Formulation Scientist

We are looking for a qualified formulation scientist to undertake a variety of laboratory procedures of technical nature.

You will be responsible for the development of test methods execution of physical tests of complex nature and formulation work requiring instant observations and physicochemical interpretation. Furthermore you will be reporting protocols metadata and experimental findings in electronic notebooks and presents the findings to the lab manager. In addition you will be reviewing data and reports of internal Eurofins PSS associates working in the same domain/

Responsibilities

• Contact with equipment vendors incl email phone visits trainings. 
• Design optimize and standardize experimental test procedures.
• Perform test procedures make observations interpret findings and report conclusions/hypotheses/recommendations.
• Follow good lab practices in terms of sample and consumable verification and storage sample labeling data traceability result reporting.
• Record all data and results in accurate manner in specified forms (paper and electronic)
• Maintain equipment and assist in ordering laboratory supplies.
• Ensure that all safety guidelines are always followed strictly and maintain a clean and orderly environment.

Qualifications :

The ideal candidate is able to work with high level of autonomy and has experience with introduction of and passion for working with new equipment developing experimental instructions and is welltrained to maintain safety conditions while working with hazardous substances. He/she is goaloriented and focused on delivery quality work in a timely manner and speaks up when work does not proceed as planned. The goal is to perform critical experiments and generate high quality data in support of the scientific understanding of pharmaceutical products.

• Holds masters degree in pharmaceutical sciences chemistry physics engineering or related field. A PhD is a plus.
• Fluent communication skills in English as this is the working language.
• Proven experience as Lab analyst or relevant position
• Experience in operating digital laboratory equipment
• Experience in working with potentially dangerous substances (flammable liquids PBOEL 1 4)
• Familiar with SafetyHealthEnvironmental principles and with GLP/GMP lab practices 
• Working knowledge of MS Office (especially Excel) and database systems
• Experienced with digital lab notebooks.
• Ability to work autonomously on parallel projects with multiple people.
• Experience with pharmaceutical formulation processes and development of physical test methods dataprocessing and interpretation
• Physical characterization techniques DSC TGA DVS XRD powder flow is a plus.
• Formulation processes: experience with direct compression granulation and coating

Additional Information :

• A fulltime (40hours/week) Monday Friday job.
• A Permanent contract with flexible working hours. (  Can start between 7am and 9:30am)
• This position is to start in January 2025. 
• Place of work: Beerse Belgium.
• Work in a fast growing international organization.
• Meal Vouchers 8 Euro/Working Day.
• EcoCheques / 250 Euro/Year.
• DKV Hospitalization insurance.
• Additional 12 ADV days.
• A company wellbeing program targeting both mental and physical wellbeing.
• A fantastic team with monthly team lunches fun teambuilding activities (laser tag escape rooms sports etc.) and above all; a great collaborative international work environment
• Personal development through learning on the job and additional trainings.
• and more. 

What Happens Next
 
Our people are the backbone of what we do so its incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit youll be invited to meet the team in the form of an assessment center or a staged interview process dependent on the role and its requirements this will give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths. 
 
Your data 
 
As part of any recruitment process the company collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The company is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations.
 
Closing Date
 
We reserve the right to close or extend this position depending on application numbers. Therefore we would urge candidates to submit an application as early as possible.
 
Due to the high volume of applications we receive please be aware that if you do not receive a response within 4 weeks of the vacancy expiry date unfortunately on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime