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Job Description: Research and Development Scientist (Packaging Development)

Role:

A global pharmaceutical company which specialises in drug discovery and new drug product development for a range of therapeutics is actively seeking a packaging development scientist.

The suitable packaging development scientist will collaborate with multiple teams to develop and test packaging integrity. If you are actively looking to develop a career as a materials / packaging development scientist at a pharmaceutical industry leader then this might just be for you.

Key Responsibilities:

Test blister materials to optimize running parameters and compare with existing data.

Assess blisters for push-through, wall thickness, pocket depth, seal integrity, and appearance.

Perform Texture and Extrusion analysis to assess the suitability of solid and liquid drug products for a consumer

Develop processes for efficient bulk pack analysis

Moisture modelling

Support project teams with technical and practical packaging insights.

Build a comprehensive database compiled of testing data to be used for overall statistical analysis of a drug product.

Author technical documents for drug product packaging

Qualifications:

B.S./M.S. degree in a life science

1-3 years in Materials testing / packaging development

Packaging development experience in the pharmaceutical industry. (Advantageous)

Benefits:

Salary: £30,000 - £35,000

Health Cash Plan

Life Assurance

Pension Plan

Car parking

Career Development Opportunities.

Should you feel you have suitable experience and qualities that would make you a good fit for this position feel free to apply and I will contact you to discuss this in more detail