Trainee, Technical Affairs

Founded over 40 years ago by Samih Darwazah in Jordan, Hikma’s purpose is to provide high-quality and affordable medicines to the people who need them. Built on strong foundations, we continue to innovate every day and find practical solutions that transform the lives of the millions of people we serve. In the late 1980s, we extended our reach beyond the Middle East and acquired land in Portugal to build a manufacturing facility for sterile injectable pharmaceutical products. This marked a major turning point for the company and represented our first step into a new region. Today, in Portugal, we employ more than 1,000 people and operate three manufacturing sites dedicated to injectable medicines.

Hikma is looking to recruit a Trainee, Technical Affairs Scientist (m/f) to join the Technical Affairs department on an on-site basis.

Main Responsibilities:

• Work in a Quality Risk Management basis for the Technology Transfer of new products.
• Preparation of GMP documents to support the technology transfer of medicinal products (injectables).
• Support the manufacturing of Process Validation and Exhibit batches, assuring the compliance with the Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Support of deviation reports (product related) and establishment of the correspondent Preventive and Corrective Measures (CAPA’s).
• Support Regulatory Affairs team in the filing of new products in several markets.
• Technical support to routine production and investigations

Candidate Profile:

• Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences
• 0-2 years experience
• Fluency in English, as well as strong presentation and communication skills.
• Responsibility, proactivity and team work.
• Organization and planning capabilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines.

What We Offer:

• Initial and ongoing training within a dynamic and positive environment.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• The opportunity to gain knowledge and best practices within a rapidly expanding international group.

If you believe this is a great opportunity for your professional career, join us and help contribute to Better Health, Within Reach, Every Day.