Junior Development Scientist (m/f/x)

Full time
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Job Details

Employment Type

Full time

Category

Engineering

Salary

30.00 USD

Valid Through

Sep 12, 2025

Job Description

Simtra BioPharma Solutions (Simtra) is a world-class Contract Development Manufacturing Organization, partnering with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to bring their sterile injectable products to market. With facilities in Bloomington, Indiana, US and Halle/Westfalen, Germany, we offer a wide range of delivery systems including pre-filled syringes, liquid/lyophilized vials, diluents for reconstitution, powder-filled vials and sterile crystallization. Our product types include biologics and small molecules, cytotoxics, highly potent compounds, diluents for reconstitution and vaccines – which are all directly injected into patients worldwide. As such, there is a strong emphasis on quality and continuous improvement at Simtra.

We hold ourselves to the highest quality and regulatory standards. While our primary focus is cGMP manufacturing, we offer many support services including formulation and development, lyophilization optimization, global regulatory support and secondary packaging. Our teams are driven to help clients scale, innovate and bring life-changing medicines to patients worldwide. At our plants in Halle/Westphalia and Bloomington/Indiana, we produce drugs for the treatment of various cancers and other life-threatening diseases.

In the role as Junior Development Scientist (m/f/x), your overall focus is designing and managing development projects for small volume injectable products Independently, including small molecules, proteins, peptides, mAbs and ADCs. In Your New Role, You Will Be Empowered ToPerform cost and time calculations as basis for customer proposalsInterpret analytical and other data and summarize both verbally and in scientific reportsDevelop, implement and optimize state-of-the-art techniques and procedures in the field of formulation, lyophilization or analytical development.

Develop a deeply differentiated technical skill set to contribute to department capabilities for product developmentIndependently carry out an applied research program in a relevant area of science and technology with the objectives of developing our internal capabilities as well as maintaining external visibility of our R&D groupUtilize operational excellence and statistical tools to improve experimental design, process efficiency, or quality/complianceWhat you'll bring:

Master’s degree in chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences or equivalent alternative bachelor’s degree in the respective fields plus 2 years in pharmaceutical industry also acceptableKnowledge in analytical/pharmaceutical chemistrySelf-motivated, high energy-level, ability to handle projects in parallelOrganized, structured and results-oriented approach to work with pronounced “hands-on mindset”Team spirit and well-developed interpersonal skillsExcellent communication skills in connection with good written and spoken German and excellent English skillsStatistical skills and ability to use standard statistical softwareComputer proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook as well as experience with laboratory management systems and electronic laboratory notebooks desirableBenefits:

An attractive salary and 30 days' vacationIn-house modern canteen with attractive subsidyJob bike leasingGood transport connections and free employee parking spaces with e-charging stations at favorable conditionsFree company sports, e. g. badminton, soccer and fitness classesWe offer interesting opportunities to committed and talented people. Gender, age, skin color, origin, sexual orientation and disabilities do not play a role - on the contrary: we promote diversity and believe that diversity is an enrichment. We look forward to receiving the documents relating to your professional career directly via our online system. If you have any questions, please contact Selin Sencan (ssencan@simtra.

com)To learn more about Simtra's approach to data privacy, please review the Simtra Recruitment Platform Global Privacy Policy: Privacy Policy (DE) — Simtra BioPharma Solutions

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