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 what’s possible. We're on a mission to create a place where curiosity isn't just encouraged—it’s celebrated.
Are you someone who asks questions, seeks answers, and isn't afraid to go deeper? #BeCUREious with us and see where your curiosity can take you!
The Role: Your challenge …in our journey
We’re looking for a passionate and curious Scientist to join our team. If you’re excited by new challenges, solving complex problems, and learning every step of the way, you might just be the perfect fit. In this role, you’ll 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, you'll have the freedom to ask the hard questions, think outside the box, and find creative solutions that push us forward. It’s a role where your curiosity will fuel both your personal growth and the success of the team.
What You’ll 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:
- Master’s 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: We’re a company that believes in continuous learning and development. Whether it’s professional courses, mentorship, or new projects, we’ll help you grow.
- Flexible Work Environment: We offer flexible work options to help you balance your professional and personal life.
- Inclusive Culture: We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone’s voice is valued, and curiosity is encouraged.
- Innovative Projects: You’ll 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 don’t just talk about thinking outside the box—we throw the box away. If you’ve got ideas, we want to hear them.
Are You Still Curious?
If you’ve read this far, then chances are you’ve got a curious mind—just like us. So, what are you waiting for? Take the leap and apply today. We can’t wait to see where your curiosity leads you—and 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.
What makes us unique
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Our business model
With Evotec’s Action Plan 2025 “The data-driven R&D Autobahn to Cures”, our goal is to stay competitive in the ever evolving life science industry. Together for medicines that matter.
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Our expertise
Togehter, we are creators and turn imaginations into cures. With Evotec, a smart idea can unfold and mature, with the help of our high expertises and cutting-edge technologies.
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Our team
Our collaborative and trustful work environment enables solution-oriented discussions among colleagues. We inspire each other to great aspirations and know that, together, we’ll go further.
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Success Profile
Cultural fit and soft skills are important factors for success. Check out the traits we’re looking for:
Success Profile
Cultural fit and soft skills are important factors for success. Check out the traits we’re looking for:
- Curiosity
- Resilient
- Creative mindset
- Teamplayer
- Forward-thinking
- Adaptable
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