Scientist, Drug Product Development

Job Title: Scientist Drug Product Development

Location: Toulouse
Department: Process & Product Design
Reports To: Senior Manager Drug Product Development

About Us: this is who we are

At Just Evotec Biologics we believe that curiosity is the spark that drives innovation and success. As a forward-thinking team we thrive on challenging the status quo learning from each other and pushing the boundaries of whats possible. Were on a mission to create a place where curiosity isnt just encouragedits celebrated.

Are you someone who asks questions seeks answers and isnt afraid to go deeper #BeCUREious with us and see where your curiosity can take you!

The Role: Your challenge in our journey

Were looking for a passionate and curious Scientist to join our team. If youre excited by new challenges solving complex problems and learning every step of the way you might just be the perfect this role youll have the opportunity to drive impactful projects collaborate with bright minds and explore uncharted territories.

As a Scientist Drug Product Development at Just Evotec Biologics youll have the freedom to ask the hard questions think outside the box and find creative solutions that push us forward. Its a role where your curiosity will fuel both your personal growth and the success of the team.

What Youll Do:

• Design and execute phase-appropriate formulation drug product process development and stability studies.
• Implement pharmaceutical product development strategy and conduct formulation development and PD process experiments.
• Represent the Drug Product Development function and work collaboratively with cross-functional P&PD teams to achieve organizational goals.
• Work with external CMOs for outsourced activities including pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Execute development strategies to increase efficiency and reduce risk of FIH NIF and commercial formulations.
• Optimize development strategies for biosimilar formulations considering intellectual property challenges.
• Act as a team member and collaborate with Just organization partner groups including analytical quality control quality assurance and manufacturing teams to ensure product quality and stability.
• Act as an internal technical resource for Quality Manufacturing and Process Design as well as a resource and subject matter expert for external clients and collaborators
• Be a technical resource to internal and external teams regarding formulation stability and container closure for designing drug product

Who You Are:

• Masters degree in biotechnology bioprocess engineering pharmaceutical sciences biochemistry or related filed with 0-5 years of relevant experience
• Knowledge in Biologics/Protein/peptide formulation and DP process development. Experience in Biologics/Protein/peptide formulation and DP process development will be preferred.
• Practical hands-on experience of analytical techniques including HPLC/UPLC Capillary Electrophoresis (CE) Isoelectric Focussing (IEF) Sub-visible particle analysis/characterization DLS DSC etc.
• Knowledge on design experiments (DoE) tools such as JMP MODDE etc. and statistical analysis for biologic and/or biosimilar products.
• Deep understanding of protein degradation and stabilization mechanisms
• Experience in Drug product development and/or manufacturing of sterile injectable dosage forms including frozen liquid formulations in vials pre-filled syringes and autoinjectors will be preferred.
• Knowledge of regulatory guidance from the FDA and EMA for development of biologic drug products and biosimilars
• Knowledge of USP and Ph. Eur. as it relates to biologics development
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English including the ability to communicate effectively over teleconference and web-based meetings
• Having a comprehensive written and verbal French communication skills will be an added advantage
• Dynamic have good interpersonal skills and are a team player
• Influence across functional areas to drive innovation and alignment

Why Join Us:

• Growth Opportunities: Were a company that believes in continuous learning and development. Whether its professional courses mentorship or new projects well help you grow.
• Flexible Work Environment: We offer flexible work options to help you balance your professional and personal life.
• Inclusive Culture: Were committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where everyones voice is valued and curiosity is encouraged.
• Innovative Projects: Youll have the chance to work on groundbreaking initiatives and cutting-edge technology in an atmosphere where your curiosity is the key to success.
• A Place for Big Ideas: We dont just talk about thinking outside the boxwe throw the box away. If youve got ideas we want to hear them.

Are You Still Curious

If youve read this far then chances are youve got a curious mindjust like us. So what are you waiting for Take the leap and apply today. We cant wait to see where your curiosity leads youand how it will shape the future of Just Evotec Biologics.

Let your curiosity guide your career#BeCUREious and explore the endless possibilities at Just Evotec Biologics !

FR : Dans le cadre de sa politique Diversité Evotec étudie à compétences égales toutes les candidatures dont celles des personnes en situation de handicap.

ENG : In the frame of our Diversity policy Evotec considers with equal competences all applications including people with disabilities.