Material Scientist

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced and accomplished Material Scientist to join our team at Galderma's Global Center of Excellence for Aesthetics. As a key member of our research and development team, you will play a crucial role in the development and enhancement of process materials for medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead efforts to develop and improve materials for enhanced performance and sustainability.
• Utilize advanced techniques for material characterization and analysis.
• Design experiments and test protocols to evaluate material properties.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new materials into products.
• Identify and resolve material-related issues in manufacturing and applications.
• Document research findings and present them in scientific articles, reports, and conferences.
• Stay updated with the latest developments in material sciences and provide technical leadership.
• Identify and implement process improvements for cost reduction and efficiency gains in manufacturing.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or MSc in Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a related field with a strong research background and exposure to medical device and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, preferably within industry or academia.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data.
• Demonstrated success in enhancing technical competence and driving process improvements.
• Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and project management experience.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a cross-functional team to achieve common goals.
• Attention to detail and comfortable with critical thinking and decision making.

What We Offer

You will be working for an organization that values diversity and inclusion and believes that reflecting the perspectives of our diverse customer base will lead to better outcomes.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in an exciting, international environment where both professional and personal development are encouraged.

We are based in modern offices and located in a unique location that offers a great work-life balance.

Next Steps

We welcome your application via our company website. If you are currently an employee of Galderma, we welcome your application via our internal career site via Workday.

The selection process is ongoing, and the role may be filled prior to the last application date.

If your profile is a match, we will invite you for a first virtual conversation with the recruiter.

The next step is a virtual conversation with the hiring manager.

The final step is a panel conversation with the extended team.