulatory documentation.

Required Skills:

• Good knowledge and application of safe laboratory procedures.
• Ability to perform research and development to the highest technical and quality standards in compliance with the company’s internal quality policies.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in order to clearly communicate ideas, research results, and conclusions.
• Ability to balance multiple tasks simultaneously, plan own work activities effectively and meet deadlines.

Reference ID: PCS04

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Education:

• Bachelor's (preferred)

Work Location: In person