R&D Specialist- LNP/Liposomes Scientist

Your responsibilities :

• delivering of small molecules or biological molecules into nanoparticle formulations,
• developing novel drug delivery systems to optimize safety and performances through composition and process optimization,
• developing novel in vitro and in vivo assays for evaluating functionality, targeting efficiency and potency of novel delivery modalities for multiple routes of administration,
• serving as formulation lead in multidisciplinary project teams,
• developing stable and bioavailable formulations for different stages of development.

Our requirements :

• MS with 3+ years, or PhD Degree in chemistry, biochemistry, biotechnology, biology or other related scientific discipline,
• experience with liposome / lipid nanoparticle formation, development and characterization
• experience in the development in vitro assay for transfection,
• hands on experience with encapsulating small molecules and / or biological (RNA, DNA) molecules in lipids nanoparticles,
• good understanding of drug delivery system,
• good knowledge of lipid chemistry and biophysics,
• outstanding interpersonal skills and established collaborative working habits,
• excellent oral and written communication skills,
• self-motivator with an ability to lead the project,
• experience drafting formulation procedures, standard operating procedures and other regulatory documents,
• proficiency in literature search and knowledge of cGMP regulations is a strong plus.

Optional :

• experience in biotech or pharma industry,
• good knowledge of liposomes preparation technique, experience with Ethanol injection method,
• such as microfluidics system.

We offer:

• stable employment,
• employment contract,
• benefits under the Social Fund,
• subsidies for private medical care,
• a sports card on attractive terms, life insurance on preferential terms.