R&D Scientist – Iron Complex Development (Pharmaceutical/API) - JG
Core
Develop and optimize ferric and ferrous iron-based pharmaceutical/API products, including iron sucrose, ferric carboxymaltose, and iron-polymer complexes.
Role type
Senior R&D Scientist (Process Chemistry)
Builds
Pharmaceutical/API iron-complex products
Domain
Pharmaceutical / Inorganic Coordination Chemistry
Required skills
Iron complex chemistry, coordination chemistry, oxidation/reduction chemistry, process optimization, lab-to-pilot scale-up, troubleshooting precipitation/aggregation, analytical data interpretation (GPC, zeta potential, elemental analysis)
Preferred skills
Parenteral/injectable iron product development
Technologies
GPC, zeta potential analyzers, elemental analysis tools
Responsibilities
Design and execute lab and pilot-scale experiments, optimize critical quality attributes (molecular weight, particle size, stability, purity), troubleshoot batch consistency issues, coordinate with QC/QA/Production teams, document scale-up protocols, evaluate raw material impacts
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC
