Career Opportunities
Preformulation Senior Scientist：
Key accountabilities:
1. Lead the efforts for preformulation studies and analytical development within the PDS department; function as project manager role in preformulation projects;
2. Plan, Coordinate, and oversee the work activities of scientific staff within the assigned group
3. Review planning and execution of preformulation studies for drug substances including but not limited to determination of physicochemical properties and measurement of powder properties polymorph screening and salt form selection.
4. Review and amend work protocols, progress reports and final reports for preformulation projects handled for review and approval by customers.
5. Review planning and execution of support for formulations for toxicity studies by performing sample analyses ( assay, related substances, particle size determination, form change etc)
6. Work closely with preformulation group leader to perform daily management of the preformulation and analytical labs; conduct the group training in technology and compliance as needed.
Qualification:
1. Ph.D. degree in pharmaceutical science, pharmaceutical analysis, physical chemistry/ physical pharmacy or other directly-related science discipline.
2. Must be experienced with standard analytical techniques, particularly HPLC, GC. GC-MS LC-MS; experience/familiarity with dissolution apparatus and preformulation study instruments such as XPRD, laser particle size distribution, DSC, TGA is desirable.
3. Must have experience in preformulation area or analytical development as well as pharmaceutical analysis according to written method/protocols.
4. Must be trained in or be familiar with the requirements of the FDA cGMP/GLP regulations, ICH guidelines as well as drug development process.
5. Must be able to work in a team-oriented manner in order to accomplish performance objectives.
6. Must have supervisory experience in a pharmaceutical R&D environment in both project and people management.
7. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, and outstanding interpersonal skills are essential job requirements.
Send your C.V. with salary requirements to:
hr@wuxiapptec.com
Fax: 86-21-50461000
Mail: Human Resources
WuXi PharmaTech Co., Ltd
No. 1 Building, #288 FuTe ZhongLu
WaiGaoQiao Free Trade Zone
Shanghai, China 200131
Visit us at www.wuxiapptec.com.
Direct applicants only - no agencies please.
WuXi AppTec Co., Ltd. is a NYSE listed public company based in Shanghai, China. We offer global pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical companies diverse outsourcing services in combinatorial, medicinal, synthetic chemistry and manufacturing of API’s and finished drug products for preclinical and clinical trials. Our clients include over 80 leading global pharmaceutical and biotech companies in the U.S., Europe and Japan.
WuXi Apptec Co., Ltd. welcomes overseas scientists to join us. We offer you a highly competitive compensation and full benefits package along with an exciting world-class research environment.