Freelance Downstream Scientist

For the past 20 years, ProPharma has improved the health and wellness of patients by providing advice and expertise that empowers biotech, med device, and pharmaceutical organizations of all sizes to confidently advance scientific breakthroughs and introduce new therapies. As the world’s largest RCO (Research Consulting Organization), ProPharma partners with its clients through an advise-build-operate model across the complete product lifecycle. With deep domain expertise in regulatory sciences, clinical research solutions, quality & compliance, pharmacovigilance, medical information, and R&D technology, ProPharma offers an end-to-end suite of fully customizable consulting solutions that de-risk and accelerate our partners’ most high-profile drug and device programs.

At present we are currently supporting a life-sciences client as they now are now looking for interim support for an exciting R&D venture within the Biological arena. In this function, we are looking for an ‘Downstream Scientist – Process Development’ to work on an extended project for at least one year on a full time basis (1.0 FTE). This project will be based in Stockholm onsite and the project will ideally commence on 1st January.

Develop and optimise Downstream processes for Biological products

Ensure all process development work is completed within Regulatory requirements

Provide technical and scientific support relating to a number of aspects including tech transfers, manufacturing process, troubleshooting etc.

Work successfully on a cross-functional basis and manage external partners when required

Write SOP’s, protocols and other relevant technical documents

Support Regulatory submission activities

Overall support to DSP activities and other process development areas where required

Must be educated to at least a Bachelors or higher within a life-sciences discipline

Must be able to demonstrate key experience in Downstream process development for Biological products (a must)

Fluency in English

Must be able to demonstrate hands-on skills in development of DSP production processes

Can perform the project as designated within the job description

Strong stakeholder management skills

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