Excellent opportunity for a Scientist to join a leading analytical services company!
We are looking for a Formulation Scientist to join our clients formulation team, supporting both Manufacturing and R&D through hands-on formulation development, pre-formulation work, and analytical characterisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Support development of oral solid dosage forms through small-scale manufacturing and pre-formulation activities
- Operate lab equipment for blending, compression, coating, encapsulation, and in-use stability studies
- Perform product and material characterisation (particle size, tablet testing, powder flow, rheology, polymer behaviour)
- Analyse experimental data and produce clear scientific documentation
- Support formulation design, optimisation, scale-up, and technology transfer activities
- Responsible for maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment
About You
- Degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline
- 1 year minimum experience in formulation/materials science and laboratory-based analytical work
- Hands-on experience with techniques such as particle size analysis, PXRD, DSC, and TGA
- Excellent data analysis and scientific communication skills
Keywords: Pharmaceutical, Pharmaceutical Analysis, physical properties, physical characterisation, thermal analysis, Spectroscopy, XRD, PXRD, laser diffraction, NMR, dissolution, solubility, TGA, DSC, FTIR, Method development, Validation, GMP, GLP, Good Manufacturing Practice, Sandwich, Southeast, Kent, Maidstone, Canterbury, VRS9458MP.
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