Senior Scientist (Injectable Drug Product Process Development)

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Make your mark for patients

We are looking for a Senior Scientist (Injectable Drug Product Process Development) who is autonomous, collaborative, and results-oriented to join our Drug Product Process Development team, based at our UCB campus in Braine-l’Alleud, Belgium.

About The Role

You will play a key role as a technical expert in establishing robust injectable drug product manufacturing processes, from toxicology studies to BLA approval. You will define and select manufacturing processes and components to support clinical manufacturing and transfer knowledge to the lifecycle management team for commercial manufacturing.

Who You Will Work With

You will collaborate closely with the External Clinical Manufacturing Operations Team and/or the Internal Manufacturing and Clinical Manufacturing Process Engineering Team to establish drug product processes and manufacture stability and clinical batches.

What You Will Do

• You will capture and analyze critical manufacturing process data for process understanding and characterization.
• You will be responsible for performing process risk assessments.
• You will design processes for various formulations (liquid, lyophilized, spray-dried, etc.).
• You will support the timely manufacture of stability and clinical batches.
• You will ensure products are manufactured in accordance with UCB quality systems, cGMP, and regulatory requirements.
• You will contribute to regulatory submissions and respond to questions from authorities.

Interested?

For this role, we are looking for the following education, experience, and skills:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in pharmaceutical sciences or a related field.
• Minimum 5-7 years of experience in sterile liquid drug product development and/or manufacturing.
• Knowledge of liquid drug product development and cGMP manufacturing under aseptic conditions.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently with strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to effectively prioritize tasks and projects.

Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!

About Us

UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are around 8,500 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work with us?

At UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equitable opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.

UCB and its subsidiaries encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity.

Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on EMEA-Reasonable_Accommodation@ucb.com . Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.