Senior Expert, Material Science Project Leader
Core
Lead Materials Science activities for API crystallization, finishing processes, and solid-form development at strategic external partners in India, ensuring scale-up from lab to manufacturing.
Role type
Senior Expert, Material Science Project Leader
Builds
Robust and scalable API development solutions for pharmaceutical manufacturing
Domain
Pharmaceutical industry + Materials Science
Required skills
API crystallization, finishing processes (sieving, milling, micronization), scale-up, particle and powder characterization, external partner project leadership, laboratory study oversight, process optimization, robustness assessment
Preferred skills
Data Science, Design of Experiments (DOE), Process Simulation, Manufacturing Processes, Technical Writing
Technologies
Laboratory Instrumentation, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Waterfall Model
Responsibilities
Define development strategies and experimental plans for API crystallization and finishing; scientifically oversee external laboratory work and review protocols/data; assess particle and powder properties of APIs; collaborate with global colleagues to ensure scientific alignment; bridge drug substance and drug product development
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
