Stability Scientist

Galderma; Uppsala kommun; On-site; SEK 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Galderma in Uppsala, Sweden, is seeking an experienced Stability Scientist to join our Product Science team. You will design, manage and report stability studies to support shelf life and regulatory expectations.

You will collaborate across R&D, Quality, Regulatory Affairs and Operations, interpret complex data, and translate findings into clear recommendations that safeguard product quality and patient safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's or equivalent degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biomedicine, Biology, Life Sciences or a related scientific field.
• Solid experience from the pharmaceutical, biotechnology or medical device industry.
• Hands-on experience designing, managing and evaluating stability studies.
• Good understanding of GxP requirements, pharmaceutical development and regulatory expectations.
• Experience writing scientific reports and regulatory documentation.
• Ability to interpret complex scientific data and translate findings into clear conclusions and recommendations.
• Professional proficiency in English and Swedish, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Design, plan, execute and document stability studies for development and commercial products.
• Author study protocols, stability reports, scientific assessments and stability statements.
• Analyse data to support shelf-life assignments and product lifecycle decisions.
• Manage stability studies in LIMS and ensure documentation is compliant.
• Support regulatory submissions and responses to health authority questions.
• Contribute to deviation investigations, root cause analyses and CAPA.
• Provide stability expertise to cross-functional project teams.
• Stay informed of regulatory developments and best practices.
• Drive continuous improvements in stability processes.
• Collaborate with external partners and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Stability testing

Data analysis

Scientific reporting

Cross-functional work

English & Swedish

Education

Pharmacy/ Chemistry degree

Job description

Galderma is the emerging pure-play dermatology category leader, present in approximately 90 countries. We deliver an innovative, science-based portfolio of premium flagship brands and services that span the full spectrum of the fast-growing dermatology market through Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare and Therapeutic Dermatology. Since our foundation in 1981, we have dedicated our focus and passion to the human body's largest organ - the skin - meeting individual consumer and patient needs with superior outcomes in partnership with healthcare professionals. Because we understand that the skin, we are in shapes our lives, we are advancing dermatology for every skin story. We look for people who focus on getting results, embrace learning and bring a positive energy. They must combine initiative with a sense of teamwork and collaboration. Above all, they must be passionate about doing something meaningful for consumers, patients, and the healthcare professionals we serve every day. We aim to empower each employee and promote their personal growth while ensuring business needs are met now and into the future.

We are looking for an experienced Stability Scientist to join our Product Science organization in Uppsala. In this role, you will contribute to the stability programmes that support Galderma's injectable portfolio, spanning both marketed products and products in development. Your work will play an important role in determining shelf life, storage conditions and transport requirements, helping to ensure our products continue to meet quality and regulatory expectations throughout their lifecycle. This position offers a combination of scientific problem solving and practical execution, with opportunities to collaborate across functions and contribute to decisions that support product quality and patient safety.

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Your mission As a Stability Scientist, you will provide scientific expertise within stability and support development projects, lifecycle management activities, regulatory submissions and quality investigations. You will design, manage, evaluate and report stability studies while partnering with colleagues across R&D, Quality, Regulatory Affairs and Operations. You will take ownership of studies from planning through interpretation and reporting, using sound scientific judgement to translate data into clear recommendations and business decisions.

What You'll Do

• Design, plan, execute and document stability studies for development and commercial products.
• Author study protocols, stability reports, scientific assessments and stability statements.
• Analyse and interpret stability and analytical data to support shelf-life assignment and product lifecycle decisions.
• Manage stability studies in LIMS and ensure documentation is accurate, complete and compliant.
• Support regulatory submissions and responses to health authority questions related to stability.
• Contribute to deviation investigations, root cause analyses and CAPA activities.
• Provide stability expertise to cross-functional project teams.
• Assess temperature excursions, transport deviations and their potential impact on product quality.
• Stay informed of regulatory developments and industry best practices within stability testing.
• Drive continuous improvements in ways of working, quality systems and stability processes.
• Collaborate with external partners and internal stakeholders across multiple functions.

Your profile You bring solid industry experience and a strong understanding of stability testing within a regulated environment. You are comfortable working independently, making scientific assessments and driving activities forward while collaborating effectively with colleagues from different disciplines. As a person, you are analytical, pragmatic and curious. You build trust through clear communication, take responsibility for your work and enjoy contributing to a team where knowledge sharing and collaboration are valued.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's or equivalent degree in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Biomedicine, Biology, Life Sciences or a related scientific field.
• Solid experience from the pharmaceutical, biotechnology or medical device industry.
• Hands-on experience designing, managing and evaluating stability studies.
• Good understanding of GxP requirements, pharmaceutical development and relevant regulatory expectations.
• Experience writing scientific reports, technical documentation and supporting regulatory documentation.
• Ability to interpret complex scientific data and translate findings into clear conclusions and recommendations.
• Professional proficiency in English and Swedish, both written and spoken.

Location and other This position is located in Uppsala, Sweden.

Why Galderma At Galderma, you'll have the opportunity to work in a science-driven, innovative, and collaborative environment where quality and patient impact are at the center of everything we do. You'll join a team of talented colleagues and play an important role in supporting the continued growth of our biologics and protein-based portfolio. Galderma is the emerging pure-play dermatology category leader, present in approximately 90 countries. We deliver an innovative, science-based portfolio of premium flagship brands and services that span the full spectrum of the fast-growing dermatology market through Injectable Aesthetics, Dermatological Skincare and Therapeutic Dermatology. Since our foundation in 1981, we have dedicated our focus and passion to the human body's largest organ - the skin - meeting individual consumer and patient needs with superior outcomes in partnership with healthcare professionals. Because we understand that the skin we are in shapes our lives, we are advancing dermatology for every skin story.

For more information go to www.galderma.com/careers