Senior R+D Scientist

Skin Tech Pharma Group; Gorguja; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company in aesthetic medicine is seeking a Senior R&D Scientist to lead the development of innovative injectable devices. This position involves designing formulations, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and mentoring junior scientists. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in R&D for injectable medical devices, a strong background in regulatory frameworks, and exceptional problem-solving skills.

Servicios

Purpose-driven environment

Opportunities for continuous learning

Direct impact on product development

Formación

• 10 years hands-on R&D experience with injectable medical devices or parenteral drug-device combinations.
• Proven expertise in regulatory frameworks ISO 13485, ISO 14971, EU MDR.
• In-depth knowledge of FDA guidance for class III devices.

Responsabilidades

• Lead formulation & process development of injectable products.
• Define critical process parameters and conduct scale-up activities.
• Generate compliance documentation such as technical files and design history files.

Conocimientos

Aseptic techniques

Rheological characterisation

Analytical skills

Design of Experiments (DoE)

Statistical analysis

Fluent in English

Fluent in Spanish

Problem-Solving Mindset

Time Management

Learning Agility

Adaptability

Educación

MSc / PhD in Biomedical Engineering

MSc / PhD in Chemistry

MSc / PhD in Pharmacy

MSc / PhD in Biomaterials Science

Descripción del empleo

About Us With more than 30 years of experience in aesthetic medicine, Skin Tech Pharma Group is expanding the frontiers of injectable medical devices that deliver precision, safety, and exceptional patient outcomes. Our portfolio spans visco‑elastic hyaluronic‑acid fillers, collagen stimulators, and novel sustained‑release delivery platforms. To accelerate this growth, we are seeking a Senior R&D Scientist who will transform visionary ideas into best‑in‑class injectable products. Your Mission As our Senior R&D Scientist, you will lead critical projects from concept through design transfer, closing technical gaps and compressing timelines. You will partner closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure every device we launch meets the highest standards of ISO 13485, EU MDR 2017 / 745, and global market requirements. Key Responsibilities Formulation & Process Development – Design and optimise injectable formulations (e.g., HA gels, microsphere suspensions, depot systems) with a focus on rheology, sterility assurance, and syringe / needle compatibility. Scale‑Up & Tech Transfer – Define critical process parameters (CPPs), author process‑validation protocols, and partner with Manufacturing to bring products from lab to GMP clean‑room production. Regulatory & Documentation – Generate technical files, risk management (ISO 14971), and design history files compliant with MDR and FDA 21 CFR 820. Supplier & Technology Scouting – Identify novel excipients, delivery technologies, and device components that enhance safety and clinical value. Mentorship & Collaboration – Guide junior scientists and serve as scientific liaison for Clinical, Regulatory, and Marketing colleagues. Trend Surveillance – Monitor scientific advances and competitive activity in injectable aesthetics, drug‑device combinations, and regenerative medicine. Qualifications MSc / PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biomaterials Science, or related field. 10 years hands‑on R&D experience with injectable medical devices or parenteral drug‑device combinations. Proven expertise in aseptic techniques, rheological characterisation, and clean‑room scale‑up. In‑depth knowledge of ISO 13485, ISO 14971, EU MDR, and relevant FDA guidance for class III devices. Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Design of Experiments (DoE) and statistical analysis. Fluent in English and Spanish; excellent technical writing and presentation abilities. Key Soft Skills Problem‑Solving Mindset

• Time & Priority Management
• Curiosity & Learning Agility
• Adaptability What We Offer A purpose‑driven environment where scientific rigour meets creative exploration. Direct impact on pioneering injectable devices that elevate aesthetic and therapeutic outcomes. A close‑knit, multidisciplinary team committed to mutual respect, continuous learning, and shared success. Opportunities to expand your expertise in regulatory strategy, biomaterials, and advanced manufacturing. If you are excited about shaping the future of injectable medical devices, please send your CV and a 200‑word cover letter to , CC We look forward to meeting you!