Sr Scientist, Analytics

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine; Beerse; Sur place; EUR 73 000 - 115 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Annual bonus

Vacation days

Well-being reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Résumé du poste

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine in Beerse, Belgium, is seeking a Senior Scientist - Synthetics Chromatography to join the Analytical Development team. You will develop and validate LC-UV/MS methods for active pharmaceutical ingredients, ensuring robust product understanding and stability testing.

The role emphasizes leading analytical projects, driving digitally enabled advancements, and collaborating across drug development stages to impact patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• PhD in Analytical Chemistry or related field with at least 3 years of relevant experience, or a Masters degree with at least 7 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in developing and validating analytical methods, especially LC-UV/MS, for R&D projects.

Responsabilités

• Execute analytical work including method development, validation and stability testing using LC-UV/MS.
• Initiate new scientific ideas and digitally enabled opportunities for a future-ready analytical lab.
• Manage multiple assigned projects with priorities aligned to project and team objectives.
• Collaborate with Analytical Development, API and Drug Product teams to drive integration and results.

Connaissances

LC-UV/MS expertise

Method development

Project management

Analytical Chemistry

Drug development knowledge

Formation

PhD in Analytical Chemistry

Masters in Chemistry/Biochemistry

Outils

LC-MS software

Formulation knowledge

Description du poste

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions are personal.Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.Learn more at jnj.com.

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function

Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development

Job Sub Function

Pharmaceutical Product R&D

Job Category

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations

Beerse, Antwerp, Belgium

Job Description

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

As a Senior Scientist - Synthetics Chromatography, you will join the Analytical Method & Stability Center (AMSC) within the Analytical Development department, which is part of the Therapeutics Development & Supply organization within J&J Innovative Medicine. The AMSC mission is to strengthen product understanding and support drug development by combining strong analytical science, end‑to‑end stability expertise, and close project integration.

To further strengthen our team, we are looking for a highly motivated Senior Scientist who is passionate about groundbreaking analytical sciences and innovation to have impact on drug development of synthetic modalities to transform patients’ lives. In this laboratory-based position, you will be an analytical expert who develops reliable chromatographic test methods for analyzing active pharmaceutical ingredients, drug product and its related impurities and degradation products. You will combine this with implementing digitally enabled innovative technology platforms.

At Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine, we are working to create a world without disease. Transforming lives by finding new and better ways to prevent, intercept, treat and cure disease inspires us. We bring together the best minds and pursue the most promising science.

Key Responsibilities

• You are responsible for the execution of analytical experimental work such as method development, validation, product characterization and stability testing mainly based on Liquid Chromatography (LC) coupled with UV/ MS detection
• You initiate new scientific ideas and technical opportunities to build on a digitally enabled future ready analytical lab
• You independently manage multiple assigned projects (including Peptide, Conjugates, degraders, etc): establish priorities in line with the project- and team objectives/deliverables
• You will collaborate closely with colleagues in other Analytical Development teams, API and Drug product development

Qualifications

Education

You hold an advanced scientific degree (PhD) in Analytical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Technology or related science with at least 3 years of relevant experience (post graduate education and post graduate research experience will count towards the years of experience) or a Masters’ degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or related scientific field, with at least 7 years of relevant experience.

Experience And Skills

• In-depth scientific and technical expertise for developing and validation of methods in support of the R&D project portfolio with major focus on LC-UV/MS is required.
• Knowledge and/or experience with synthesis and drug formulation processes of small molecules, Peptides, degraders… is an asset
• Very agile in a constantly changing working environment
• You can oversee projects in a professional way with respect to deadlines and with sense of urgency
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude
• Stay ahead of the latest technologies to meet the needs of the different modalities in Synthetic development

Why Join Us?

• Join an innovative, international team dedicated to making a difference
• Work in a dynamic environment that encourages continuous learning and growth
• Collaborate on projects that span the entire drug development process
• Enjoy a competitive salary, excellent benefits with a good work-life balance

Required Skills

Preferred Skills

Coaching, Collaboration, Critical Thinking, Drug Discovery Development, Goal Attainment, Market Research, Organizing, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmaceutical Trends, Product Development, Product Strategies, Report Writing, Research Documents, Research Proposals, Scientific Research, Standard Scientific Processes and Procedures, Technologically Savvy

The Anticipated Base Pay Range For This Position Is

€72,500.00 - €115,230.00

Benefits

In addition to base pay, we offer the following benefits*: an annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location, where the actual amount is based on the employees’ and companies’ performance of the previous calendar year, or sales commissions. Moreover, we offer vacation days, parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks, bereavement leave, caregiver leave, volunteer leave, well-being reimbursement, programs for financial, physical and mental health. We also offer service anniversary and recognition awards, and subject to the terms of their respective plans, employees - and in some location’s eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans. For more information, visit Employee benefits | Supporting well-being & career growth | Johnson & Johnson Careers.

• This is for informative purposes only. Amounts and actual benefits may vary by location and are subject to change.