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Formulation Scientist & Engineering Scientist

Formulation Scientist & Engineering Scientist

Reference: BBBH28599
Date posted: 16/03/2026
Job details
Specialism
Technical Operations
Expertise
Discovery/R&D
Location
Gothenburg, Sweden
Job type
Contract
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Description

Do you have experience in pharmaceutical formulation development, including DOE, material properties, and data processing? Are you interested in applying this expertise to connect material attributes with process performance in continuous manufacturing? If so, this role could be a great fit.

R&D Partners is looking for lab-based scientists for work within Formulation Product Development and Process Technology and Engineering. In this role you will work closely with a team of colleagues in a multi-skilled environment to design, develop and deliver high quality clinical and commercial formulations and processes. You can expect to contribute to programs of laboratory scale experiments with line of sight for commercial manufacture by using modelling and simulation approaches as first intent.

Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location

Responsibilities:

  • Work hands-on in the laboratories (small and large scale) to generate drug product for further characterization and confirmation of predictions
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues with different backgrounds to identify/use/drive digital applications to strategically direct development
  • Be part of cross-functional teams delivering drug projects, including contributions to regulatory documentation and submissions, applying your understanding of drug development and relevant requirements from medical authorities
  • Take part in tech transfer of manufacturing methods to other sites and give consultation to internal and external parties
  • Be a key player to drive and further develop the digital transformation within Global Product Development.
  • Establish strong working relationships with the modelling & simulation team and with other colleagues to enable an impact-driven application of modelling and simulation tools

Key Skills and Requirements:

  • MSc in engineering, pharmacy or similar discipline
  • Early adapter of digital solutions and AI tools
  • Excellent English, both written and spoken
  • Operates confidently and collaboratively within a global organisation, with an integrating mind-set
  • Strong collaborative and communication skills

For more information, please contact Grant Van Schalkwyk.

If you are interested in applying to this exciting opportunity, then please click ‘Apply’ or to speak to one of our specialists visit the ‘Contact Us’ page.

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