The main purpose of the Solid Form Scientist is to carry out solid form screening projects to the highest technical standards, on the Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) for clients of Cambrex.
Also, to facilitate closure of projects with minimal lead-time, whilst maintaining compliance to quality and safety systems, so that clients can progress development of their product/API.
Responsibilities
Experience in polymorph, salt, co-crystal, and/or crystallisation screening for APIs.
Experience in pre-formulation development of APIs
Experience in solid-state analytical techniques (e.g. XRPD, DSC, TG/DT, microscopy, DVS, single crystal X-ray diffraction) and more general spectroscopic (e.g. NMR, FT-IR, Raman) and wet chemistry techniques.
Familiar with working within ISO9001 and/or cGMP quality standards.
Experience in working independently and within a team in an R&D environment.
Experience with working safely in a lab environment and adhering to local SHE policies.
Able to participate in client meetings and discuss technical data clearly and succinctly.
Qualifications
BSc / Masters / PhD in chemistry or in appropriate area of solid-state chemistry.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.