For one of our clients based in Basel, we are looking for a Technical Project Leader/Product Leader to lead the technical development of
several parenteral and/or combination product small molecule projects
from early phase development activities up to commercialization, including production scale up with external partners.
Job Responsibilities
The Technical Project Leader Drug Product will lead the technical development of several parenteral and/or combination product small molecule projects from early phase development activities up to commercialization, including production scale up with external partners:
Lead and manage development, analysis and production of parenteral dosage forms and/or combination products, including clinical and market forms.
Ensure sufficient and timely supplies for development projects based on input from the Global Supply Chain, CMC, Project and/or Life Cycle management functions
Lead the collaboration with external development partners with special emphasis on cost efficiency, timelines and scientific quality
Lead the technical drug product development activities: plan, organize and administer the different aspects of the technical activities required for development, scale-up, validation and manufacturing of a drug from early development up to commercial supplies
Support the development, communication and execution of the overall CMC strategy
Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines
Candidate's Requirements
Pharmacist or Equivalent with PhD Minimum of 10 years job relevant working experience in the pharmaceutical industry
Minimum of 5 years of leading of an interdisciplinary drug product team
Scientific expertise in parenteral formulations and/or formulations for combination products
Scientific expertise in small molecule formulation development
Proven know how of development of dosage forms to be used in combination products would be advantageous
Profound knowledge of GMP, quality control and pharmaceutical development and/or production processes, based on current guidelines
Profound knowledge in QbD, DOE and QRM
Excellent English knowledge (oral and written)
Location: Basel
Start date: October/November 2025
Length: until June 2026
Hybrid position
If you are interested please apply directly, or send me your CV