Pharmathen is one of the leading complex drug delivery and formulation developers and is among the top 50 pharmaceutical research companies in Europe. Driven by innovation, the company specializes in one of the most modern and technologically innovative sectors, developing Long Acting Injectables (LAI), Sustained Release formulations and Preservative Free Ophthalmics. Pharmathen’s portfolio consists of over 100 products, produced at its facility in Sapes, Rodopi, approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and at its modernized production unit in Pallini, Attica. Pharmathen is one of the largest private investors in research and development in Greece, with steady investments of €35 million annually in the R&D sector and employs over 1,350 people from over 24 different nationalities. The company's enduring success is attributed to the passion for creativity, the ethics, and dedication of its people, who share the company's vision of making a difference in people’s lives. Due to continuous growth and expansion, Pharmathen Pharmaceuticals offers a great opportunity for career development and is seeking to attract a Research Scientist to join our Analytical Development/Global Generics team at Pharmathen’s Metamorfosi premises. As a Research Scientist you will be accountable for carrying out Analytical Method Development & Validation for complex drugs. More particularly: What you’ll do: Participate in the development and validation of analytical methods and improvement of existing ones to support all stages of drug development from drug substance characterization through formulations, manufacturing process development & dossier submission. Execute routine analysis of the prepared lab formulations (HPLC, GC, UV, IR, Dissolution, etc) & stability studies there off. Generate analytical technical reports. Adhere to safety and housekeeping requirements. Manage deliverables and ensure that necessary supplies such as: standards, reagents, columns, impurities are available on time for projects Requirements: The ideal candidate should have: BSc Degree in Chemistry or relevant degree PhD, MSc Degree in Analytical Chemistry / Pharmaceutical Analysis or relevant field will be considered an asset At least 2 years of experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry or equivalent academic experience Job-Specific Skills: Proven competency in analytical techniques (HPLC, GC, etc.) and lab instrumentation Competency in LC-MS/MS analysis will be considered an asset Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects and meet timelines Excellent communication in English language (writing & speaking) Computer literacy Troubleshooting skills Benefits: What you'll gain: Involvement in a high-caliber, team-oriented and dynamic atmosphere Exposure to challenging business issues and practices Great opportunity to leverage and develop your business knowledge and skills Join our team and experience the unique Pharmathen’s culture that gives you the opportunity to innovate, to make decisions, to achieve your own potential and to chart your own career! Pharmathen is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications regardless of gender, race, age, religion, sexual orientation, and national origin.
