Lead Scientist, Chemical Process R&D – Therapeutics

J&J Family of Companies; Beerse; Sur place; EUR 82 000 - 141 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Annual bonus

Vacation days

Parental leave

Bereavement leave

Well-being reimbursement

Insurance plans

Résumé du poste

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Principal Scientist in Chemical Process R&D to Beerse. You will lead and execute research for therapeutic agents, focusing on developing high‑quality experiments and advancing methodologies.

You will collaborate across projects and with external partners to drive successful process development and tech transfer. The role requires a PhD or MSc with extensive process chemistry experience, strong leadership, and excellent communication in English, with familiarity in

Qualifications

• PhD in Process Chemistry with relevant pharma experience preferred.
• MSc in Organic Chemistry or related field with substantial process chemistry experience.
• Proven ability to lead teams and communicate complex data clearly.
• Experience with cGMP, regulatory compliance, and external partner interactions.

Responsabilités

• Lead and execute research to develop therapeutic agents in CPRD.
• Drive high‑quality experiments and advance method development.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to transfer processes.

Connaissances

Process chemistry

cGMP compliance

English fluency

Leadership in lab

External partner collaboration

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Formation

PhD in Process Chemistry

MSc Organic Chemistry

Outils

Laboratory instruments

Description du poste

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Principal Scientist in Chemical Process R&D to Beerse. You will lead and execute research for therapeutic agents, focusing on developing high‑quality experiments and advancing methodologies.

You will collaborate across projects and with external partners to drive successful process development and tech transfer. The role requires a PhD or MSc with extensive process chemistry experience, strong leadership, and excellent communication in English, with familiarity in