Material Scientist

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and accomplished Material Scientist to join our team at Galderma's Global Center of Excellence for Aesthetics in Uppsala. As a Material Scientist, you will play a crucial role in the development and enhancement of process materials, and you will have the opportunity to impact the future of technology and material solutions.

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 embraces diversity and inclusion and believes that we will deliver better outcomes by reflecting the perspectives of our diverse customer base.

As Galderma's Global Center of Excellence for Aesthetics, we have a unique edge as we have on our site the whole product chain from research and development to production and marketing. Here, our nearly 600 employees work on our world-leading brands such as Restylane, Azzalure, and Sculptra.

We are offering you the opportunity to work in an exciting, international environment where both professional and personal development is encouraged. We are based in modern offices and located just by the river (Fyrisån) in Uppsala, only a 10-minute bike ride from Uppsala Central Station.

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. Apply as soon as possible, though no later than the 5th of July. 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.