Scientist / Senior Scientist

Pentide Therapeutics; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Pentide Therapeutics is seeking a dedicated Scientist/Senior Scientist to advance nutraceutical and pharmaceutical product development. You will contribute to formulation, testing, QC, scale-up, and eventual commercialization while collaborating with the R&D Head.

The ideal candidate holds a science degree with at least 3 years’ experience in related fields, and can communicate effectively in English and Chinese within a dynamic team environment in Hong Kong.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Biomedical Science or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience in nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare product development, or related field.
• Experience or knowledge in product formulation, characterization, and stability studies is preferred.
• Practical knowledge of quality control, microbiological and analytical testing, and laboratory procedures.
• Experience in product scale-up, manufacturing, or production troubleshooting would be an advantage.
• Strong problem-solving, technical documentation, and communication skills, with a good command of English and Chinese.

Responsibilities

• Support nutraceutical and pharmaceutical product formulation, including optimization, characterization, and stability studies.
• Develop and optimize dosage forms and delivery systems, and support scale-up and manufacturing.
• Conduct quality control, microbiological, and analytical testing, including assays, and support the development of product specifications and QC procedures.
• Investigate product quality and technical issues, and prepare SOPs, testing records, and technical reports.
• Participate in R&D projects and collaborations, including experimental work and technical evaluation with research and industry partners.

Skills

Biomedical science background

Analytical skills

Technical documentation

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Biomedical Science or related field

Tools

QC procedures

Job description

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Scientist / Senior Scientist to join our Product Development Team. The successful candidate will work closely with the R&D Head and contribute to the formulation, development, testing, quality control, scale-up, and commercialization of nutraceutical and pharmaceutical products.

Key Responsibilities

• Support nutraceutical and pharmaceutical product formulation, including optimization, characterization, and stability studies.
• Develop and optimize dosage forms and delivery systems, and support scale-up and manufacturing.
• Conduct quality control, microbiological, and analytical testing, including assays, and support the development of product specifications and QC procedures.
• Investigate product quality and technical issues, and prepare SOPs, testing records, and technical reports.
• Participate in R&D projects and collaborations, including experimental work and technical evaluation with research and industry partners.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Biomedical Science, Pharmaceutical Science, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Food Science, Microbiology, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare product development, or a related field.
• Experience or knowledge in product formulation, characterization, and stability studies is preferred.
• Practical knowledge of quality control, microbiological and analytical testing, and laboratory procedures.
• Experience in product scale-up, manufacturing, or production troubleshooting would be an advantage.
• Strong problem-solving, technical documentation, and communication skills, with a good command of English and Chinese. Self-motivated and able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Candidates with more extensive relevant experience in product development, R&D, quality control, manufacturing, or commercialization may be considered for the Senior Scientist position.

We offer a competitive remuneration package and career development opportunities.

For more information, please visit https://pentidetherapeutics.com/