Lab Analyst

Lab Analyst

Eurofins

Antwerp, Belgium

Job Description

As a Lab Analyst working in pharmaceutical sciences, you will be responsible to perform analytical testing work, running existing methods and protocolsfocused on Solid-State Characterization Methods to cover the following activities:

• Solid state characterization in support of physical stability studies, API comparability, excipientcompatibility, milling trials, spray-drying trials, batch overviews and design of experiments(drug substance & drug product).
• Characterization of samples according to clearly defined methods or protocols using:
  • X-Ray Diffraction (XRD).
  • Infrared Spectroscopy (IR).
  • Dynamic Vapor Sorption (DVS).
  • Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA).
  • Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC).
  • Modulated DSC (MDSC).
• Characterization of spray-dried products using Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM).
• Setting up and managing physical stability open dish stress studies.
• Inform about potential technical/scientific challenges and risks, prioritization or resourcesconflicts.
• Reviewing, interpreting and reporting of the obtained analytical data.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in chemistry or any other related discipline.
• A first lab experience with the techniques mentioned is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• The ability to ensure high scientific quality standards for experiments and take on responsibility for these experiments.
• A proactive approach, adaptive and a sense of urgency attitude.
• Fast-learning and accurate.