Technician Polymer R&D


As an Technician Polymer R&D you are responsible for the labscale manufacturing of InnoCore’s SynBiosys® and InGell® biodegradable polymers. In addition, you are responsible for the development, optimization, and implementation of reproducible and well-scalable syntheses processes, under supervision of a Scientist Polymer R&D, and to continuously improve and expand InnoCore’s polymer platforms.

Your responsibilities include (but are not limited to) autonomously set up, plan, execute, and coordinate all steps in the synthesis of R&D and GLP grade polymers to support analytical method-, formulation-, process-, and polymer development work and interpret the test results. You work on several projects in parallel as part of multiple project teams and in close collaboration with InnoCore´s clients and you ensure timely delivery of polymers and documentation. You report to the Director Operations.

 

The challenge

As a Technician Polymer R&D you:

  • Plan and execute manufacturing of R&D and GLP polymer according to the Work Instructions or Scientific Study Design and you interpret, report and present the results in an accurate, comprehensive way.
  • Support the Scientist Polymer R&D with the development, optimization, and implementation of syntheses processes.
  • Work together and effectively collaborate with Technicians, Engineers and Scientists of the different departments in cross-functional project teams led by a Project Manager.
  • Ensure, together with other members of the Polymer Department, that the manufactured products meet their specifications.
  • Perform analyses on stability samples, raw materials, intermediates, and finished products and support the Analytical Department with the development of analytical methods
  • Perform troubleshooting on equipment and processes and initiate corrective actions.
  • Assist the Scientist Polymer R&D with the selection and evaluation of new equipment and execute installation, qualification, calibration and/or maintenance activities.
  • Identify, design and ensure compliance with company procedures and actively contribute to operational excellence initiatives.

 

This vacancy is open to EU residents only.

 

Skills and competencies

In addition to having a BSc or MSc degree in (polymer) chemistry, and at least 3 years of working experience preferably obtained in a GMP environment, you:

  • Have a good knowledge of polymer synthesis.
  • Can work in both an R&D and GMP environment.
  • Have strong research and analytical skills.
  • Share information in an effective manner and ask questions prior to taking action.
  • Have a drive to get things done and you efficiently and accurately perform and interpret experiments.
  • Look for opportunities to develop your skills and add some new ones.

 

Offer

We offer a challenging and dynamic position in a modern and well equipped life science company where you will become part of a young and international team of co-workers. Remuneration will be according to standards in the pharmaceutical industry. At InnoCore we are committed to offer the best possible environment for our employees, where people are challenged and supported to further develop themselves. We provide a collaborative and creative environment where each member of the team feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning and culture.

 

Further information and how to apply

For more information please contact Wilma Steeman (Director Operations) at +31 (0)50 575 3100. You can email your curriculum vitae and motivation letter to jobs@innocorepharma.com.

 

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