Fellow Scientist – Continuous tableting

Key responsibilities:

• As Subject matter expert, you will be responsible for the technical strategic programme in the field of continuous tableting
• Responsible for portfolio of projects within the programme, from ideation to launch including prioritisation, governance, resourcing and overall budget management
• Promotes the scientific excellence and innovation in the field of continuous tableting and contributes with technical expertise to expand the Intellectual Property, product and technology portfolios.
• Lead the development and implementation of the R&D strategy for continuous tableting
• Supervise projects within the field of continuous tableting, providing technical expertise and support to the project leads ensuring the right networks are developed internally and externally
• Review complex projects within the area to promote innovative approaches leading to the generation of IP (patents or trade secrets)
• Liaise with key customers, supporting the Sales Team, to guarantee an informed discussion about Hovione technical competencies and capabilities
• Speak at Scientific Events and represent the company in international scientific forums
• Ensure the strategic programme supports business strategy and meets market needs
• Carry out tasks and duties in a safe manner, in accordance with instructions, and to comply with environmental, health & safety rules/procedures, regulations and codes of practice

Your profile:

• PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Sciences, Pharmaceutical Technology or similar scientific field
• Typically requires 12-18 years of relevant experience in Research & Development and/or Operations in the Pharmaceutical Industry. A Ph.D. degree in a relevant scientific field is typically considered equivalent to 4 years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated experience in the field of continuous tableting, developing novel formulations, establishing pipeline of new products
• Previous experience in both internal and external stakeholder management
• Experience in establishing external collaborations and licensing technologies
• Fluency in English is a requirement
• Computer literate with good working knowledge of the MS Office package
• Must have the Knowledge, Experience and Skills to conduct their tasks in accordance with the rules and procedures set down