scientist

• PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Colloid Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Proven R&D experience within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology sector, or equivalent research background from academia (Postdoc/Research Assistant).
• Hands-on experience with the formulation and characterization of nanoparticle systems, combined with a broad understanding of pharmaceutical formulation techniques.
• Strong track record in experimental planning and report writing. Excellent written and spoken English.

We place great value on personal fit, seeking a highly collaborative, adaptable, and proactive team player who thrives in international environments and enjoys mentoring others.

Desirable Qualifications

• Experience working with complex biologics (e.g., hydrophobic proteins and peptides).
• Familiarity with solid-state characterization or dry formulation methods.
• Applied knowledge of Design of Experiments (DoE) and light scattering analytical methods.
• Basic understanding of Swedish.

• Design and perform formulation trials—including hands-on laboratory work to support delivery system optimization and platform enhancements.
• Analyze complex data sets, draw scientific conclusions, and draft technical reports and presentations.
• Present and discuss research findings with cross-functional and global team members.
• Work closely with senior researchers on study design, troubleshooting, and project execution.
• Guide and mentor junior laboratory staff in both practical lab techniques and scientific documentation.