Pharmaceutical Development & Manufacturing Technology Senior Scientist

• 07 octobre 2026
• 100%
• Indefinite duration
• Route de Moncor 10, 1752 Villars-sur-Glâne
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Join Corden Pharma as a Senior Scientist. An enriching opportunity in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Tasks ##

• Manage pharmaceutical development and product support projects.
• Define product quality profiles and develop specifications.
• Plan and analyze galenic development studies.

Skills ##

• Degree in pharmacy or equivalent sciences, GMP experience.
• Strong knowledge of formulation and manufacturing technologies.
• Excellent communication skills and proficiency in English.

Within our Pharmaceutical Development Management department, you will lead pharmaceutical development, technology transfer, and product support projects for solid, semi-solid, and liquid forms. You will actively contribute to the optimization of manufacturing processes, technological innovation, and continuous improvement, while ensuring compliance with GMP and international regulatory requirements.

Your responsibilities:

• Manage pharmaceutical development and product support projects within defined deadlines, budgets, and objectives
• Define product quality profiles and develop the specifications necessary for development
• Plan, coordinate, and analyze galenic development studies and product support activities
• Participate (if necessary) and supervise trials carried out in the galenic laboratory and in production
• Coordinate activities with the Production, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs and other involved departments/functions
• Participate in the implementation and promulgation of the Quality by Design approach, risk analyses, as well as validation activities
• Contribute to the preparation of technical documentation intended for health authorities
• Identify and propose improvements to processes, equipment, and technologies
• Maintain scientific and technological monitoring in order to develop internal expertise
• Support Manufacturing during quality investigations if necessary
• Train and support team members in their technical development
• Provide the necessary support during internal audits and regulatory inspections
• University degree in pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry, or an equivalent field
• Significant experience in pharmaceutical development within a GMP environment, particularly on liquid/semi-solid forms (solid forms a plus)
• Solid knowledge of pharmaceutical formulation and manufacturing technologies
• Excellent mastery of GMP, ICH requirements, and applicable international regulations
• Experience in managing multidisciplinary projects
• Critical and analytical mindset, solution-oriented, and ability to take initiative
• Good statistical knowledge
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Proficiency in English; French is an asset

Opportunities for professional development and continuous training